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OBD Technician – 2nd Shift in Dearborn, Michigan at MARTIN Technologies

Job Function: Skilled LaborEmployment Type: Full-Time
MARTIN Technologies
Dearborn, Michigan, 48126, United States
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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Technician to support vehicle diagnostics, calibration, and emissions validation activities within an automotive environment. This role involves hands-on work with powertrain systems to ensure diagnostic functionality meets regulatory and quality standards.Key Responsibilities
  • Perform OBD diagnostics, testing, and validation on gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles
  • Support emissions and regulatory compliance testing (EPA / CARB standards)
  • Conduct vehicle testing including dynamometer (dyno), road load, and lab testing
  • Analyze diagnostic data using tools such as INCA, CANalyzer, MATLAB, or similar
  • Assist with calibration updates and validation of OBD monitors (misfire, catalyst, EVAP, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot diagnostic issues and identify root causes of faults (DTCs)
  • Support sensor validation and powertrain performance monitoring
  • Maintain accurate documentation of test results, calibration updates, and issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including calibration, software, and validation engineers
  • Ensure compliance with global OBD regulations and diagnostic requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics, OBD, or emissions testing
  • Strong understanding of:
    • OBD systems and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
    • Engine and powertrain systems
    • Emissions control systems
  • Experience with diagnostic tools (INCA, CAN tools, or similar)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and test data
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in an OEM or automotive testing environment
  • Knowledge of dynamometer (dyno) or HIL testing
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, Python, or scripting tools
  • Understanding of OBD compliance regulations
  • Experience working with prototype or pre-production vehicles
Key Skills
  • Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • Calibration Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration

Job Location

Dearborn, Michigan, 48126, United States

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