Chassis Dynamometer technician

Chassis Dynamometer Testing Technician

Location: Raymond ,Ohio

Experience: 3-5 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Chassis Dynamometer Testing Technician to support vehicle testing, validation, and development activities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automotive testing, data acquisition systems, vehicle instrumentation, and chassis dynamometer operations in an automotive R&D or validation environment.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

1. Perform Chassis Dynamometer Testing

• Conduct vehicle performance, emissions, durability, thermal, and validation testing on chassis dynamometers following defined test procedures.

1. Vehicle Preparation & Instrumentation

• Install and verify sensors, thermocouples, pressure transducers, flow meters, and other instrumentation required for testing activities.

1. Data Acquisition & Analysis

• Operate data acquisition systems, collect test data, verify data quality, and support engineers with test result documentation.
• Automotive Mechanical Expertise Demonstrate strong knowledge of automotive systems, including powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, cooling, and vehicle subsystems.

1. Electrical & Instrumentation Skills

• Troubleshoot wiring, sensors, data acquisition hardware, and instrumentation systems to ensure reliable test execution.

1. Dyno Experience Preferred

• Prior experience operating chassis dynamometers, engine dynamometers, or test cell equipment is highly desirable.

1. Attention to Detail

• Maintain accurate test records, verify test configurations, and ensure compliance with established testing standards and procedures.

1. Adaptability & Problem Solving

• Work effectively in a fast-paced development environment supporting prototype, validation, and development testing programs.

1. Communication & Teamwork

• Collaborate closely with engineers, test operators, mechanics, and project teams while providing clear and timely test status updates.
• Required Qualifications 3-5 years of experience in automotive testing, validation, or development.
• Background as a Chassis Dyno Operator, Engine Dyno/Test Cell Technician, Vehicle Testing Technician, Automotive R&D Technician, Validation & Development Technician, Thermal Testing Technician, Prototype Vehicle Technician, or Automotive Instrumentation/Data Acquisition Technician.
• Associate Degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Chassis Dynamometer Operations
• Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ)
• Vehicle Instrumentation
• Test Cell Operations
• Automotive Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Validation & Development Testing
• Prototype Vehicle Testing
• Thermal Testing