
Emissions Test Technician
Amentum • United States
Role & seniority: Entry-level Vehicle Emissions Technician (midnight shift) at Amentum.
Stack/tools: Vehicle chassis roll testing; evaporative emission testing; instrumentation installation and checkout; test systems instrumentation calibration; site computer operation; MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Top 3 responsibilities
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Perform full-vehicle testing on chassis rolls and evaporative emissions tests.
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Install and checkout instrumentation; calibrate test systems; manage data validation/analysis.
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Operate emission test site systems and drive test cycles to follow video road speed traces (manual and automatic transmissions).
Must-have skills
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High School Diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license; ability to drive a manual transmission.
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Strong computer skills (MS Office).
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Ability to work midnight shift.
Nice-to-haves
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Associate degree in Automotive Technology or two years of automotive-related college coursework.
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Two years of relevant experience.
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Prior emission vehicle chassis roll experience.
Location & work type: Allen Park, MI; full-time position (not contract); eligible for company benefits (health, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, stock plan, tuition reimbursement).
Full Description
THIS POSITION IS FOR THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT Amentum is the world’s top supplier of automotive test facilities, providing a full range of services to commercial automotive industry customers. Customers include not only the world’s major vehicle providers and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but also clients from the international motor sports community. Our experience encompasses virtually every type of automotive test facility, including climatic and driveability wind tunnels; aerodynamic, acoustic, and thermodynamic wind tunnels; emissions test rooms; soak rooms; altitude chambers; engine and powertrain test cells; and electromagnetic anechoic chambers. We not only design and build these facility systems assets but also operate, maintain, and manage these facilities. Amentum is looking for a career minded individual with a desire to learn and grow with an industry leader. We are looking for an entry level Vehicle Emissions Technician for the Allen Park Test Labs. BRIEF OUTLINE OF SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Involved in the performance of testing of full vehicles on chassis rolls, and evaporative emission testing. Includes: Vehicle installation on chassis roll Instrumentation installation and checkout Test systems instrumentation calibration Site computer operation Emission test site operation Driving of manual and automatic transmission to precisely follow a video road speed trace of various emission test cycles Data validation and analysis. This position is full-time. This is NOT a contract position. You will be eligible for our generous benefit package, including health insurance, dental, vision, generous PTO, paid holidays, 401K, stock purchase plan, and tuition reimbursement. MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND /OR SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/High School Equivalent required. Must possess the ability to drive a manual transmission. Must have a valid drivers’ license. Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to work midnight shift Preferred Associates degree in Automotive Technology or two (2) years college courses in automotive engineering or related disciplines and/or two (2) years relevant experience desired. Prior emission vehicle chassis roll experience Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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