Test Technician

Post Date

Jun 02, 2025

Location

Plymouth Charter Township,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

48170
US
Aug 18, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Light Industrial

Req #

MIC-784123

Pay Rate

$22 - $27 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Job Summary
In this role, you will work as a member of a dynamic team of test engineers and technicians responsible for validating rack and pinion electric power steering systems. Your primary duty will be to carry out tests and inspection of pre-production steering systems, including use of specialized test rigs, computer programs, electronic equipment, and hand tools. Strong collaboration and communication with test engineers and fellow technicians is essential to succeed in this role. Active participation in continuous improvement activities and cross training will offer you an exciting chance to build your skills and grow your career, while supporting your peers to do the same.

Job Responsibilities:
Complete various types of tests for electrical power steering systems including functional performance, misuse, environmental, durability and NVH testing
Use specialized test equipment and software, including servo hydraulic actuation, data acquisition, and CAN communication
Analyze, disassemble and inspect test samples upon test completion
Devise test equipment setup to evaluate performance and operation of electric power steering systems for non-standard testing needs
Troubleshoot and find solutions for product and test bench setup problems
Read test schedules, work orders, test manuals, product specifications, wiring diagrams, and schematics and apply to test set up
Compare graphical and numerical test data against specifications
Collaborate with test and NVH engineers and technician counterparts regarding testing procedures and results and to resolve problems

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Required Skills & Experience

High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
1-3 years of experience using basic mechanical skills and use of hand tools.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Associate degree in engineering or engineering technology, or equivalent trade education
1-3 years of experience using Microsoft Office Tools, especially Excel
Automotive experience specifically utilizing CanAlyzer and/or Vector tools.
Good communication and team skills
Data acquisition experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.