Automotive Technician

Overview

We are recruiting skilled Automotive Technicians to join our team! Join the global leader in Automotive Crash Testing. Join Calspan.

Calspan’s Automotive Crash Facility, located in Buffalo, NY, is recognized worldwide for its leadership in vehicle safety testing. With a mission to advance the science of crash testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle and test facility setup. Instrument test vehicles and install high-speed cameras in accordance with customer requirements, standard test procedures, and work instructions. Complete mechanical modifications and installations to test articles and equipment.
• Document results through procedures and checklists. Create reports using MS Office Software.

• Install Safety restraints on the test vehicle.

• Operate, repair, and diagnose HV Battery Systems on Electric Vehicles.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and data collection problems with test equipment and measurement devices.

• Maintain, repair, and upgrade test systems to maximize operational availability and the fidelity and accuracy of all test data. Perform equipment calibration and repairs.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Automotive Technology Degree
• ASE Certification A6 Highly Preferred
• Autoshop experience a plus
• 3+ years in related discipline or;
• A combination of education and experience equivalent to above
• Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical problems
• Electrical and electronic principles
• Perform operations and execute moderately complex test procedures for engineering, scientific, or real-time data acquisition
• Read and understand engineering plans and specifications
• Read drawings and troubleshoot
• Microsoft Office

Be Calspan...

At Calspan, we invest in our employees by providing highly affordable/ competitive benefits, 4 weeks PTO, 10 Co. holidays, onsite training, development and promotional opportunities.

Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.

The salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications.  Calspan is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

All candidates must be 18 years of age or older, and eligible to work in the United States without requiring now or in the future Visa Sponsorship.  

Salary Range (min)

USD $23.00/Hr.

Salary Range (max)

USD $28.00/Hr.