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Instrumentation Technician – Engine Testing Laboratory

MARTIN Technologies
Dearborn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026

Location: Dearborn
Work Type: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: MARTIN Technologies

Position Overview

MARTIN Technologies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation Technician to support engine testing operations within a dynamic automotive testing laboratory environment located in Dearborn, Michigan.

This position will support instrumentation setup, calibration, diagnostics, sensor troubleshooting, wiring, and data acquisition systems used in engine testing activities. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical experience and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory setting while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Important Position Details

  • 100% Onsite Position – Dearborn, Michigan
  • No Visa Sponsorship Available
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation and testing equipment used in engine testing laboratories.
  • Support engine test cell operations including diagnostics and repair of sensors, cables, and related instrumentation systems.
  • Build, repair, and diagnose custom cable and wiring assemblies using soldering and terminal crimping techniques.
  • Operate and support engine testing data acquisition systems.
  • Perform diagnostics involving electronics, pneumatics, temperature, humidity, and mechanical systems.
  • Utilize calibration and diagnostic equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
  • Safely handle compressed gas cylinders and related laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to calibration, repairs, and testing activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering and laboratory teams to support testing schedules and project deliverables.
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures within the testing environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in instrumentation, electronics, calibration, metrology, or engine testing environments.
  • Previous experience working in an Engine Testing Laboratory preferred.
  • Strong understanding of electronics, pneumatics, humidity, temperature, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with data acquisition systems in engine testing environments.
  • Hands-on experience with basic hand tools and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to fabricate and diagnose wiring and cable assemblies.
  • Experience with soldering and terminal crimping methods.
  • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Automotive or powertrain testing experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality and accurate test data.

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