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Automotive Garage Technician

Amentum
Allen Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 May 2026
💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

We are 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.

We are 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.

 

This position is located in Allen Park, MI.

 

Seeking experienced Wind Tunnel Technician

 

This is an afternoon shift position- 3pm to 11:30pm.   You will train days then transition to afternoons after a couple months.  We pay a shift premium for afternoon shifts. 

BRIEF OUTLINE OF SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Responsibilities:Prep/de-prep of vehicles (wind tunnel instrumentation install/removal). Operate wind tunnels and chassis dynos. Interface/ support customers in the garage, soak rooms, and test cells. First responders to all radio calls. Receive and release vehicles in database. Status of vehicles in numerous data bases. Install and remove camo from test vehicles. Wash vehicles as necessary. Support cold chamber defrost/defog testing. Driver support for test cells and soak rooms. Provide support to all Technicians. Clean and organize all garage areas.


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

    • Must be able to work afternoons- 3pm to 11:30pm. 

    • General knowledge of automotive parts and general functionality

    • General knowledge of basic electrical test methodologies

    • General knowledge of computers & interfacing skills

    • General technical aptitude

    • Good customer service skills and attitude

    • Good communication skills

Preferred:

3 years’ experience as an automotive mechanic or wind tunnel / dyno operator.

       

Compensation Details:

N/A

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

05/08/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain

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