Climatic Wind Tunnel Test Technician- 2nd Shift
Yesterday• Warren, MI
Description
Second Shift Onsite: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis. This position is second shift with a start time approximately 2pm.
The Role
The Climatic Wind Tunnel Technician will perform a variety of technical tasks related to vehicle integration, test & validation, development, and instrumentation. In this role you will have the opportunity to work with prototype vehicles! The selected candidates will be expected to perform with a high level of technical expertise.
What You'll Do
- Responsible for test property installation, fixturing, instrumentation installation and validation, teardown/removal of test equipment and vehicles for the various types of wind tunnel tests.
- Responsible for staging, movement, build, teardown, and validation of all wind tunnel vehicles.
- Complete assignments according to work requests, on-time, with high quality.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems with test vehicles and instrumentation.
- Collaborate with others inside and outside the work group & work effectively in a team environment. Able to work in a diverse work environment.
- Ability to develop, produce and maintain departmental performance metrics.
- Maintains safety and good housekeeping standards, supporting Lean Process implementation
- Create and maintain an environment that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential; Consistently model GM Behaviors in everything they do
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- Functional understanding of math and engineering principles; Ability to read engineering drawings & understand mechanical concepts
- Associates Degree in Applied Science or similar; or equivalent training & experience.
- Training in data acquisition equipment installation & operation
- Completion of recommended Corporate training programs
- Analytical ability to find solutions when problems are somewhat complex
- Working knowledge of Safety Processes and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Laboratory test equipment and procedures
- Results-oriented problem solver
- Outstanding interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed.
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What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Direct experience with Wind Tunnel Testing environment
- Knowledge of General Motors Global Manufacturing System (GMS)
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
The selected candidate will be required to travel < 25% for this role.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis and successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Report review.
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Client-provided location(s): Warren, MI
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202603066
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-26T00:17:11
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Woman founded/led
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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