Test Driver - Dearborn, MI

Kett Engineering is currently seeking a hardworking, detail oriented, and team contributing test driver for 1st, 2nd and weekends on behalf of our client based out of a test center in Dearborn. 

Shift Times:

Monday - Friday

1st Shift -   4:00 am - 2:30 pm 

2nd Shift - 4:00 pm - 2:30 am 

Saturday and Sunday 

7:00 am - 3:30 pm 

Job Summary:

The test driver will operate technically advanced pre-production vehicles as part of a team on public roads while performing a full vehicle evaluation for each drive cycle. The test driver will be responsible for identifying any issues in relation to the powertrain, quality of build, functionality and design of vehicle systems, and any other vehicle related items.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete a full vehicle evaluation and complete a clear and concise report and any other records for each vehicle during assigned shift.
• Drive on designated routes for 8-10 hour shifts while performing test procedures.
• Participate in all vehicle testing including but not limited to driving and designated special tests.
• Operate vehicles in an extremely safe manner, obeying all laws of the road.
• Maintain safety and security procedures.
• Must be comfortable driving in inclement weather.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 5 years. Have no points, no major traffic citations, and/or accidents for the past three years. No DUI or DWAI.
• Able to pass a background check, pre-employment drug screening, written driving test, a road driving test, read maps.
• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Ability to drive for prolonged periods of time.
• Accurately communicate detailed findings verbally and legibly write detailed findings on reporting forms.
• Follow directions and execute tasks. Be reliable and maintain good attendance.
• Complete required trainings.
• Have a positive attitude and ability to contribute in a team environment.