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Automotive Lab Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

TESTING TECHNICIAN

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Background in lab testing, quality control, construction and/or mechanical testing * Ability to ... It helps if you are mechanically inclined with automotive and/or construction experience * A can-do ...

TESTING TECHNICIAN

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Background in lab testing, quality control, construction and/or mechanical testing * Ability to ... It helps if you are mechanically inclined with automotive and/or construction experience * A can-do ...

Electrical Engineer

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... automotive, heavy-duty truck, and consumer applications. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a hardware-focused background to support product development, electrical lab testing, circuit ...

Electrical Engineer

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... automotive, heavy-duty truck, and consumer applications. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a hardware-focused background to support product development, electrical lab testing, circuit ...

Electrical Engineer

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... automotive, heavy-duty truck, and consumer applications. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a hardware-focused background to support product development, electrical lab testing, circuit ...

Description We are seeking a Lab Technician to support prototyping, testing, and failure analysis activities for new and existing automotive products in Fishers, IN. This is a short-term position ...

... automotive products. The Lab Technician follows established ASTM testing standards and internal procedures to prepare solutions and solvents, handle samples safely, and maintain accurate records.

Lab Technician

Milpitas, CA

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

... automotive and space applications and looking for talented and capable engineers. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support our ASIC validation and testing efforts. In ...

Lab Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

... automotive and space applications and looking for talented and capable engineers. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support our ASIC validation and testing efforts. In ...

Lab Technician

Milpitas, CA

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

... automotive and space applications and looking for talented and capable engineers. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support our ASIC validation and testing efforts. In ...

Support validation testing, debugging, and issue resolution. * Manage lab logistics including ... Automotive industry experience. * Strong analytical skills. Applicants must be authorized to work ...

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How much do automotive lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive lab testing in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs make 5000 a week without a degree?

In automotive lab testing, high-paying roles such as senior technicians or specialized inspectors can earn around $5,000 weekly, especially with extensive experience and certifications. These positions often require technical skills, knowledge of testing procedures, and familiarity with automotive standards, but may not require a college degree. Other high-paying jobs in related fields include sales managers or technical consultants, which depend on experience and performance rather than formal education.

What is the difference between Automotive Lab Testing vs Automotive Quality Control Technician?

AspectAutomotive Lab TestingAutomotive Quality Control Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications in lab testing, automotive standardsCertifications in quality assurance and inspection
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilitiesManufacturing plants, inspection sites
Industry UsageTesting new materials, components, and vehicle prototypesInspecting finished vehicles and parts for defects

Automotive Lab Testing focuses on analyzing materials and components in controlled lab settings, ensuring compliance with standards. Automotive Quality Control Technicians perform inspections during manufacturing to identify defects. While both roles ensure vehicle safety and quality, lab testing emphasizes testing and analysis, whereas quality control involves on-site inspection and defect detection.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Lab Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.
OBD Technician - 2nd Shift

OBD Technician - 2nd Shift

MARTIN Technologies

Dearborn, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Technician to support vehicle diagnostics, calibration, and emissions validation activities within an automotive environment. This role involves hands-on work with powertrain systems to ensure diagnostic functionality meets regulatory and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform OBD diagnostics, testing, and validation on gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles
  • Support emissions and regulatory compliance testing (EPA / CARB standards)
  • Conduct vehicle testing including dynamometer (dyno), road load, and lab testing
  • Analyze diagnostic data using tools such as INCA, CANalyzer, MATLAB, or similar
  • Assist with calibration updates and validation of OBD monitors (misfire, catalyst, EVAP, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot diagnostic issues and identify root causes of faults (DTCs)
  • Support sensor validation and powertrain performance monitoring
  • Maintain accurate documentation of test results, calibration updates, and issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including calibration, software, and validation engineers
  • Ensure compliance with global OBD regulations and diagnostic requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics, OBD, or emissions testing
  • Strong understanding of:
    • OBD systems and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
    • Engine and powertrain systems
    • Emissions control systems
  • Experience with diagnostic tools (INCA, CAN tools, or similar)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and test data
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in an OEM or automotive testing environment
  • Knowledge of dynamometer (dyno) or HIL testing
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, Python, or scripting tools
  • Understanding of OBD compliance regulations
  • Experience working with prototype or pre-production vehicles
Key Skills
  • Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • Calibration Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration

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