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Technician - emission, dyno

Milford, MI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. Evaluate results Recommend corrective action Required: Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with ...

Actalent

Emissions Dyno Technician

Milford, MI

$20 - $25/hr

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. * Evaluate results * Recommend corrective action Required * Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate ...

Optimal Inc.

Emissions Test Technician

Milford, MI · On-site

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. Evaluate results Recommend corrective action Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying ...

Optimal Inc.

Emissions Test Technician

Milford, MI · On-site

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. Evaluate results Recommend corrective action Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying ...

Optimal Inc.

Emissions Test Technician

Milford, MI

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. Evaluate results Recommend corrective action Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying ...

Corning Incorporated

Applications Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

... emission testing • Familiarity w/ QA systems (IATF16949, AIAG, PPAP, etc.) • Team player with strong negotiation, presentation, communication, and project management skills • Able to read ...

Pae

Emissions Test Technician - Afternoons

Detroit, MI · On-site

Involved in the performance of testing of full vehicles on chassis rolls, and evaporative emission testing. Includes: * Vehicle installation on chassis roll Instrumentation installation and checkout

Pae

Emissions Test Technician - Midnights

Detroit, MI · On-site

Involved in the performance of testing of full vehicles on chassis rolls, and evaporative emission testing. Includes: * Vehicle installation on chassis roll Instrumentation installation and checkout

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for emission testing in Michigan is $22.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an emission testing professional do?

A typical day for an Emission Testing professional often involves traveling to various industrial, manufacturing, or automotive sites to conduct air emissions assessments using specialized monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include setting up and calibrating instruments, collecting and documenting samples, and compiling detailed reports for regulatory compliance. Collaboration with plant operators, environmental managers, or government inspectors is common to ensure testing meets all standards and protocols. You may also spend time analyzing data back at the office and staying current with evolving environmental regulations. The role blends fieldwork, data analysis, and teamwork, offering variety and hands-on experience in environmental compliance.

What is emission testing?

An Emission Testing job involves measuring and evaluating the pollutants released by vehicles, industrial processes, or other sources to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Professionals in this field use specialized equipment to assess emissions such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter. Their work helps reduce environmental impact and ensures that businesses and vehicles meet legal standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed for emission testing?

To excel in Emission Testing, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a relevant technical background—often in environmental science or engineering—are essential. Familiarity with emissions analyzers, monitoring equipment, regulatory software, and certifications such as EPA Method 5 or equivalent state certifications is commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and thorough record-keeping are important soft skills for collaborating with clients or team members and ensuring accurate reporting. These skills enable precise data collection and compliance with air quality standards, which are critical for protecting public health and meeting regulatory requirements.

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Infographic showing various Emission Testing job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,108 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Emissions Testing Engineer - 2ND SHIFT

Hyundai Motor Company

Superior Township, MI

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Emissions Testing Engineer - 2ND SHIFT
  • The Vehicle Emission Laboratory (VEL) team is part of the Electrified Propulsion division of HATCI. We advance propulsion efficiency and performance across Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis internal combustion and hybrid powertrains, directly shaping the refinement, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the vehicles our customers drive every day. VEL is responsible for chassis-based vehicle emissions, fuel economy and electrified vehicle range testing for Hyundai, Kia and Genesis products in the United States.
  • We are seeking a dedicated Senior Emissions Testing Engineer to join our team on the 2nd shift. In this role, you will serve as the lead for 2nd shift operations. You will be the technical lead, drive cross-functional alignment, mentor junior engineers, and influence testing methodologies that ensure our vehicle testing meets demanding regulatory standards. If you're motivated by deep technical challenges, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape HATCI's vehicle emissions testing operations, come join our team.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Serve as lead for 2nd shift 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM emissions testing operations
  • Manage and adjust the vehicle testing schedules based on vehicle, equipment and personnel availability
  • Lead PM testing/measurement procedures and process improvement activities during 2nd shift
  • Provide a nightly report on testing equipment and other project status
  • Identify opportunities for further improvement in preparation for the Tier 4 emissions requirements
  • Mentor and support junior engineers/technicians within the team
  • Participate in efforts to gain alignment and/or visibility with other Hyundai Motor Group emissions testing laboratories
  • Support the installation, calibration and commissioning of new emissions equipment/software and process improvement tools
  • Travel domestically and internationally (up to 10%)
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
  • Consistent demonstration of professional integrity, confidentiality, and sound engineering judgement
  • Deep knowledge of vehicle emissions testing CFRs and testing procedures including all vehicle emissions certification testing procedures (FTP, HWFE, USO6, SCO3, MCT, 20oF CO, 50oF Cold Start etc.)
  • Strong communication, cross-functional leadership, and ability to influence technical direction
  • Strong knowledge of the vehicle emissions test result validation/quality assurance (QA) requirements
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to address and/or document equipment issues that may occur during the testing process
  • Working knowledge of data acquisition tools including such tools as Hioki and INCA
  • Experience with Particulate Matter (PM) testing requirements and procedures
  • In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will have:
    • B.S. in ME, EE, or related engineering discipline
    • 6+ years in vehicle emissions testing (chassis dynamometer)
    • Preferred: 4+ years of experience in emissions systems and/or electric vehicle development
    • Strong foundation in vehicle emission testing regulatory requirements
    • Proven experience with emissions testing equipment calibration methodologies
    • Proven leadership skills
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
  • Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family
  • 100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays
  • Competitive Salaries
  • A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
  • Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
  • Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts 
  • Flexible Work Hours
OTHER DETAILS
  • Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
    • HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.

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