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Corning

Applications Engineer

Troy, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

Understand the basics of emission testing * Familiarity w/ QA systems (IATF16949, AIAG, PPAP, etc.) Experiences/Education - Desired * Understand current and future OEM-specific engine/system designs ...

Corning

Applications Engineer

Troy, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

Understand the basics of emission testing * Familiarity w/ QA systems (IATF16949, AIAG, PPAP, etc.) Experiences/Education - Desired * Understand current and future OEM-specific engine/system designs ...

Pae

Instrumentation Calibration Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Technician will be working in a vehicle emissions testing facility in Allen Park. This facility applies numerous testing methods and data acquisition software to support and conduct a variety of ...

Corning

Applications Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

Understand the basics of emission testing * Familiarity w/ QA systems (IATF16949, AIAG, PPAP, etc.) Experiences/Education - Desired * Understand current and future OEM-specific engine/system designs ...

Belcan

Emission Maintenance Tech

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Emission Maintenance Tech Location: Dearborn, MI Zip Code: 48120 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $30 ... Knowledge of diesel testing process * Ability to analyze and solve system issues. * Proven power ...

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Belcan

Emission Maintenance Tech

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Emission Maintenance Tech Location: Dearborn, MI Zip Code: 48120 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $30 ... Knowledge of diesel testing process * Ability to analyze and solve system issues. * Proven power ...

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AVL DiTEST

System Design Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site +1

$95K - $130K/yr

The System Design Engineer serves as the technical owner of complex emissions testing projects and is responsible for one or more subsystems throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include ...

AVL LIST GmbH

System Design Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

The System Design Engineer serves as the technical owner of complex emissions testing projects and is responsible for one or more subsystems throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include ...

Epitec

Engineering Tech Analyst 2

Milford, MI · On-site

$28/hr

Set up and perform emissions testing on vehicles and components * Analyze test data and evaluate results * Recommend corrective actions based on findings * Follow established testing procedures and ...

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How much do emission testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 9% 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.

Applications Engineer

Corning

Troy, MI

$96K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition Number: 75138

The company built on breakthroughs. 
Join us.                                                                              

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations- not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward. 

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. 

Come break through with us. 


Corning's Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

Role Purpose
  • Primary technical contact for the account
  • Define and interpret the customer's technical roadmap and monitor their system progress (substrates, filters, catalysts, controls, operating window, etc.)
  • Manage customer projects
  • Define customer technology and quality requirements
  • Coordinate and lead all customer validation projects
Key Responsibilities
  • Define, update, maintain Corning's technical account strategy for their customer
  • Define and deploy Corning's current product/support portfolio that matches the customer's needs. Define gaps in those needs not met by current products.
  • Gage competitor activities and status
  • Management of all day-to-day technical activities at the account
  • Coordinate Corning products design-in effort at specific customer
  • Ensure Corning Program(s) understand the customer's needs
  • Support the customer's test data analysis/interpretation (ongoing design programs)
  • Support specific customer initiatives
  • Coordinate understanding of coating and canning impacts during design-in and PPAP
  • PPAP/Specification Management at Customer
  • Coordinates with Regional Technology Manager to ensure Corning management understands the customer's needs
  • Coordinates System Engineering support

Travel Requirements:

  • Domestic Travel <25%
  • Could require international travel
Experiences/Education - Required

Required Education:

  • BS Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, Materials, or Ceramic preferred)

Required Years and Area of Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of business-related experience, desired 5 years  

Required Skills:

  • Experience in application engineering, account management or system engineering with automotive customers and platform technologies (preference: emissions systems)
  • Knowledge of competitors'/competitive technologies
  • Understanding of specifications and approval process (incl. boundaries, tools)
  • Understand the basics of global emissions legislation
  • Understand the basics of emission testing
  • Familiarity w/ QA systems (IATF16949, AIAG, PPAP, etc.)
Experiences/Education - Desired
  • Understand current and future OEM-specific engine/system designs, strategies, functionality requirements, and implications for Corning products
  • Understand OEM and supply chain development processes, including series introduction
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle emissions systems, including substrates, filters, physical attributes, specifications, production, and quality methods
  • Familiar with Corning systems such as CAPA, LIMS, and WWESS
  • DFMEA/PFMEA experience
  • Thorough understanding of design tools and services, including mounting/canning, coating effects, CAD, CAE, testing, emissions testing, and prototyping
  • Established Corning (CET) network with knowledge of company structure, markets, and strategies
  • General knowledge of engine and emission control technologies, trends, customer organizations, and supply chain roles/technologies

Soft Skills:

  • Team player with strong negotiation, presentation, communication, and project management skills
  • Able to read technical drawings, solve problems, write technically, and maintain strong customer focus
  • Self-starter with strong technical curiosity

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  


The range for this position is  $96,254.00 - $132,349.00  assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

A job that shapes a life. 

Corning offers you the total package. 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 


Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, Corning provides company matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan of up to 4% of pay when you contribute at least 6% of pay.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family. 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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