Test technician

Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, is hiring!

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Make a difference as a Test Technician (Test and Measurement, Off-Road Vehicles)

We recruit you for your personality, your skills, and your experience for a career in the company.

Motivated by our purpose – We care about Giving People a Better Way Forward – Michelin offers our employees a comprehensive Total Rewards package with competitive well-being, health care, life insurance, and retirement benefits and perks such as:

• Collaborate with colleagues all over the world
• Support for professional development
• A stimulating role in a highly innovative company
• An employee assistance program
• Discounts on products
• Varied activities and opportunities to get involved
• Modern offices

If Respect for people, Teamwork and Trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide leader in Tires!

Your role:

Working closely with the validation center team and the product development teams, the selected person’s main responsibilities will be to test and analyze various products used for off-road vehicles. His/her role will be to provide a clear result to the product development teams with the help of the validation team.

We need you for:

• Test products on different types of off-road vehicles (agricultural, construction, and recreational)
• Follow up with a daily inspection of the test progress
• Complete detailed test reports including measurement charts and photos
• Ensure daily follow-ups of your tests with the validation team and/or the development team
• Strictly follow established testing procedures to ensure team coordination and site safety
• Be responsible for the maintenance and non-mechanical maintenance of your vehicles
• Perform characterization of your tested products and complete product analysis upon completion of the field test
• Perform internal opening of products to analyze non-visible components (e.g., cutting rubber with a blade knife)
• Use different types of procedures such as X-ray, ultrasound, and thermal variation analysis as needed
• Finalize the report on your tested products and make a presentation to the development teams
• Perform certain tests on a simulator when required
• Participate in the implementation of best practices in product validation

What do you need to possess for being successful:

• Available Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (for some tests travel may be on weekends)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Have a valid class 5 driver’s license and be able to travel (a valid passport is not required for employment)
• Knows the Office suite and is willing to learn (training offered on-site)
• Ability to communicate in English and French (written and spoken) 
  
• Is autonomous, meticulous, and attentive
• Ability to take initiative and unconditional respect for safety standards
• Is a good team player and is able to share his/her knowledge
• Has a critical mind, good analytical skills, and is open to different ways of doing things
• Is calm by nature and comfortable working outside (weather permitting) 
• Not afraid to work with or near large agricultural and construction equipment (you will be driving convoys with extreme weights)