Automotive Bench Test Technician

Company Overview

MARTIN Technologies (MARTIN) is a full-service, global engineering and manufacturing company supporting OEM and Tier customers in the automotive industry. We are leaders in the mobility industry and excel through innovative methods and best practices in support of the world’s best customers. Our global experience and broad capabilities provide an exciting and diverse environment for the continued growth of our team.

The Automotive Bench Test Technician is responsible for performing bench-level testing and validation of automotive components and systems. This role involves setting up test fixtures, executing test procedures, troubleshooting issues, and accurately documenting test results in support of engineering, quality, and customer requirements.

• Strong understanding of automotive electrical and electronic fundamentals
• Experience performing bench-level testing of automotive components
• Ability to use test and measurement equipment, including:
  • Multimeters
  • Power supplies
  • Oscilloscopes (basic to intermediate)
  • Signal generators
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures
• Excellent attention to detail with accurate documentation of test results
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to follow standard work instructions and test plans

• Set up and execute bench tests according to defined procedures and test plans
• Configure test fixtures, wiring, and equipment for component and system testing
• Perform functional, performance, and validation testing
• Troubleshoot failures and identify root causes during testing
• Accurately document test data, observations, and results
• Communicate test status, issues, and results to engineering and quality teams
• Maintain organized test areas and ensure proper handling of test equipment
• Support continuous improvement of test processes and procedures

• Experience testing ECUs, modules, sensors, actuators, or infotainment systems
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, etc.)
• Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or automated test environments
• Exposure to OEM or Tier 1 validation standards
• Basic scripting or programming experience (Python, CAPL, LabVIEW – a plus)

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move test equipment or components (up to 25–50 pounds, as required)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation