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Updated: 05/22/2013
Automotive Engineering Technician:
Assists engineers in the design, development, and manufacturing of improved or new designs for automotive structural members, engines, transmissions, and associated automotive equipment, or the modification of existing equipment on production vehicles. Assists in conducting experiments and tests on existing... [+] More
Automotive Engineering Technician:
Assists engineers in the design, development, and manufacturing of improved or new designs for automotive structural members, engines, transmissions, and associated automotive equipment, or the modification of existing equipment on production vehicles. Assists in conducting experiments and tests on existing designs and equipment to obtain data on function and performance of equipment.
Designs components and systems to provide maximum customer value and vehicle function, including improved economy and safety of operation, control of emissions, and operational performance. Produces sketches and rough layouts, records data, makes computations, analyzes results, and writes reports. Prepares layouts and drawings of the assembly process and of parts to be manufactured. Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions, such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies. Drafts detail drawings or sketches for drafting room completion or to request parts fabrication by machine or sheet metal shops. May test and inspect machines and equipment in manufacturing departments or work with engineers to eliminate production problems. (Source: eDOT Job Description) [-] Less
Cost of Living Data
A renter's cost of living for someone making $101,426 in Needham, Massachusetts is 118.4% of the US National Average. For more information, or to compare cost of living data between two cities, click here.
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