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Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

Automotive Technician - Climate Wind Tunnel

Automotive Service & RepairConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSaint-Ouen-l'Aumône, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of proven experience as a test technician in the automotive industry.
  • Basic understanding and conversational skills in English or Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the wind-tunnel control systems to implement the configuration required by automotive manufacturer clients, including roller-bench control, air speed, and ambient temperature and humidity set points.
  • Assist clients in setting up all test equipment, including vehicle preparation and instrumentation.
  • Start and stop the wind tunnel at the beginning and end of each work cycle.
  • Proactively participate in first-line maintenance, servicing, and repair activities for the wind tunnel, including assisting technical suppliers working on site.
  • Instrument client test vehicles by installing thermocouples, pressure sensors, and similar equipment, and perform sensor calibration and maintenance activities.
  • Drive the vehicle inside the wind tunnel during the test program when required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a wind tunnel or similar test facility, such as an emissions roller bench.
  • Mechanical repair skills.
  • Certificates for driving high-voltage electric vehicles.

About the Company

Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

Applus+ IDIADA provides automotive engineering services, supporting carmakers with design, engineering validation, testing, and homologation across the full vehicle development cycle. It runs its own proving grounds in Europe and Asia (Spain and China) to test and validate vehicle functions under real-world conditions. The company differentiates itself with a large team of experienced engineers, extensive test facilities, and a global network across 24 countries that enables customized, end-to-end development and regulatory compliance. Its goal is to help automotive clients bring safe, compliant vehicles to market efficiently by delivering comprehensive development, testing, and certification capabilities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Santa Oliva, Spain
Founded
1971

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