Test Lab Engineer

Filtran is seeking a test lab technician in their engineering department.

The test lab technician is responsible for supporting Automotive Filtration product testing by setting up, executing, monitoring, and documenting laboratory tests.

This role ensures that all testing is performed accurately, safely, and in compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications, and industry standards.

The technician will work closely with engineers and quality teams to validate product performance and reliability.

Set up and operate laboratory test equipment for evaluation of automotive filtration products (oil, transmission, fuel, hydraulic filters, etc.)

Conduct performance, durability, and validation testing according to established procedures and engineering specifications

Monitor tests, record accurate data, and identify abnormalities or deviations

Perform routine calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lab equipment

Prepare test samples, fixtures, and instrumentation as required

Compile, analyze, and document test results in reports and databases

Assist engineers with test development, validation protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives

Follow all lab safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory workspace (5S standards)

Support root cause analysis and failure investigations when required

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology , Electronics Technology or related field.

Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology, Electronics Technology, Hydraulics or related field.

1–3 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or automotive testing environment preferred.