Hennessey Performance Engineering and Tuner School is seeking a full-time, high performance Automotive Calibrator to also support as an Instructor with professional experience in high performance automotive calibrations.
Turn your experience as a calibrator/tuner into a career teaching others about high performance vehicles and calibrations. If you have what it takes to excel in a fast-paced environment, then Hennessey Performance and Tuner School can accelerate your career. We are seeking a highly motivated, detailed oriented, quality focused, candidate that has a passion for teaching and guiding others in their passions and future careers.
In this position you will work on the calibrations team at HPE and support our teaching staff as an additional Calibrations instructor for our 200 – Advanced Tuning Program focusing on aftermarket performance calibrations and light mechanical, performance upgrades in our Tuner School lab. This person would need an excellent working knowledge of HP Tuners software along with aftermarket stand-alone systems such as Holley EFI. They will need in-depth knowledge and the ability to tune OEM Ford, Dodge and GM performance vehicles. This role will also work with our other Tuner School Instructors and staff, assisting in the 100 Automotive Technology – Introduction to High Performance Program and lab working on the school owned vehicles.
Applicants should have experience in aftermarket Automotive Calibrations, HP Tuners software, aftermarket stand-alone EFI software, handheld tuning devices, safe chassis dyno operation, engine and transmission dynamics and performance parts.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist/Backup to Instructing 200 – Advance Tuning class and lab
- Assist in Calibrations for Hennessey Performance
- Assisting 100 - Automotive Technology – Intro to High Performance class and lab
- Automotive tuning and calibration in a live classroom environment
- Safely operating and testing vehicles on in-house chassis dynamometers
- Adherence & Focus on Safety
- Following Program procedures and daily standards of operating
- Effective Communication
Skills/Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience as Automotive Calibrator
- Some experience teaching
- Knowledge of high-performance engines and automobiles in all areas
- Knowledge on power adders
- Ability to problem solve and navigate proper, effective solutions
- Local and able to drive to our campus in Sealy, TX, Monday through Friday
Required Education:
- High school degree or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
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About Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE)
John Hennessey and the Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) team have been making fast cars go faster since 1991. Over the last 30 years, John and his team have built more than 10,000. HPE operates in a 51,000-square foot workshop and showroom facility situated on 143 acres near Sealy, Texas (about 45 minutes west of Houston). HPE offers a wide variety of dyno-proven, track tested high-performance engine upgrade packages & parts for a variety of modern performance vehicles. Hennessey Performance is also the only tuner in North America that operates its own test track—the Lonestar Motorsports Park 1/4-mile dragstrip facility which is adjacent to the HPE workshop & showroom.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday through Friday
- Overtime
- Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Automotive Mechanics: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sealy, TX 77474: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Automotive calibration: 3 years (Required)