Engineering Technician Jobs in Michigan
Engineering Technician jobs in Michigan are consistently active, with strong demand from entry-level through senior roles across automotive manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial automation. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Warren are the busiest hiring metros, anchored by established employers like General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Raytheon Technologies. The most in-demand specialties include mechanical, electrical, and quality assurance technicians supporting production and testing operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job Summary
Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect diagnostic imaging equipment. Will also perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing on diagnostic imaging equipment.
Responsibilities*
- Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect diagnostic imaging systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance and electrical safety testing of diagnostic imaging systems.
- Maintain documentation of all actions and test results according to department policy.
- Periodically travel to other Michigan Medicine facilities to perform service activities.
- Perform rounds in assigned areas and participate in on-call rotation.
- Serve as a resource to user departments by providing assistance and instruction on the proper use of equipment.
- Responsible for maintaining documentation in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), TJC standards, CMS, and department policies.
- Comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Required Qualifications*
- Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or equivalent military training.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the biomedical field repairing and supporting a wide variety of medical equipment; or successful completion of Basics of Radiology Equipment courses 1 through 3 (such as RSTI); or equivalent in background and experience with a diagnostic imaging service provider (OEM or third-party service, or in house service) which includes a minimum of 4 years of experience in the field of diagnostic imaging systems repair and support.
- Knowledge of electronic theory, technology, and test equipment.
- Knowledge of radiology theory and technology.
- Knowledge of safety precautions when servicing high voltages and working with ionizing radiation.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems and tools.
- Knowledge of basic networking theory.
- Ability to analyze electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical equipment.
- Ability to isolate, test, and replace defective parts.
- Ability to maintain accurate records of repairs, calibration, and tests.
- Equipment modalities may include IR, Ultrasound, Mammography, and General X-Ray.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Work Schedule
Work hours are Sunday - Wednesday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (subject to change as needed)
On call after 1 year.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the U-M Skilled Trades Union, Inc., which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled at any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Opening ID
281517
Working Title
Biomedical Engineering Technician- Clinical Engineering Diagnostic Imaging Specialist
Job Title
BIOMED ENG TECH CLIN ENG DIS
Work Location
Troy Medical Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Clinical Engineering Svcs
Posting Begin/End Date
8/11/2026 - 8/18/2026
Salary
$112,153.60 - $113,193.60
Career Interest
Trades (Trades Union)
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Electronics & Hardware
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Energy
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering technician jobs across Michigan.
- Associate degree in engineering technology or a closely related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks
- Familiarity with quality standards including ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 automotive requirements
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
- Experience operating precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, or CMMs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration
Engineering Technician Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a engineering technician in Michigan?
The most direct path is completing an associate degree in engineering technology from a Michigan community college or technical school, such as Macomb Community College, Lansing Community College, or Ferris State University. Michigan does not require a state-issued license for most engineering technician roles, but earning a certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies strengthens your candidacy significantly with Michigan manufacturers and defense contractors.
Which companies hire engineering technicians in Michigan?
Employers hiring engineering technicians in Michigan right now include SME, Trane Technologies, and Black & Veatch, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's deep automotive and defense manufacturing base means a wide range of large facilities across the state consistently post openings for engineering technicians at multiple experience levels.
Which Michigan cities have the most engineering technician jobs?
Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, and Holland have the most engineering technician openings in Michigan. The Detroit metro and Warren corridor drive the largest share of demand due to the concentration of automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and defense contractors headquartered or operating major facilities there, while Grand Rapids draws openings from its growing advanced manufacturing and medical device sectors.
Are there remote engineering technician jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. About 7% of engineering technician openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, since most of the work involves hands-on testing, equipment calibration, and production floor support that requires physical presence. The portions of the role most likely to accommodate remote or hybrid schedules include documentation, data analysis, and CAD drafting tasks.
How can I get hired as a engineering technician in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to co-op and intern programs that large Michigan manufacturers like General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis run specifically for students and recent graduates from two-year engineering technology programs. Looking for titles like lab technician assistant, quality inspector, or manufacturing associate at Michigan automotive suppliers opens the door to technician roles quickly. Earning a National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies certification, even at the associate level, gives candidates without work history a concrete credential that resonates with Michigan hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings across automotive, aerospace, defense, and industrial employers. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the ones that match.
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