Job Description
Job Advertisement: Validation Engineer
Job Role: Validation Engineer
Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for testing, validation, and problem-solving? We are seeking a skilled Validation Engineer to join our team and take responsibility for end-to-end validation processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop system & component validation plans (DVP – Design Verification Plan) based on risk assessments from DFMEAs (Design Failure Mode & Effect Analysis).
* Oversee the entire validation process, including:
* Defining test requirements and specifying engine build & instrumentation needs in collaboration with engineering teams.
* Managing various testing methods, including:
* Engine dyno testing: endurance, functionality, cold ambient, gradeability, noise & vibration.
* Machine testing: overseeing validation test work on internal machines.
* Working closely with test engineers to execute tests, analyze engine data, and drive decision-making.
* Ensuring timely completion of activities within agreed deadlines.
* Documenting test results, drawing conclusions, updating DFMEAs, and making recommendations for improvements.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Engineering or STEM degree qualification.
* Experience working within cross-functional teams to define test requirements.
* Demonstrated experience in engine or machine development (or similar fields).
* Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve build and test issues, working with component owners and test engineers.
* Proficiency in analyzing engine data to drive business decisions with clear, concise conclusions.
* Structured approach to problem-solving.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Desired Skills and Experience:
* Experience with industrial diesel engine applications, construction machinery, or generating sets.
* Knowledge of Proactive Reliability and Product Quality demonstration.
* Experience in DFMEA facilitation, creation, and validation planning.
* Proven project management experience related to diesel engine development.
* Familiarity with Six Sigma methodology and continuous process improvement.
If you are a proactive Validation Engineer eager to contribute to high-quality product development, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic team!