Job Title: Validation Engineer
We’re looking for a hands-on Validation Engineer to help test and improve vehicle hardware systems. You'll create and manage testing plans to make sure our vehicles meet quality and safety standards. This job involves working closely with engineers, test vendors, and compliance teams, and includes time spent at our test facility and main office.
one year extendable contract
What You’ll Do:
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Create and manage test plans for vehicle interior and exterior systems
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Set testing standards (like how many samples to test and what type of data to collect)
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Research and add new types of tests to improve vehicle performance
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Update plans based on design changes or new safety requirements
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Work with test vendors to plan and schedule tests
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Review test procedures to make sure they meet standards
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Help solve problems found during testing and document the fixes
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Organize and manage test reports
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Make sure all testing meets industry and legal certification requirements
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Improve testing methods based on past results
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Maintain a tool that helps estimate testing costs and challenge high supplier quotes
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Design tools and fixtures for testing using CAD
What You’ll Need:
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
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At least one internship in an engineering or office setting
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1–5 years of experience (automotive or similar industry preferred)
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Experience with strength, fatigue, or durability testing is a plus
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
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Experience with Jira is a bonus
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