_{21st July, 2025}

Validation Engineer – Senior #1032114
Description:

• Engineer to lead the development and automation of Design Verification Plans (DVPs) for propulsion systems, including internal combustion engines, hybrid systems, and electric drivetrains.
• This role will focus on streamlining validation processes, integrating automated tools, and ensuring robust testing coverage across all propulsion components and systems.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive DVPs for propulsion systems, ensuring alignment with program requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, testing, software, controls, and calibration) to define validation strategies and test coverage.
• Automate DVP creation and tracking using tools such as Excel VBA, Python, or specialized validation software.
• Automate test maneuver, identify test patterns using tools such as Excel VBA, Python, or specialized validation software.
• Integrate test results and feedback into DVPs to support continuous improvement and issue resolution.
• Support the development of automated reporting systems for test status, KPIs, and issue tracking.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards for propulsion system validation.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on testability and validation planning.
• Maintain documentation and version control of DVPs throughout the product lifecycle

 
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or industrial
• 5+ years of experience in propulsion system development, testing, or validation.
• Strong understanding of propulsion system components (e.g., engines, motors, transmissions, batteries).
• high level knowledge of propulsion system architectures
• Experience with DVP&R processes and tools.
• Proficiency in automation tools such as Python, Excel VBA, or similar scripting languages.
• Proficiency in simulation and testing tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, dSpace HIL, INCA
• Basic understanding of MATLAB simulation models
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems and test equipment.
• Working knowledge of OBD Standards, CAN/LIN protocol

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with hybrid and electric propulsion systems.
• Knowledge of ALM systems
• Experience with model-based systems engineering.

 
Additional Info:
 
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• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
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• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
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