Validation Engineer:

We are seeking a dedicated Validation Engineer (Rig Calibration) to join a dynamic engineering team. The successful candidate will be an expert in configuring and calibrating powertrain control modules for both standard and bespoke test systems and facilities. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams in software, hardware, and validation, as well as with project and functional management.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide calibration and test system configuration support for on-site test and validation.
* Configure test and validation systems based on customer project requirements.
* Maintain a test and validation facility configuration library.
* Ensure test facility calibration and software are up-to-date and operational.
* Manage datasets, databases, and version control for compliance.
* Compile technical reports and presentations for decision-making.
* Escalate risks and issues to team members and management promptly.

Experience & Qualifications:

Mandatory:

* Experience in working with Fuel Injection Equipment (FIE) calibration.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information at management level.
* Significant product knowledge of FIE components and systems.

Desirable:

* Degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Software Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or similar.
* Experience in calibration, software, or system development and validation in a powertrain development environment, with exposure to mechanical and/or electromechanical components and products.
* Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, fuel injection equipment, and fluid dynamics, including experience in hydraulic systems development and integration.

Skills and Attributes Required:

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to translate mechanical requirements into controls, and a quick learning ability. They should be proactive, results-driven, able to manage multiple tasks under pressure, and possess a continuous improvement mind-set with attention to detail and technical curiosity.

Benefits:

* Holidays - 27 days p.a. (Pro rata to start date), Plus bank Holidays
* Subsidised staff restaurant
* Dental Plan
* Pension
* On Site Parking
* Paid Monthly
* On site gym
* Local discounts at Gym and Car dealer (details on appointment)
* Relocation package of up to £6,000
* Private Medical Insurance

CVs in Word Format to s.visser@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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