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Validation Engineer

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We are seeking an individual who is reliable and career-oriented to join our growing company. As a Validation Engineer specializing in automotive exteriors, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to validate the design, functionality, and durability of exterior components, focusing on metal and plastic materials.

  • Develop and implement validation plans for automotive exterior components, ensuring they meet OEM standards and industry regulations.
  • Conduct various tests, including mechanical, chemical, and environmental tests, to assess the performance and reliability of materials and finished products.
  • Interpret OEM test standards and ensure that all validation activities comply with these requirements.
  • Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to understand and influence the design for manufacturability, particularly for metal and plastic components.
  • Utilize and maintain test equipment, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis.
  • Analyze test results, prepare validation reports, and make recommendations for product improvements and issue resolution.
  • Work with suppliers to ensure material specifications and manufacturing processes meet required standards.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and changes in test standards to continually improve validation processes.

To qualify for this role you must meet the following:

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

3 + years proven experience as a Validation Engineer in the automotive industry, with a focus on exterior components.

Strong familiarity with OEM test standards and typical manufacturing processes for metal or plastic materials.

Key To Being Successful In This Role

Proficient in using various test equipment and analytical tools.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Strong communication and organizational skills.