Validation Engineer

Validation Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Queen Square Recruitment

Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Validation Engineer role involves working with a leading UK automotive OEM on a confidential program, focusing on the validation and fault diagnosis of ICE/MHEV propulsion systems. The position requires strong engineering knowledge and hands-on experience in vehicle testing and system-level analysis. The engineer will support technical activities during vehicle build phases and contribute to system validation efforts. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a passion for engineering problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support resolution of propulsion system issues
  • Provide MHEV technical support during Vehicle Build / PIL phases
  • Perform vehicle and system-level fault diagnosis
  • Create DVPs, test cases, procedures, and requirements
  • Support system definition and validation activities

Key Skills:

  • Strong engineering knowledge of ICE & MHEV propulsion systems
  • Understanding of Hybrid & Electric Vehicle architectures
  • Working knowledge of Electrical Engineering & battery systems
  • Experience in Powertrain system issue management
  • Hands-on experience in vehicle testing, rig environments, and engineering facilities
  • Proficiency with INCA, CANalyzer, Corvus, MATLAB, PicoScope, MDA
  • Structured problem-solving experience (Six Sigma or similar)
  • Systems Engineering approach
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum and JIRA

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

NEW CONTRACT ROLE INSIDE I35 RATE NEGOTIABLE

Validation Engineer Role Overview

Leading UK automotive OEM on a confidential programme and is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer – MHEV System . The role focuses on validation and system-level fault diagnosis of ICE/MHEV propulsion systems across vehicle, rig, and engineering environments.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

  • Strong engineering knowledge of ICE & MHEV propulsion systems
  • Understanding of Hybrid & Electric Vehicle architectures
  • Working knowledge of Electrical Engineering & battery systems
  • Experience in Powertrain system issue management
  • Hands-on experience in vehicle testing, rig environments, and engineering facilities
  • Proficiency with INCA, CANalyzer, Corvus, MATLAB, PicoScope, MDA
  • Structured problem-solving experience (Six Sigma or similar)
  • Systems Engineering approach
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum and JIRA

Key Responsibilities

  • Support resolution of propulsion system issues
  • Provide MHEV technical support during Vehicle Build / PIL phases
  • Perform vehicle and system-level fault diagnosis
  • Create DVPs, test cases, procedures, and requirements
  • Support system definition and validation activities

Desirable Attributes

  • Strong team player with clear communication skills
  • Self-motivated, well-organised, and delivery-focused
  • Flexible to work across multiple sites
  • Hands-on mindset with a passion for engineering problem-solving