Engineer 2 Validation

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Job Description:

Join the Validation Engineering team as Engineer II-Validation, supporting product and system validation, characterization, test strategy, instrumentation, automation, data analysis, qualification evidence, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support. This role is best suited for candidates with 2.5–5 years of relevant experience in product and system validation, characterization, test strategy, instrumentation, automation, data analysis, qualification evidence, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support.

In this role, you will independently execute defined assignments and structured troubleshooting, partner with relevant design, product, test, manufacturing, quality, reliability, software, supplier, and operational stakeholders, and help deliver robust evidence, timely issue resolution, product quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Translate product, design, performance, quality, reliability, manufacturing, customer, and business needs into test or verification requirements, plans, methods, and acceptance criteria.
• Develop, implement, analyze, validate, and sustain solutions within product and system validation, characterization, test strategy, instrumentation, automation, data analysis, qualification evidence, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support.
• Analyze results, coverage, margins, variation, defects, performance, risks, dependencies, and technical tradeoffs; recommend appropriate actions.
• Support complex reviews, integration, testing, automation, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, corrective action, qualification, and lifecycle changes.
• Create and maintain designs, specifications, test plans, procedures, scripts, data summaries, technical reports, decisions, and controlled records.
• Partner across relevant design, product, validation, test, software, manufacturing, quality, reliability, supplier, and customer-facing teams to improve outcomes.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field with 2.5–5 years of relevant experience in product and system validation, characterization, test strategy, instrumentation, automation, data analysis, qualification evidence, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support.

Qualified candidates should demonstrate validation strategy, measurement discipline, data analysis, automation, structured debugging, qualification judgment, technical documentation, and cross-functional influence.

Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate:

• Employment stability, reliability, and sustained accountability in prior roles.
• Effective teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Integrity and accuracy in representing qualifications, experience, and credentials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with product and system validation, characterization, test strategy, instrumentation, automation, data analysis, qualification evidence, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support.
• Experience with relevant instruments, platforms, EDA or CAD tools, software, scripting, data analysis, automation, simulation, calibration, or test-development methods for this role.
• Experience delivering cross-functional outcomes in semiconductor, electronics, hardware/software, laboratory, manufacturing, or regulated environments.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certification where job-related and approved.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

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