V&V Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop high-level verification and validation testing plans for electromechanical systems in collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
• Translate functional design requirements and user needs into appropriate success criteria for test cases and methods.
• Create and take ownership of testing protocols and reports throughout the development and product lifecycles.
• Support the creation and execution of early concept testing.
• Synthesize testing results and distill learnings into actionable product improvements in cooperation with design engineers.
• Own product testing timelines and work with product managers to ensure on-time completion of project deliverables.
• Perform investigations and root cause analysis of complex electromechanical problems.
• Design, build, and document custom testing fixtures to improve existing and new testing procedures.
• Identify areas for improvement in testing procedures, fixtures, and methods.
• Train testing technicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or comparable engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience in V&V, quality, and/or testing engineering roles with electro-mechanical systems in a highly regulated industry such as medical device, defense, or automotive. Internship/ co-op experience is included.
• Experience working with a Quality Management System.
• Ability to communicate technical findings with a cross-functional audience and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or comparable solid modeling software.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Curiosity and excitement to learn new processes, strategies, and methods.