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Create Detailed Test plans, and Product Verification Plan & Reports (PVP&Rs). Interface with ... Validation Engineer accountable for the actions taken by third party labs, from this get kickoff ...
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Oversee calibration, verification, and maintenance of instruments and equipment used in validation ... Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, IT, and suppliers during design ...
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Allen Park, MI · On-site
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Product Validation Engineer
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$78K - $108K/yr
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Support and govern test setup, execution, and verification using laboratory equipment such as ... Minimum of 5 years of experience in test and validation engineering within the automotive or ...
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Support and govern test setup, execution, and verification using laboratory equipment such as ... Minimum of 5 years of experience in test and validation engineering within the automotive or ...
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What is the difference between Verification And Validation Engineer vs Quality Assurance Engineer?
| Aspect | Verification And Validation Engineer | Quality Assurance Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires engineering degrees, certifications like ISTQB or ASQ CQE | Often holds degrees in engineering, quality management, or related fields; certifications like Six Sigma or ISTQB |
| Work Environment | Works in product development, testing labs, and manufacturing settings | Works across development, production, and process improvement environments |
| Industry Usage | Common in electronics, aerospace, automotive, and medical device industries | Widely used in manufacturing, software, and service industries |
| Focus | Ensures products meet specifications through testing and validation | Ensures quality processes are followed to prevent defects |
While both roles aim to ensure product quality, Verification And Validation Engineers focus on testing and confirming that products meet specifications, whereas Quality Assurance Engineers develop and maintain quality systems and processes to prevent defects. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of the product lifecycle.
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What we offer:Job Responsibilities:
The Validation Engineer is responsible for developing validation test plans and timing schedules to support program objectives for the validation of automotive components. These components span a wide range of technologies, including analog, digital, optical, color, environmental (ENV),Electrical and EMC applications, particularly for ADAS and power products. This diverse product portfolio requires a strong combination of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to effectively manage validation projects.
Core responsibilities include requirements analysis, test plan development, cost estimation and quoting, purchase order coordination, pre-test alignment with external laboratory personnel, and overall test execution and facilitation. The Validation Engineer works closely with Validation Tools Engineers to coordinate test setup activities and ensure the proper implementation of test stands and EMC test preparation, including all associated hardware and software required for validation. The role also includes oversight of EMC testing execution, ensuring continuous test activity, and conducting on-site visits to external laboratories as needed to support and monitor testing progress.
In addition, the Validation Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining test procedures, work instructions, data analysis reports, and standard forms used for both project-specific and broader validation group activities. This role plays a key part in ensuring high-quality execution and documentation, while supporting timely project completion and contributing to the overall success of the organization.
Major Responsibilities
This position requires a proficiency for independent problem solving and decision making with general direction given on project objectives and broad guidance from corporate strategy and goals. Work is often complex, difficult in character and requires strong technical and broad business knowledge in addition to program/project management skills. The following duties may be performed at all levels within the progression.
Review and understanding of customer requirements in a deep level.
Create Detailed Test plans, and Product Verification Plan & Reports (PVP&Rs).
Interface with customer/design team for test plan approvals and test results reviews.
Support engineering design team meetings and lead discussions to obtain the inputs and deliverables required for Validation Testing.
Ability to evaluate and provide applicable and accurate test proposals based on modules/design changes, Electrical, Mechanical, or manufacturing processes.
Create and maintain accurate and detailed timing plans using Microsoft project, baseline, actual dates and efficient resource assignation.
Interface with design team, EE for Electrical and Electronic detailed design deliverables, ME for Mechanical properties, SYS for Requirements and intended vehicle functionality/module orientations, SW for product's functionality and issue resolution.
Initiate and oversee until completion/release the mechanical design activities for Vibration and Environmental test fixtures development, work closely with Mechanical engineer for approval and suggestions.
Perform the applicable studies to ensure Vibration fixtures does not add resonance to end product and that Environmental fixtures are compliant with the application.
Be able to root cause failure modes detected during validation testing, troubleshooting.
High experience required to apply structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D) to determine whether issues are related to the product or test setup, and lead investigations to identify true root causes and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Proficient in data analysis, with the ability to develop tools, macros, or automated solutions to optimize data processing; analyze test results to identify trends under varying conditions (temperature, voltage, and current), and present findings in clear, well-structured formats for design team communication.
Follow up internal/external testing:
o Coordinate and track testing, by ensuring test lab is meeting testing quality, timing and deadlines.
o Test equipment and Harnesses, provide capability to test products and monitor during test.
o Once testing is completed return testers/equipment/harnesses for verification purposes and make sure all channels works and harnesses inspected for next round.
o Provide training on how tester operates, and what the expectations are from specific projects thinking on real time data screen from GUI, data files, and location.
o Follow up in a daily basis test status, retrieve data, and analyze it.
o To make sure all tests are starting on time and meeting test profiles, data is being captured, at the end is Validation Engineer accountable for the actions taken by third party labs, from this get kickoff meetings and checklist to fill out.
o Perform all testing/tasks stated in the DVP&R all environmental procedures including cross sections, visual inspections.
o Support on-site visits to external laboratories and suppliers as required to monitor and ensure test execution quality and equipment readiness.
Maintain Validation Testing items up to date in the Validation Tools System (Equipment, Test Schedule, Test Status, Storage, Deliverables) with accurate and up-to-date entries on a daily basis.
Hands on, be able to perform testing, create/move setups and start/monitor tests.
Review DFMEA, for possible situations that might be seen during testing and enrich test plan.
Understand Product Delivery Process and follow up Magna internal processes.
Ability to manage at least four simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment while effectively adapting to changing program needs.
Support quoting process, providing number of engineering hours and cost associated with testing
In case of validation failures (Environmental/Electrical/EMC) document incidents in applicable tool.
Skills and Competencies
Desired Skills and Competencies:
1. Strong organizational, project management, and leadership skills to prioritize, coordinate projects, manage conflicting needs, and deal with many issues at one time.
2. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with engineering teams, customers (OEMs), and external suppliers through clear, professional written and verbal communication.
3. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, coordinate, and integrate internal data and clearly articulate concepts, ideas, and other issues relating to test, hardware, and software.
4. Must be able to work independently.
5. Must be able to operate standard and specialized equipment related to the job, needs to have experience using test equipment, DMM, Oscilloscope, Video Scope.
6. Ability to calculate and analyze data, generate reports, present information, etc.
7. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively influence cross-functional teams at multiple organizational levels
8. Demonstrated ability to thoroughly research, recommend, present information and oversee implementation of new products, materials, and processes.
9. Excellent communication/negotiation skills. Communicates and works with peers in a positive, cooperative way, maintain productive relationships with key functional areas.
10. Strong leadership skills. Must be able to work independent for action or decision.
11. Special Request: No email abuse-Must proactively engage in direct communication (phone or face-to-face) to resolve topics efficiently, using email as a follow-up or documentation tool rather then only communication tool.
12. Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively, share knowledge, and support teams across Validation Engineering, Validation Tools Engineering, local Magna laboratories staff.
Knowledge and Education
1. Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of experience in an engineering automotive environment.
2. Technical Understanding of environmental level testing, temperature, vibration, humidity, enclosure, and associated electrical type tests.
3. Technical Understanding of Electrical and EMC level testing.
4. Computer proficiency (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, outlook, Project). 4. Demonstrated ability in the creation of Validation Test Plans and MUST have knowledge of Validation customer requirements (i.e. GMW3172, CS-1189, CETP 00.00-E-412, European OEM's, etc..)
5. Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
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Industry
Investment clubs and venture capital companies
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
2009