Associate Product Validation Engineer

GILLIG • Livermore, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Associate Product Validation Engineer who will be responsible for assisting & supporting senior level validation engineers. Assignments involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, & other engineering duties in support of vehicle level design verification (DV) and production validation (PV) tests. This is a hands-on, on-site role at our Livermore, CA plant reports to the Manager of Validation but may also receive direction and guidance from senior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations
• Familiarity with: Automotive and/or heavy-duty vehicle design
• Familiarity with: Design of Experiments (DOE) and basic knowledge of various test equipment and instrumentation, such as DAQs, strain gauges, accelerometers, and thermal & pressure sensors
• Familiarity with: Basic understanding of programming and/or PLC logic

Nice To Haves

• Heavy-Duty and/or commercial vehicle experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy engineering standards for defining and managing requirements under the guidance of more senior engineers
• Develop associated design verification (DV) and production validation (PV) test plans for new and current vehicle models, including complete traceability between requirements, test results and test reports
• Utilize program targets, system requirements and various control documents to develop and release simple DV/PV plans, reports, recommendations
• Execute DV/PV plans for vehicles and subsystems. Report results and collaborate with related design, systems and controls engineers to identify root cause of any failures
• Coordinate and document requirements, design verification and validation with component/subsystem/system suppliers or external testing resources/facilities to support overall program validation plan
• Gather and refine data sets into usable information and reports
• Support the maintenance and calibration of test equipment and instrumentation

Benefits

• company paid medical premiums
• generous retirement plan
• other comprehensive benefits
• premium benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees