Validation Engineer

Description

• Assures the domain technology and development practices are state-of-the art, compliant with relevant international standards and adequately benchmarked against competitors systems
• Maintains the field validation process to be accurate and reflective of business needs, ensure role out, adherence and engagement business wide
• Supports and updates the Domain & Development Processes (Design Practices, Guidelines & Standards), Verification and Validation (DVP&R) for the field validation domain across the systems and products
• Planning and execution of dedicated engine investigations in the field at customer sites
• Planning, tracking and monitoring of ongoing field validations via remote monitoring and at customer sites world wide
• Regular status updates on all platforms, delivered via a real-time automated dashboard, continuous maintenance of planning tool accuracy, and generation of end-of-trip/validation reports
• Lead and execute multiple validation plans utilizing the system hierarchy, requirements engineering, system owner input and DFMEA
• Close collaboration with the Engine Development team to define a realistic, executable and value added validation plan
• Lead and execute multiple validation plans (including onsite work in person) utilizing the system hierarchy, requirements engineering, system owner input and DFMEA
• Ensure configuration to validate is per specification and according to field validation plan
• Determine time schedules, resources and the associated costs
• Prepare written validation reports, coordinate input and present validation results and validation progress within reviews
• Defining focused, accurate and customer centric documentation while supporting input to field validation contracts
• Project planning and execution, including cost estimation and resource allocation

Requirements

• Proven experience and knowledge in an industrial environment with reciprocating engine technology and associated systems
• Proficiency in tracking and reporting validation status using automated dashboards and planning tools
• Ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels within the US and Headquarter in Jenbach / Austria
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Proactive collation (internal and external) of simplification and improvement methods relating to field validation and implementation across the FV Domain
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis capabilities
• Ability to travel up to 60% as business demands
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to senior management and customers
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in engine/component testing and validation techniques
• Ability to interpret technical data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Effective methodology for tracking and reporting of field validation status and driving stakeholder engagement
• Ability to lead and execute multiple validation plans using system hierarchy, requirements engineering, and DFMEA
• Valid driver's license and passport
• Experience with software integration, validation processes, engine calibration, and parameter management
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance