Junior Validation Engineer – Connected Car

Job Details

Do you have Python programming experience? Along with an Engineering Degree and Validation experience, ideally automotive or similar? Step into a role that offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team, working on cutting-edge automotive projects that shape the future of connected vehicles. This is your opportunity to join an innovative organisation as a Junior Validation Engineer, where your skills and expertise will contribute to the development of advanced technologies in the automotive industry. With a flexible working pattern and the chance to work on exciting, impactful projects, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What You Will Do

• Perform end-to-end vehicle validation for connected car services using mobile apps and smartwatches.
• Ensure all test resources are prepared and available before validation begins.
• Raise and track incident tickets in the incident management system, ensuring timely resolutions.
• Follow established testing methods and procedures to meet company specifications and regulatory standards.
• Conduct root cause investigations for concerns, collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
• Confirm that vehicle-level quality, functionality, and reliability standards are consistently maintained.

What You Will Bring

• Python programming experience is a must.
• Validation experience is required, ideally from within the automotive industry is preferred, but not essential.
• A degree qualification that demonstrates your technical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to use analytical tools effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach, with the flexibility to multitask across multiple projects.
• A valid UK Driving Licence and the ability to travel abroad as required.

Additional Information

Your contribution as a Junior Validation Engineer will directly support the company's commitment to developing innovative automotive solutions. By ensuring robust validation of telematics systems, you will play a vital role in upholding the company's reputation for delivering quality and reliability. Your efforts will help shape the future of connected vehicles, making a tangible impact in the automotive sector.

Location: This role is based in Cranfield, offering a hybrid working pattern of three days in the office and two days from home, with occasional on-site requirements depending on workload.

This role is Inside IR35.

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