Accessory Interior Design Release Engineer - Validation

Duties

• lead validation activities for automotive interior programs
• ensure that validation testing complies with safety and data integrity and integration requirements
• document validation using Polarion and drive issue closure to meet program timing requirements
• procure test vendor quotes
• develop purchase order and test requests
• support the Quote team with cost estimates
• develop, manage and publish Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) documentation for subsystems
• develop and maintain validation timing plans
• generate and implement cost saving initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or related engineering field
• 3 years of experience in a validation engineering or testing position
• Experience in all of the following:
• vehicle interior product engineering (instrument panels, door trim, floor consoles, trim, or seating)
• Application Lifecycle Management (Polarion or Teamcenter)
• DVP&R creation and maintenance
• design Verification and Product Validation testing
• request for Quotation (RFQ) development and supplier quote evaluation
• cost estimating, tracking, and benefit analysis
• validation timing plan development