Diesel Engine Validation Engineer - End-to-End QA

Randstad Construction & Property

Stafford

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Validation Engineer in Stafford for a 12-month contract to independently deliver end-to-end verification and validation projects for industrial diesel engines. The role focuses on product validation for new development projects related to power density and emissions, with ownership of validation methodologies and accelerated testing.

The candidate will define validation plans, coordinate testing, analyze data, and generate technical reports while collaborating with

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent).
Minimum of 3 years of experience in product validation, verification, testing, or development engineering.
Industry experience in automotive, aerospace, or industrial machine development is highly transferable.
Practical engine robustness evaluation experience and knowledge of internal combustion development.
Strong analytical skills for interpreting test data and applying root cause analysis methods (e.g., 8D, DMAIC, 6σ).
Familiarity with FMEA and DVP&R.

Responsibilities

Evaluate diesel engine performance, verify mechanical components, and understand overall engine health.
Define and manage comprehensive component validation plans.
Coordinate day-to-day engineering activity, test execution, and data analysis.
Conduct failure analysis and defect resolution using industry-standard methodologies.
Generate clear, data-driven engineering recommendations and technical reports.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional design, test, manufacturing, and supplier teams.