Lead Audio Validation & Test Engineer

Contechs Consulting; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Lead Audio Validation & Test Engineer. This hybrid role involves hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, focusing on active NVH technologies. Candidates should possess a strong background in testing, excellent debugging skills, and a full UK driving licence. Competitive pay at £33.88ph with an initial 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems.
• Experience with active NVH technologies is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems focusing on NVH technologies.
• Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems.
• Identify issues and drive improvements in system performance.

Skills

Testing automotive infotainment systems

Active NVH technologies

Debugging and analysis

Documentation and communication

Job description

Overview

Lead Audio Validation & Test Engineer

12-month initial contract

Hybrid working - Gaydon

£33.88ph (Inside IR35), 40 hrs pw

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Gaydon, who are seeking a Lead Audio Validation & Test Engineer to join their team

Job Description

• As Lead Audio Validation & Test Engineer, your main responsibilities include:
• Hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels.
• Taking ownership of test delivery and driving results, through rigorous validation and problem-solving.
• Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies.
• Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications.
• Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance.
• Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components.

Qualifications / Skills

• Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies.
• Execution-focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently.
• Proficient in debugging and analysis.
• Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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