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Lead Defect Engineer (m/f/d) Automotive

LG Electronics Vehicle Solution

Cranfield

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Defect Engineer to manage validation and quality assurance for innovative automotive projects. In this dynamic role, you will oversee project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation, ensuring timely completion and high product quality. Your expertise in test management and defect engineering will be crucial in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge automotive solutions while working alongside a talented team. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and thrive in a flexible setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 5 years' experience as a Defect Engineer in the automotive industry.
  • Strong experience in testing and tracking in complex environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage validation and quality assurance of main Platform projects.
  • Coordinate internal & external test resources and communicate with customers.

Skills

Test Management
Requirement Analysis
Test-case Design
Defect Engineering
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Communication Skills
Flexibility

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering
Relative Experience

Tools

Testing Tools

Job description

What do you think about at LG? We think about the needs of tomorrow!

Vehicle component Solutions (VS) Company of LG Electronics focuses on commercializing and environmentally responsible automotive components and core solutions based on LG’s proprietary technologies. A leading provider of core technologies for global carmakers, VS Company is supporting the emerging mega trend of the whole vehicle industry. LG Electronics VS is a leading system supplier in the fields of in-vehicle infotainment, telematics and electrification.

We do not support Sponsorship, therefore only applications that do not require sponsorship are welcome.

Your Tasks:

  • Managing the validation and quality assurance of the main Platform projects (i.e. planning, scheduling, resource allocation, completion on time etc.)
  • Managing validation activities (incl. external) by quantifying the output
  • Planning the activities and setting up test environment for new projects
  • Creation and execution of a suitable test plan (test specifications, test cases, process & documentation)
  • Coordination of dedicated internal & external test resources (incl. contracting of externals)
  • Communication with customer(s) regarding project status
  • Taking responsibility for all relevant project milestone achievement and product quality

Your Expertise:

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer electronics or relative experience
  • 5 years’ experience as a Defect Engineer in the automotive industry
  • Strong experience in testing with tracking and reporting in a complex environment
  • Experience in test management, requirement analysis and test-case design
  • Experience in test preparation (e.g. harness preparation / ECU installation in test environment, flashing of ECUs)
  • Strong capacity for operating in a flexible, dynamic environment
  • Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment
  • Very good English language skills

Send us your complete application documents including earliest start date and salary requirements to vseurecruiting@lge.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Overview

ID: 1449399

Date Posted: Posted 4 days ago

Expiration Date: 20/05/2025

Location: Cranfield

Competitive

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