Lead Defect Engineer (m/f/d) Automotive

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive solutions provider, LG Electronics Vehicle Solutions, is seeking a Defect Engineer. In this role, you will manage validation and quality assurance for key automotive projects, ensuring product quality standards are met. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the automotive industry, along with strong testing and project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Defect Engineer in the automotive industry.
• Strong experience in testing, tracking, and reporting in complex environments.
• Excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage validation and quality assurance of main platform projects.
• Coordinate internal and external test resources.
• Communicate project status with customers.

Skills

Testing

Project Management

Communication

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Electronics

Job description

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Client:

LG Electronics Vehicle Solution

Location:

luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

LG Electronics Vehicle Solutions (VS) focuses on commercializing environmentally responsible automotive components based on proprietary technologies. As a leading provider of core automotive solutions, LG VS supports the emerging trends in vehicle industry, including in-vehicle infotainment, telematics, and electrification.

Note: We do not support sponsorship; only applications that do not require sponsorship are welcome.

Your Tasks:

• Manage validation and quality assurance of main platform projects, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and timely completion.
• Oversee validation activities, including external testing, and quantify outputs.
• Plan activities and set up test environments for new projects.
• Create and execute test plans, including specifications, test cases, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal and external test resources, including contracting external vendors.
• Communicate project status with customers.
• Ensure achievement of project milestones and product quality standards.

Your Expertise:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Electronics, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Defect Engineer in the automotive industry.
• Strong experience in testing, tracking, and reporting in complex environments.
• Knowledge in test management, requirement analysis, and test-case design.
• Experience in test preparation, including harness setup, ECU installation, and flashing.
• Ability to operate flexibly in dynamic environments.
• Adaptability to fast-paced, multifaceted settings.
• Excellent English language skills.

Send your application, including earliest start date and salary requirements, to [emailprotected].