Staff Validation Engineer

IC Resources; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Staff Validation Engineer to join their R&D team. The role involves evaluating and testing new products, collaborating with design and engineering teams, and developing validation solutions. The candidate should have a background in electrical engineering, proven experience in high-speed validation, and proficiency in Python or LabVIEW. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and perform high-speed measurements on advanced products.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or ECE required.
• Proven ability to work under pressure in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Experience in Python or LabVIEW is a must.
• Previous experience in high-speed validation is essential.
• Knowledge of PCB tools is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Participate in new product design meetings.
• Assist in designing validation solutions.
• Identify test equipment for validating new products.
• Develop test automation software using Python or LabVIEW.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams.
• Test high-speed optical components and ICs.
• Perform high-speed measurements on lab products.

Skills

High-speed signal integrity

Test automation software development

Collaboration with engineers

Working under pressure

Python or LabVIEW expertise

Education

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering

HNC/HND with 6+ years experience

Tools

Altium PCB tools

Job description

We are seeking a talented Staff Validation Engineer to join our fast-paced R&D team, driving the evaluation and testing of new products. You will work closely with design, product, test, and applications engineers to ensure our cutting-edge technology meets rigorous performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in new product design meetings and drive test feature development to support successful product evaluation.
• Assist in designing validation solutions for new products, including software, hardware, and documentation.
• Identify and specify bench-top test equipment for validating new products.
• Develop test automation software using Python or LabVIEW.
• Collaborate with designers, product, test, and applications engineers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in validation review meetings and contribute to project decision-making.
• Test high-speed optical components, ICs, and modules.
• Perform high-speed measurements on lab products operating at data rates of 10 Gbit/s and above.
• Apply knowledge of high-speed signal integrity for schematic entry and layout using Altium PCB tools.

Minimum Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering / Electronics / ECE, or HNC/HND with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to work under pressure in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Experience in Python or LabVIEW.
• Previous experience in high speed validation.
• Knowledge of PCB Tools.

Apply today or contact Gemma for more information