Technical Lead – Verification & Validation (High Voltage) – London - £70,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex Bens – Permanent
Are you an experienced Verification, Validation & Qualification (VVQ) Engineer looking to take technical ownership of complex high-voltage products?
We're looking for a Technical Lead Engineer to drive the verification, validation and qualification strategy for advanced high-voltage power systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll define test strategies, lead qualification programmes and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure products meet the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance.
- Lead the technical direction of VVQ for innovative high-voltage products.
- Work on technically challenging projects with genuine engineering complexity.
- Collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Excellent salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
What you'll be doing
- Lead the technical design and execution of verification, validation and qualification (VVQ) activities.
- Develop VVQ plans, test strategies and qualification methodologies for complex hardware and embedded systems.
- Design, execute and review verification and qualification testing, producing high-quality technical documentation.
- Lead internal and external qualification programmes, including EMC, environmental and safety testing.
- Debug complex hardware and embedded software issues using oscilloscopes, logic analysers and HIL/SIL test systems.
- Collaborate with hardware, software, mechanical and manufacturing teams to improve product quality and testability.
- Work with external test houses and certification bodies to achieve product compliance.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers in VVQ best practice.
What we're looking for
- Strong experience leading Verification, Validation & Qualification (VVQ) activities for complex electronic or electrical products.
- Hands-on experience testing high-voltage or power electronic systems.
- Experience developing verification plans, test procedures and qualification reports.
- Knowledge of EMC, environmental and safety qualification standards, including IEC 62368, EN61000 and related standards.
- Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analysers and HIL/SIL test environments - nice to have.
- Familiarity with test automation and validation scripting.
- Experience working with external test houses and certification programmes.
- Degree qualified in Electrical, Electronic or High Voltage Engineering (or a related discipline).