Validation Engineer – Aerospace & Defence (Hybrid)

Michael Page (UK); Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Validation Engineer in Ellesmere Port. The successful candidate will manage technical requirements and ensure effective verification and validation of products. With a strong background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, applicants should have 2-5 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive salary up to £43k, hybrid working, and various benefits including extra holidays and a cycle to work scheme.

Benefits

33 days holidays including public holidays

Additional day off for birthday

Cycling to Work Scheme

Life Assurance up to 4X salary

Pension Scheme

Early finish on Friday

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles.
• Demonstrable experience in product qualification activities.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to interpret complex data to solve problems.
• Collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficiency in design and drafting tools.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and manage technical requirements.
• Execute qualification programme plans.
• Report on test plans and participate as a test subject.
• Conduct theoretical analysis to support qualification.
• Identify process inefficiencies for improvement.
• Promote a safety-first culture.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Planning and executing test activities

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Verification and validation focus

DFMEA leading experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Validation Engineer in Ellesmere Port. The successful candidate will manage technical requirements and ensure effective verification and validation of products. With a strong background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, applicants should have 2-5 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive salary up to £43k, hybrid working, and various benefits including extra holidays and a cycle to work scheme.