Ingeniero de Pruebas y Validación (Automoción)

Placements24; Tuxtla Gutiérrez; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Test and Validation Engineer for a role in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. You will design test procedures, execute tests, analyze results, and collaborate with design teams to address issues, ensuring performance and reliability of automotive products.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical or electrical engineering degree, at least four years of experience in automotive testing, strong data analysis and reporting skills, and familiarity with ISO/SAE standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in test and validation engineering, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Experience with testing methodologies and equipment used in automotive product development.
• Proficiency in data analysis and technical report writing.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and product development cycles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with ISO and SAE automotive standards.
• Fluency in Spanish; basic English communication skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for automotive components and systems.
• Execute various tests, including performance, durability, environmental, and EMC testing.
• Operate and maintain testing equipment and instrumentation.
• Analyze test data, interpret results, and generate detailed test reports.
• Identify, document, and track defects or issues found during testing.
• Collaborate with design and development engineers to resolve technical problems.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant industry standards and customer specifications.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
• Maintain accurate records of test activities and results.
• Provide technical feedback to support product improvement and validation efforts.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Test methods

Automotive testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent entity in the automotive manufacturing landscape, is seeking a Test and Validation Engineer to join their team in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas . This role is central to ensuring the performance, reliability, and compliance of our automotive products through rigorous testing and validation processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in engineering principles, experience with various testing methodologies, and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for designing test procedures, executing tests, analyzing results, and collaborating with development teams to address any issues found. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to product quality and innovation within the automotive sector in a growing region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for automotive components and systems.
• Execute various tests, including performance, durability, environmental, and EMC testing.
• Operate and maintain testing equipment and instrumentation.
• Analyze test data, interpret results, and generate detailed test reports.
• Identify, document, and track defects or issues found during testing.
• Collaborate with design and development engineers to resolve technical problems.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant industry standards and customer specifications.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
• Maintain accurate records of test activities and results.
• Provide technical feedback to support product improvement and validation efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in test and validation engineering, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Experience with testing methodologies and equipment used in automotive product development.
• Proficiency in data analysis and technical report writing.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and product development cycles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with relevant automotive standards (e.g., ISO, SAE).
• Fluency in Spanish; basic English communication skills are a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health and life insurance benefits, and a retirement savings plan. This role provides a great opportunity for professional development and to contribute to the success of automotive products, based in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas . We provide a supportive work environment, opportunities for training, and a chance to be part of a growing industry presence in the region. Benefits include paid time off and potential for performance-based bonuses. We are committed to fostering a quality-focused culture.