Environmental Test Engineer

Visteon; Palmela; Presencial; EUR 34 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Visteon in Palmela, Portugal seeks a Laboratory/Test Engineer to analyze environmental tests, validate data, and support ISO 17025 accreditation. You will work with test equipment, prepare sheets, and contribute to continuous improvement while collaborating with product development teams.

The role requires a Mechanical/Thermal Engineering background, strong English, and hands-on lab experience. On-site position with opportunities to influence testing standards and document quality reports.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Thermal Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with lab test equipment (shakers, chambers, DAQ).
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze, perform, and review environmental tests and data in accordance with customer specs.
• Prepare test sheets and evaluate test plans to align with requirements.
• Support ISO 17025 accreditation and OEM recognition programs.
• Prepare and review Test Reports ensuring data integrity and timely delivery.
• Develop and update test software and lab instructions; calibrate and maintain equipment.

Conhecimentos

Problem-solving

Lab equipment knowledge

Excellent communication

English proficiency

AI tools for efficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Thermal Engineering

Ferramentas

Electro-dynamic shakers

Environmental chambers

Data Acquisition systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Visteon is a global automotive technology leader, advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined future. The company's state-of-the-art product portfolio merges digital cockpit innovations, advanced displays, AI-enhanced software solutions, and integrated EV architecture solutions. With expertise spanning passenger vehicles, commercial transportation, and two-wheelers, Visteon partners with global automakers to create safer, cleaner, and more connected journeys. Founded in 2000, the company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. In 2024, Visteon recorded annual sales of approximately $3.87 billion and secured $6.1 billion in new business. To know more about us, visit visteon.com.

Mission of the Role:

Analyze, perform, and review environmental tests and data. Support the ISO 17025 accreditation. The role focuses on delivering accurate and reliable results.

Key objectives of this Role:

• Ensure climatic/vibration tests are executed to customer specifications, maintain test data integrity, evaluate results, and report data to customers in a timely manner;
• Work with the Product Development Engineering team to understand the specific test setup requirements;
• Evaluate test plans and create test sheets in line with test request requirements;
• Support ISO 17025 accreditation and OEM recognition programs;
• Ensure quality and validity of data during test sequences. Prepare and review Test Reports to meet customer requirements, providing interim data and completed reports in a timely manner;
• Develop new tests in accordance with OEM/ISO/IEC specifications;
• Develop lab capability to support new technologies and methods;
• Develop, update, and maintain Test software;
• Lead / Contribute towards continuous improvement activities;
• Keep up-to-date with test standards and practices;
• Support the development of local work instructions;
• Investigate and assist in the resolution of customer complaints;
• Ensure all equipment used for testing purposes is suitably calibrated prior to use.

Key Performance Indicators:

• On-time delivery of test reports.
• Accuracy and compliance with OEM and international standards.

Key Year One Deliverables:

• Achieve proficiency in OEM testing requirements and in international standards related to automotive tests.
• Introduce at least one improvement to the existing work instructions and procedures.

Qualification, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical/Thermal Engineering;
• Problem-solving;
• Understanding of lab test equipment including Electro-dynamic shakers, Environmental chambers, Data Acquisition systems, etc.;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Very good English level (written and spoken).
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency and business outcomes.

Key Behaviors:

• Collaboration.
• Team Spirit.
• Problem-Solving.
• Critical Thinking.
• Result Orientation.

Reporting Structure:

Lab Manager based in Sofia, Bulgaria

Location:

Palmela, Portugal

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