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OPmobility · 3 hours ago

LEAD VALIDATION ENGINEER

Greenville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. As a Lead Validation Engineer, you will lead strategic validation projects, manage resources, and ensure that validation processes meet the highest standards of quality and innovation.

AutomotiveManufacturingSustainability

Responsibilities

Lead Validation Projects aligned with division targets and budgets

Develop and share validation know-how across the business unit

Manage validation tests, workload, and resources effectively

Act as the key technical reference for validation methods and equipment

Be the voice of the validation métier during sourcing committees

Participate in supplier audits, qualification, and training to company standards

Define and upgrade validation standards, methods, and best practices

Drive HR-related activities for the métier: JD updates, skill matrix, training paths

Organize technical watch and lessons learned sessions

Pilot the execution of validation plans for customer projects and R&I initiatives

Define complexity levels and confirm project milestones

Develop and validate internal testing methods for new products and innovations

Manage test material flows, stock, and destruction within the lab

Specify and validate test fixtures and ensure proper integration

Analyze test results and propose corrective actions to ensure conformity

Apply and enforce EHS and 5S procedures in the lab

Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions

Ensure all laboratory procedures comply with industry standards

Qualification

Validation expertiseDestructive testingNon-destructive testingPlastics behavior knowledgeStatisticsData analysisTechnical initiative leadershipCommunicationProblem-solving abilitiesIndependent work