Dew Software · 11 hours ago
Senior Validation Engineer
Newark, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDew Software is seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to join their team. The role involves leading validation activities for automotive body systems and components, including test planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
ConsultingDevOpsSoftwareWeb Apps
Hiring Manager
Naveen Goud MBA (HR)
Responsibilities
Proven hands-on experience testing body systems and components (instrument panel, center console, door trims, interior/exterior trims, displays, mechanisms, switches, or vehicle accessories)
Strong experience owning end-to-end validation activities, including test planning, execution, reporting, and root cause analysis
Ability to design and fabricate custom test fixtures for bench and component-level testing
Experience coordinating tests with external test houses and Tier-1 suppliers, including schedule and deliverable tracking
Proficiency with standard automotive lab equipment (environmental chambers, shaker tables, DAQs, force/torque transducers, actuators, thermocouples, strain gauges, LVDTs, etc.)
Working knowledge of automotive validation milestones within the Product Development Process
Experience creating and maintaining validation documentation (DVPR, DVP&R, test specifications, protocols, and reports)
Experience supporting PPAP/LQP sign-off to enable SOP
Familiarity with FMVSS and applicable global regulatory requirements for interior/body components
Proficiency with CAD tools (CATIA, 3DX, or SolidWorks)
Experience using Jira and Confluence for issue tracking and documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel to test sites as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related field)
Minimum 5+ years of automotive body/interior test and validation experience at an OEM, Tier-1 supplier, or certified test lab
Proven hands-on experience testing body systems and components (instrument panel, center console, door trims, interior/exterior trims, displays, mechanisms, switches, or vehicle accessories)
Strong experience owning end-to-end validation activities, including test planning, execution, reporting, and root cause analysis
Ability to design and fabricate custom test fixtures for bench and component-level testing
Experience coordinating tests with external test houses and Tier-1 suppliers, including schedule and deliverable tracking
Proficiency with standard automotive lab equipment (environmental chambers, shaker tables, DAQs, force/torque transducers, actuators, thermocouples, strain gauges, LVDTs, etc.)
Working knowledge of automotive validation milestones within the Product Development Process
Experience creating and maintaining validation documentation (DVPR, DVP&R, test specifications, protocols, and reports)
Experience supporting PPAP/LQP sign-off to enable SOP
Familiarity with FMVSS and applicable global regulatory requirements for interior/body components
Proficiency with CAD tools (CATIA, 3DX, or SolidWorks)
Experience using Jira and Confluence for issue tracking and documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel to test sites as required
Company
Dew Software
Dew Software is an IT services company providing software development, web application development, and mobility services.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Suresh Deopura
President/CEO
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