Validation Engineer

Validation Engineer – Peterborough (12-Month Contract) Location: Onsite, Peterborough (5 days/week – Non-negotiable) Contract Duration: 12 months (High likelihood of extension) About the Role Join a dynamic engineering team working on cutting-edge engine validation projects across a wide range of engines (0.5L to 7.1L). This role offers high complexity, global collaboration (UK, China, India), and exposure to confidential, next-generation technologies. You’ll receive hands-on training, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within a technically rich environment. Key Responsibilities Execute complex engine validation tests Plan, conduct, and analyze test activities Collaborate with GED Test Operations for high-quality data delivery Develop and refine validation methodologies Present findings to stakeholders and leadership teams Candidate Profile Must-Have Skills Strong project and time management Solid understanding of diesel engines Excellent communication and reporting skills Preferred Experience 3 years in engine/system validation Proficiency with testbed software, calibration tools, emissions equipment, and data logging Hands-on experience with engine testing and troubleshooting Industry Background Mechanical or Automotive Engineering Practical experience with running engines and engineering systems Soft Skills & Personality Fit Proactive and self-driven with a “get-up-and-go” attitude Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills Excellent interpersonal and mentoring abilities Passionate about engine validation and continuous improvement Technical Tools & Systems Microsoft Office Suite (for documentation and presentations) In-house systems (e.g., Gryphon) – Full training provided PowerBI (dashboard creation) – Advantageous CREO – Desirable, but training available

Location: Peterborough, GB

Posted Date: 6/15/2025