40 validation engineer jobs found in Stafford

Expleo is seeking an experienced EV Charging Systems Validation Engineer to support a leading automotive client in delivering world‑class electric vehicle charging systems. This is a fully on-site role based in Coventry, working at the heart of an advanced engineering environment. You will play a key role in validating charging systems, vehicle communication protocols, and HV components across multiple platforms. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in hands‑on testing, problem-solving, and working in fast‑paced automotive programmes. Required Skills & Experience Hands‑on experience with EV charging systems, power electronics, or HV electrical systems. Strong understanding of CAN/LIN communication, Ethernet, and automotive diagnostic tools (Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, etc.). Knowledge of charging protocols: CCS (Combo), NACS, CHAdeMO, GB/T, Type‑2, Type‑1. Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics and system requirements. Experience with oscilloscopes,...

Charging Systems Verification & Validation Engineer – EV / Electrification Contract – 6 Months Automotive – Office Based We are recruiting for a Charging Systems Verification & Validation Engineer to support advanced EV charging systems within a leading automotive electrification programme. This is a hands-on, vehicle-level role focused on EV charging validation, OBC, DC-DC converter and high voltage systems (400V / 800V). Key Responsibilities: * Execute validation & verification (V&V) for EV Charging Systems * Vehicle-level testing of On-Board Charger (OBC), DC-DC, BMS * Perform SW release testing and defect triage * Test using CANoe, CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, UDS, DOIP * Validate against ISO 15118, IEC 61851, DIN 70121 * Conduct functional, performance & robustness testing * Work cross-functionally with systems, software & integration teams * Root cause analysis of charging failures and communication issues Required Experience: *...

Role: Validation Engineer – MHEV Systems Work Mode & Location: Office based / Gaydon, Warwickshire Duration: 6 month Contract with extension Rate: Based on Market (Inside IR35) Our client, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions is urgently seeking an experienced Validation Engineer – MHEV Systems, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful integration, verification, and validation of mild-hybrid propulsion systems across vehicle programmes. This position combines hands-on vehicle and rig testing, fault diagnosis, structured validation planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure system readiness and performance. Key Responsibilities * Support investigation and resolution of propulsion system issues * Provide technical support during vehicle builds and Pilot (PIL) phases * Perform vehicle and system-level fault diagnosis for ICE/MHEV powerpacks * Develop DVPs, validation plans, test cases, procedures, and...

EV Charging Interoperability Engineer – Validation & Test Contract | Automotive Electrification | Office-Based | We are recruiting an EV Charging Interoperability Engineer to join a leading automotive electrification programme, supporting validation and compatibility testing of electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. This role sits within a Charging Validation & Verification team and focuses on delivering high-quality test data to support design release and technology advancement of EV charging infrastructure compatibility. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct EV charging interoperability testing (lab and road testing) * Prepare and configure test vehicles (hardware & software) * Validate compliance with ISO 15118, DIN 70121, IEC 61851 and OCPP * Investigate EVSE compatibility issues (CCS / Combo charging) * Support commissioning and acceptance testing of measurement equipment * Perform instrumentation, data collection and analysis * Work...

Integration Engineer – EV Propulsion Contract | 6 Months | Office Based An exciting opportunity for an experienced Integration Engineer to support Electric Vehicle (EV) propulsion systems within a leading automotive OEM programme. This role focuses on Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) propulsion integration, including high voltage (HV) systems, electric drive units (EDU), inverter and battery systems, with strong involvement in PiL (Powertrain in the Loop) and ViL (Vehicle in the Loop) testing and validation. Key Responsibilities * Develop and execute PiL and ViL test plans * Lead design validation (DV) planning and test execution * Conduct rig testing, data analysis and system validation * Support HV system integration and calibration activities * Perform 8D problem solving and root cause analysis * Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards * Collaborate across systems, software and calibration teams Essential Experience * Proven experience...

JOB TITLE: Property Engineer – Whole Vehicle Design and Functional Validation MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Contribute to the Whole Vehicle Design and Functional Validation of new projects by managing the development, construction, delivery and update of Design Check and Static Validation (DCSV) properties, models and rigs to support Whole Vehicle Product and Manufacturing release. Manage internal and external suppliers for properties and parts and provide in depth technical knowledge and guidance, to support the DCSV objectives and technical development, delivering on time and within budget. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES internal/External Customers 1. Responsible for deliverables to a specified timeframe, quality and cost. 1. Manage the design, construction, delivery and update of properties and models, both internally and with external suppliers 2. Work with stakeholders to ensure deliverables meet all requirements 3. Ability to demonstrate...

Position Title: Electrical Build Support Duration: Contract Location: Solihull *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* Essential Criteria: Our Client is looking for a skilled and hands-on Electrical Build Support Engineer to assist in the installation, routing, and troubleshooting of electrical harnesses and systems during prototype and production builds. You'll work closely with design, test, and manufacturing teams to ensure each build meets exacting engineering and safety standards while providing valuable feedback to drive continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for detail, a methodical approach, and a passion for engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities: Assist with electrical harness installation, routing, and troubleshooting during prototype and production builds Ensure compliance with design specifications, build instructions, and safety standards...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Battery Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Coventry *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Coventry, who are looking for a Battery Engineer to join their team. Duties: Accountable for system design and validation of battery packs including modules, upper and lower shells, high and low voltage harness, battery disconnect unit (BDU) and heating/cooling schemes (including the design of water-cooled pipeline structure) to meet the requirements of environmental adaptability of the vehicle. Evaluates battery structure design and daily battery tests such as such as charging and discharging capacity, battery cycle life, and battery failure analysis. Designs and optimizes battery pack thermal management scheme, completes thermal simulation and thermal testing...

We're supporting our customer based in Coventry in recruiting an experienced Battery Engineer to join their team on a maternity‑cover contract. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with deep expertise in battery systems, thermal management, and test operations-someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, problem‑solving environment and can work independently while guiding junior team members. As a Battery Engineer , you will be accountable for the design, validation, and optimisation of battery packs and associated systems. This includes modules, upper and lower shells, HV & LV harnesses, the BDU, and all thermal management schemes-including detailed water‑cooled pipeline design. You will support battery structural design evaluations, daily functional and lifecycle testing, and lead the analysis around capacity, cycle life, and failure modes. The role also includes delivering thermal simulations, theoretical calculations, and practical testing to ensure robust,...

Battery Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Battery Engineer, where you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the future of automotive innovation. With a focus on system design and validation of battery packs, this role offers a dynamic environment that challenges and inspires, allowing you to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the field of powertrain technology. What You Will Do: • Evaluate battery structure designs and conduct daily battery tests, including charging and discharging capacity, cycle life, and failure analysis. • Design and optimise battery pack thermal management schemes, including thermal simulations and testing. • Model battery efficiency and service life to ensure optimal performance. • Manage projects and processes independently, demonstrating...

Interior Seating Lead Engineer – Automotive Contract | Office-Based | Competitive Day Rate An experienced Interior Seating Lead Engineer is required to support a premium automotive programme, delivering seating system design and release from concept through to production. This role sits within Body Engineering / Interior Systems and requires strong ownership of automotive seating systems, including design, development, validation and engineering release. Key Responsibilities: * Lead design and development of automotive seating systems and sub-systems * Full Design & Release (D&R) responsibility from concept to sign-off (DV completion) * Manage CAD design (CATIA V5 / V6 / 3DX) * Deliver to cost, weight, quality and timing targets * Coordinate suppliers and cross-functional teams * Support APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, Control Plans * Lead problem-solving using 8D and 5 Why methodologies * Manage engineering change and release systems Essential Experience:...

Lead Engineer Coventry, UK (Onsite) Salary + Benefits £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (Fixed-Term Contract) or £350 - £375 per day (Ltd Company Contractor - Outside IR35) Shift Pattern / Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:35 Friday: 08:00 - 15:10 Must hold active UK Security Clearance   An established engineering organisation operating within the defence vehicle sector is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to support a period of sustained programme growth.   This role focuses on delivering next-generation vehicle systems for global defence programmes and future mobility developments.   You will take technical ownership of complex electro-mechanical systems, ensuring solutions meet demanding customer, regulatory, and operational requirements.   Working within a collaborative, engineering-led environment, you will contribute directly to programmes that deliver advanced protection and mobility capabilities.   Both fixed-term and day-rate engagement options...

Design Engineer Coventry, UK (Onsite) Salary + Benefits £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (Fixed-Term Contract) or £275 - £350 per day (Ltd Company Contractor - Outside IR35) Shift Pattern / Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:35 Friday: 08:00 - 15:10   Must hold active UK Security Clearance   An established engineering organisation operating within the defence vehicle sector is seeking immediately available Design Engineers to support global vehicle programmes. This role focuses on developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions that enhance safety, performance, and operational capability. You will work across the full design lifecycle, from initial concept through to production, contributing to technically challenging projects in demanding environments. This is a hands-on position within a collaborative engineering team, offering the opportunity to work with complex assemblies and specialist materials. Both fixed-term and day-rate engagement...

Delivery Engineer – EV Powertrain / Electric Vehicle Programme Contract | 6 Months | Office Based We are seeking a Delivery Engineer with strong experience in EV powertrain systems and automotive programme delivery to support the development and validation of next-generation electric propulsion systems. This role sits within a leading automotive OEM environment focused on electric vehicle (EV) propulsion, power electronics, battery systems, electric motors and inverter technologies. Key Responsibilities: * Lead cross-functional engineering delivery for EV powertrain systems * Manage programme plans, risks, issues and mitigation strategies * Oversee design release, prototyping, validation and testing activities * Coordinate supplier engineering and OEM stakeholder teams * Ensure compliance with automotive engineering standards Essential Experience: * Strong background in electric vehicle powertrain or electrified propulsion systems * Experience in...

We are seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to work as part of system architecture team to deliver functional safety implementation for our tier 1 supplier based in Coventry, West MIdlands The Role This role is responsible for the concept and implementation parts of the ISO26262 standard (pt.3 to pt.6) and its interpretation within our clients EV platforms to satisfy ISO26262 guidelines. Key Responsibilities Perform functional safety analyses in accordance with ISO 26262, identify gaps, propose improvements, and define safety requirements. Collaborate with design and control engineering teams to review system and software designs, ensuring that safety requirements are complete, consistent, and correctly implemented Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 26262 processes throughout the product development lifecycle, including documentation, reviews, and assessments. Assist client EV platform testing teams in deriving safety-related test cases and preparing test...

Role Overview: 3 days a week in Nottingham, 12 month contract converting permanent. Description Role Overview The Senior QA Engineer (REST API) is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and stability of backend services through automated API testing. The role focuses on test strategy, automation framework development, CI/CD integration, and collaboration with engineering teams to prevent regressions and breaking API changes. Must‑Have Skills & Experience 5-8+ years of Experience in QA / Quality Engineering with a strong focus on test automation. Strong Java expertise, including core Java, collections, OOP principles, and design patterns. Proven hands‑on Experience in REST API testing using RestAssured or equivalent frameworks. Strong understanding of JSON/XML, request/response validation, HTTP status codes, and schema validation. Experience managing API test data and environment configurations. Experience using TestNG / JUnit and Maven / Gradle for test...

Rullion are Looking to Recruit for the following Role Project Engineer Location Worcester - Site Based ASAP Start Duration : 12 months Inside IR35 Rate : £28.00ph PAYE - Umbrella rates TBC Our Client is looking to recruit project engineers to join their team. As part of the operations team abased in Worcester, in this role you will play an important part defining methods for our manufacturing process at their additive manufacturing business. How You'll Make an Impact: Follow defined techniques, SOPs, work instructions and processes to ensure quality standards are achieved. Work with technical and engineering personnel on new product development and processes. Uphold the adherence to health and safety requirements. Contributing to problem solving issues that arise in manufacturing. Reporting and documenting any deviations found in the Process. Support resolutions of daily production issues that arise and continuous improvement.Your responsibilities: Support development of...

Rullion are Looking to Recruit for the following Role Project Engineer Location Worcester - Site Based ASAP Start Duration : 12 months Inside IR35 Rate : £28.00ph PAYE - Umbrella rates TBC Our Client is looking to recruit project engineers to join their team. As part of the operations team abased in Worcester, in this role you will play an important part defining methods for our manufacturing process at their additive manufacturing business. How You'll Make an Impact: Follow defined techniques, SOPs, work instructions and processes to ensure quality standards are achieved. Work with technical and engineering personnel on new product development and processes. Uphold the adherence to health and safety requirements. Contributing to problem solving issues that arise in manufacturing. Reporting and documenting any deviations found in the Process. Support resolutions of daily production issues that arise and continuous improvement.Your responsibilities: Support development of...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: HIL Test Engineer - Steering Systems - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Duties: - Develop test cases to be executed within the Steering System HIL. - Implement existing JLR Vehicle test procedures in Steering HIL environment. - Operate the Steering System HIL rig. - Develop analysis methods and metrics to judge test case results. - Liaise with internal customers to satisfy test requests. - Characterise and compare different steering systems and generate reports. - Correlate Virtual models with Steering System HIL data and vehicle data. Skills: - Extensive experience in HIL testing: DSPACE, XPACK4 or similar. - Good knowledge of Vehicle Dynamics principles. - Significant experience in mechatronic systems validation and verification. - Experienced in vehicle simulation software packages such as Matlab/Simulink, IPG Carmaker or similar. - Experience in...

Role: Senior Data Engineer Background: Leveraging data analytics to provide insights and recommendations to drive strategic decision-making collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Accounting, Operations, HR, and others to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, dashboards, analytics, and data-driven insights. Key Accountabilities A Senior Data Engineer (Production Support) will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and supporting ETL processes, data pipelines, and data warehouse environments. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with ETL tools, and the ability to quickly resolve production issues to ensure data availability, accuracy, and reliability. * Monitor and support daily ETL processes, data pipelines, and batch jobs to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. * Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks across ETL and data warehouse systems....