Validation Engineer

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The Validation Engineer is responsible for validation of the electrical/optical/mechanical design against the relevant requirements & standards of new and existing light & power products.

Responsibilities

• Cooperate during the design phase and provide necessary feedback on strong / weak points of the design
• Prepare test plans and test cases for validation of new designs or changes to designs: starting from a requirement specification, taking the design concept into account (e.g. use of new components, new software platform,…)
• Validate designs using in-house equipment and external laboratories; check for necessary tolerances in the design to allow easy production. This also includes system and product integration testing
• Take care of calibration of test equipment
• Participate in certification activities & tests
• Maintain & operate the electrical lab
• Cooperate in complex field return investigations
• Build up knowledge of business standards (FAA, ICAO, IEC, …) & participate in activities to improve these business standards
• Provide technical support to other departments
• Prospect new technologies & new materials / components
• Continuously search for improvement of design & test tools
• Take part in external relations with innovative suppliers, subcontractors, universities, external laboratories and other business fields
• Work in accordance to internal administrative requirements, policies and procedures
• Evaluate competitor products, follow up new products in the AGL market

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field (or equivalent by experience);
• 1 -5 years of relevant working experience;
• Knowledge of electrical analog circuits;
• Experience with measurement tools (oscilloscope, power analyser, spectrum analyser…);
• Experience with automated regression testing, including GUI testing;
• Knowledge of load & stress testing of electric/electronic/software designs is a plus;
• Basic knowledge of relevant international and national standards (IEC, DIN, …) is a plus;
• Insight in modern production processes (in-house and at suppliers) related to our products (PCB boards, transformers, cables & connectors) is a plus.

• Operating systems (Windows, UNIX,..);
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, ..);
• Different design and simulation tools e.g. Altium, Matlab,.. is a plus;
• First experience with software programming is a plus (e.g. C, Python, ..);
• Fluent English language skills are a must - Dutch or French and other languages are a plus.

Personal Competences

• Not just your technical work, but also you reporting and documentation are done in an accurate and structuredmanner to ensure quality of your work. You are critical enough of your own work to fish out certain flaws.
• You are a dynamic person with the ability to shift focus quickly and switch job content on short notice.
• You are result driven and passionate about your work.
• As you will land in a team that values team spirit and communication, you share those values. You work effortlessly in an international and intercultural environment and communicate effectively with your colleagues.
• You think out of the box, are creative and can come up with new solutions.
• As you are an independent person with an analytical mindset, you are not afraid to take initiative and figure problems out on your own where possible.
• Finally, you are a hands-on, practical person who is not afraid of getting their hands dirty and trying new things.

We offer an exciting, technological working environment, where you can make a tangible impact and hone your skills. Of course, this is accompanied by an attractive salary package with fringe benefits and an amazing team of colleagues!

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