Automotive Validation & Test Engineer (all genders) - IT, Qualitätsmanagement in Köln, Deutschland

You will face challenges like

• Planning, coordinating and executing test and validation activities for automotive systems and components
• Creating, reviewing and maintaining Test Plans and Design Verification Plans (DVP)
• Defining test procedures, test specifications and acceptance criteria
• Evaluating test results, documenting findings and preparing technical reports
• Supporting prototype builds, component testing and vehicle validation campaigns
• Investigating failures, performing root cause analyses and coordinating corrective actions
• Working closely with design, systems engineering, CAE, testing and manufacturing teams
• Tracking validation status and supporting engineering releases
• Ensuring compliance with customer specifications, quality requirements and applicable automotive standards

You impress us with

• A degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:Automotive Testing and Test Engineering
• Component Testing and System Validation
• Verification and Validation Engineering
• Test Planning and Test Execution
• Vehicle Validation and Prototype Testing
• Quality Engineering and Technical Problem-Solving 
• Knowledge of Test Plans, Design Verification Plans (DVP) or related verification and validation methods
• Familiarity with automotive development processes
• Knowledge of FMEA, APQP and quality systems is an advantage
• Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers is desirable
• An understanding of prototype builds, production validation or vehicle launch activities is beneficial
• An analytical mindset, a structured approach to problem-solving and strong communication skills
• Good English skills; German skills are an advantage

How we want to win you for us

Better Living not only in Engineering – you can expect

• diverse career paths and individual development perspectives in a future-oriented company
• mentoring and coaching programs, feedback discussions, and further training
• flexible working models and partial remote work (usually 2 days in a 5-day week)
• attractive additional benefits such as daycare and kindergarten allowance, company pension scheme
• employee offers such as corporate fitness, JobRad, PC leasing, shopping discounts, and team events

Good to know, all our jobs are

• unlimited
• available immediately
• to be filled full-time (35h/40h) or part-time