Are you looking for an opportunity to join a growing team in a cutting-edge engineering business with industry disrupting technology? As a Senior Valve Product Validation and Verification Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our business, working with world renowned customers like Ineos Britannia in America’s Cup sailing, major aerospace companies, world leading and record-breaking names in motorsport, major players in robotics and animatronics, and much more.
You will be a key part of a team responsible for validation and verification of our Servo Valve products and will prepare and carry out test plans against customer and internal requirements. You will leverage real-time data acquisition and analysis from industry leading test rigs and our in-house software ecosystem to ensure our products remain the go-to choice for performance applications. The role is an ideal fit for a multi-disciplined engineer who can employ a deep understanding of, and work with, engineers from the electronics, software, and mechanical engineering teams as the product is matured from concept through early prototype and type testing, and into volume production.
Your will be part of a team who are also responsible for the assembly, test, and delivery of low volume customer prototypes. Our ability to deliver fast turnaround variations specifically adapted to our customers needs is critical to our ability to win new customers and identify new market opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Get hands on with our Servo Valves products and become a technical expert in a market leading product line.
- Drive product improvements by going deep with data analysis, utilising cutting-edge digital tools and solid engineering analysis.
- Design and implement test plans, working with the digital and rig design teams to deliver testing using existing and new test rig hardware and software.
- Be proactive in identifying problems and proposing solutions.
- Maintain a high standard of work quality, ensuring compliance with internal and customer requirements.
- Participate in the identification and implementation of new tools, equipment, and methodologies to enhance the product validation and verification process.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, ensuring our validation and verification processes remain at the forefront of technology.
Essential Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in product validation and verification, preferably in the hydraulics, fluid dynamics, or related industries.
- Demonstrated an ability to work with engineering skills covering mechanical, electronics, and software engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in relevant tools and software used in product validation and verification, and engineering analysis.
Beneficial Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of servo valve technology, hydraulic systems, and associated testing methodologies is a plus.
- An understanding of electronics and embedded software
- A passion for innovation and continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process enhancements.
- Programming and data analysis using Python, Matlab or similar.
