Verification & Validation Engineer

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Job Description

I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Verification & Validation Engineer with a well-established organisation specialising in advanced safety and detection technologies based in Cambridge.

Key responsibilities of the Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge:

  • Define and deliver comprehensive verification and validation strategies for current and future products.
  • Create detailed test plans, test cases, procedures, and acceptance criteria aligned to design specifications and industry standards.
  • Perform functional, performance, and environmental testing on prototypes and production units.
  • Utilise both automated test equipment (ATE) and manual testing techniques.
  • Analyse test data, identify root causes of failures, and recommend effective corrective actions.
  • Ensure products meet applicable regulatory and approval standards (e.G. EN, FM, UL, VdS).
  • Support certification activities, audits, and approval body testing.
  • Produce detailed test reports, validation summaries, and compliance documentation.
  • Maintain full traceability between requirements, test cases, and test results.
  • Work closely with design, manufacturing, quality, and compliance teams to improve product robustness.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance V&V methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Define, introduce, and improve V&V KPIs to drive efficiency and quality.

Skills & experience required for the Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge:

  • Proven experience in verification and validation of industrial, commercial, medical, or consumer products.
  • Hands-on experience in hardware testing and automated test environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of test equipment including oscilloscopes, analysers, signal generators, and environmental chambers.
  • Experience using scripting languages such as Python or LabVIEW for test automation.
  • Knowledge of reliability analysis and failure mode assessment techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.
  • Ability to lead test activities, influence stakeholders, and mentor engineers.
  • Experience in regulated or safety-critical industries such as fire safety, automotive, aerospace, or medical devices.
  • Knowledge of EMC/EMI testing and environmental stress screening.
  • Certifications such as Six Sigma, ISTQB, or CQI.

Benefits for the Verification & Validation Engineer job in Cambridge:

  • Pension up to 10.5%
  • Bonus
  • Private healthcare

If this Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge could be of interest, send your CV to or call Ben on 01582 878816


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Location:
Hitchin
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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