Team Horizon is seeking a System Test & Validation Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in Galway. Responsible for Product Environmental Reliability Validations activities from RFQ phase to final customer acceptance. Why you should apply: Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work. They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives. You enjoy working in a culture of learning and collaboration and making a positive impact. What you will be doing: Support analyse customer specifications (Newness) and impact for laboratory. Support collection FVS from all design metiers, participate in the product risk analysis and define the adapted validation plan to build the final offer. Support defining the need of specific tools or bench (characterization, reliability. Support defining the detailed validation plan including both customer validation Capitalization & standardisation in projects up to SOP Support defining the detailed validation plan including both customer validation but also risk analysis to cover the risk analysis Support the main relationship of the customer for product validations test plan and test methods. Support creation & maintains technical standards to capitalise the know-how covering his scope of ownership. (identify and create the test standards needed in order to demonstrate the robustness of the product) Support capitalising the Lessons Learned (LLCs) in his standards to ensure a fast implementation in new projects. Support to ensure that his standards are “easy to use” worldwide (easy to check, to understand, to access, to learn). Participates to the standardisation committee and participates to the technical committee (TC). Support technical steering committee (TSC) and participates to the Platform committee (ECU & CAM) Support the Generation of VALRULES including reliability analysis and methods (and support standard definitions related with hot topics). Ensures that each of his standards are covered by a training module. Develops & maintains the training modules covering his standards. Support training to worldwide engineering teams (through a Technical Institute) Design Reviews. Prepare the inputs and participate. Help define with the engineering teams the relevant RAISE action plan and track the progress. Help assessing de-standardization requests issued by project teams. Ensures continuous improvement of standards through development of technologies & product functions, innovation and technology watch. Secure designs at platform levels with simple and quick tests to check the failure mechanisms Support the building a roadmap to define/update mission profiles (Domain Controller) Support system team on complex projects ( GM e.g.) for risk assessments and reliab demonstration. Autonomous in training Reliab. Support to engineering teams to solve difficult technical issues when needed. Supports by participating to customer or supplier meetings when needed. Promotes RAISE methodology and usage of standards. Develops team spirit with engineering teams. Support engineering tests scope, technical planning and execution. All other duties as requested or assigned.What you need to apply: Engineer with high experience in lab testing for automotive industry. Leadership to interface an international network. 5 years of experience in the related engineering discipline in automotive engineering or relevant industries. Experience in technical management / leadership of a team an advantage. Excellent knowledge in product validation and international environmental specifications. Job Type: Fixed term Contract length: 12 months Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: 1003090