Electrical Validation Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking an Electrical Validation Engineer for a client in Galway. The role is responsible for all   EMC/ET  Validation  activities  from  RFQ  phase  to  final  customer  acceptance  of  a  defined project, it runs the activities for one project according to Valeo rules and international standards.

 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.


• Excellent contracting rates on offer.


• They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives. 

What you will be doing:

• Analysis of the EMC / ET relevant requirements


• Definition  of  the  EMC  /  ET  test  cases  according  to  the  requirements,  standards,  regulations  and  further  applicable documents like Functional Safety Concept (test scope)


• Writing and maintaining of EMC / ET  Test Plan, including review and approval of the document


• Prepare FVS from EMC / ET  perspective


•  Generation of EMC / ET  validation cost estimation


• Lead  EMC  /  ET  validation  activities  including  equipment,  planning,  booking  of  internal  and  external  resources


• Review EMC / ET  Test Report


•  Based on failure analysis making proposals for design optimization


• Perform internal communication including status and test progress, results


• Interface to the EMC / ET  Design Team


• Perform  customer  communication  verbally  and  in  written  format  about  all  relevant  EMC  /  ET  topics  including  EMC / ET ) test status, results and reports


• In  case  of  failure  during  validation  campaigns  creation  of  failure  tickets  (artifact)  and  reporting  to  the  Project  team (M-MP, R&D Mechatronics PTM, EMC Design Engineer …)


• Support product conformity according to Type Approval process


• Support EMC / ET  Design Engineer about EMC / ET  risk analysis

 What you need to apply:

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Electronics / RF Microwaves or equivalent preferred


• Good communication skills, both written and verbal


• The person must be able to demonstrate a level of commitment, initiative and quality of workmanship required within an R&D environment


• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in EMC/ET test laboratory or in an EMC/ET related role preferred


• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in electronics development may be acceptable


• Any background knowledge on automotive systems (Car batteries – operate at 12V ~100A). Power – CCA (cold cranking amps) can raise to excess of 1000A for short periods. Inrush currents