Body Test and Validation Engineer (Contract)

Newark, CA, US • Posted 27 days ago • Updated 13 days ago

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Travel Required

On-site

Depends on Experience

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Skills

CATIA
3DX
PPAP
DVPR
automotive
interior test
OEM
Validation Engineer
LQP
Tier-1
Body Test

Summary

Hi,

I hope you're doing well. I'm Naveen from DewSoftware, and we have an exciting open position that may interest you. Please share your updated resume, and I'll reach out to schedule a convenient time to connect.

Job Title: Body Test and Validation Engineer (Contract)
Location: Newark, CA-Onsite

Duration: Long Term Contract

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related field)
Minimum 5+ years of automotive body/interior test and validation experience at an OEM, Tier-1 supplier, or certified test lab
Proven hands-on experience testing body systems and components (instrument panel, center console, door trims, interior/exterior trims, displays, mechanisms, switches, or vehicle accessories)
Strong experience owning end-to-end validation activities, including test planning, execution, reporting, and root cause analysis
Ability to design and fabricate custom test fixtures for bench and component-level testing
Experience coordinating tests with external test houses and Tier-1 suppliers, including schedule and deliverable tracking
Proficiency with standard automotive lab equipment (environmental chambers, shaker tables, DAQs, force/torque transducers, actuators, thermocouples, strain gauges, LVDTs, etc.)
Working knowledge of automotive validation milestones within the Product Development Process
Experience creating and maintaining validation documentation (DVPR, DVP&R, test specifications, protocols, and reports)
Experience supporting PPAP/LQP sign-off to enable SOP
Familiarity with FMVSS and applicable global regulatory requirements for interior/body components
Proficiency with CAD tools (CATIA, 3DX, or SolidWorks)
Experience using Jira and Confluence for issue tracking and documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel to test sites as required

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Dice Id: 10113487
Position Id: 8877218
Posted 27 days ago

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