Hardware Validation Engineer
Core
Ensures product and equipment designs meet defined requirements through rigorous validation testing, clear documentation, and actionable insights for design and manufacturing teams.
Role type
Hardware Validation Engineer
Builds
Sensing-based products (Flow Monitoring and Control Devices) for clean cooking access
Domain
Clean energy / Consumer hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test plan development, test procedure writing, laboratory testing execution, test fixture design/support, results analysis, requirements traceability, document control, failure investigation (root-cause analysis), production readiness sign-off
Preferred skills
Partner/supplier oversight, Python/SQL, CAD tools, data acquisition systems, AI-supported tools
Technologies
Excel, CAD tools, data acquisition systems, Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Create detailed test plans linking requirements to performance targets; Write clear, repeatable, version-controlled test procedures; Execute tests, operate equipment, record results, and flag anomalies; Collaborate with engineering teams to design and validate test fixtures; Analyze outcomes, identify failure modes, and report findings with pass/fail decisions; Maintain linkage between requirements, test methods, results, and design revisions; Assess impact of design revisions and run targeted validation; Review and monitor partner (Satruc) Design Validation Testing programs; Lead structured root-cause analysis and verify corrective actions; Provide validation data and sign-off support for production readiness gates