Validation Lead
Core
Define, plan, and execute machine-level validation strategies for Battery Electric Machines (BEM) including HEX, MWL, and WBT to verify performance, reliability, durability, and safety before production.
Role type
Senior IC validation lead (off-highway electrified powertrain)
Builds
Prototype machines (engineering, pilot, production-intent) for off-highway construction equipment
Domain
Off-highway construction machinery / Electrified powertrain systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Machine-level validation strategy, NPI/NTI development, DVP&R creation, cross-functional team leadership, root cause analysis, test data analysis, risk management, electrified powertrain systems knowledge (batteries, motors, inverters, thermal management), off-highway equipment testing
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
HEX, MWL, WBT, ePowertrain, Battery systems, Motors, Inverters, DC/DC converters, On-board chargers, High-voltage architecture, Thermal management systems
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain machine-level validation strategies for electrification programs; Lead validation of all prototype machines from engineering to production-intent; Coordinate machine commissioning and validation readiness reviews; Perform verification of functional performance, operability, energy consumption, productivity, reliability, durability, and safety; Lead cross-functional validation reviews and align requirements across engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers; Develop test procedures and protocols; Identify validation risks and develop mitigation plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC