Validation Engineer

As the V&V Engineer with a luxury vehicle manufacturer you will contribute to the coordination and delivery of dynamic and static vehicle validation events. This challenging role requires an engineer experienced in system testing, validation / verification engineering. You must be comfortable and competent in driving pre-production vehicles, including leading convoys and executing structured test drives. A UK driving licence is essential, advanced driving qualifications (e.g., IAM, RoSPA) desirable.

What’s on offer:

Attractive hourly rate (can be outside IR35)

35 hour week – hybrid working – onsite when required (2/3 days per week)

Current End date: 30th June 2026

Your key responsibilities include:

• Develop and manage detailed event itineraries and drive plans in collaboration with the technical team.
• Lead vehicle assessments during events, including driving lead vehicles and identifying customer-relevant concerns.
• Coordinate and deliver vehicle preparation, concern reporting, tracking, and validation of fixes in future assessments.

Your profile:

• Proven experience in system testing, validation / verification engineering, with knowledge of at least one key automotive system – powertrain, chassis, ADAS, infotainment
• Hands-on experience with dynamic and static vehicle testing, including familiarity with proving grounds, road routes and test protocols.
• Familiarity with data logging tools, CAN analysis (e.g., using Vector tools or similar) and basic diagnostics
• UK driving license – comfortable and competent in driving pre-production vehicles, including leading convoys and executing structured test drives. Advanced driving qualifications (e.g., IAM, RoSPA) desirable
• Experience with tools for itinerary creation, route planning, and event scheduling (e.g., Excel, JIRA, or bespoke tools).
• Ability to travel internationally & in the UK

What Next?

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