
Validation Engineering Manager
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
o Lead day-to-day operations of the HIL labs ensuring optimal utilization and safety compliance.
o Oversee procurement, setup, and maintenance of test benches, racks, simulation tools, and instrumentation.
o Define and enforce lab safety protocols, calibration schedules, and documentation standards.Test Case Development & Execution:
o Lead the design and automation of test worksflows for embedded systems (ECUs, controllers, displays etc.).
o Manage automated testing workflows.
o Ensure comprehensive test coverage including functional, regression, diagnostics and fault injection testing.Team Leadership:
o Lead and mentor a team of test engineers and lab technicians.
o Conduct performance reviews, training programs, and skill development initiatives.Stakeholder Collaboration:
o Interface with systems engineers, software teams, and validation leads to align test coverage with product requirements.
o Coordinate with global teams for test strategy alignment and knowledge sharing.Project Management:
o Plan resource allocation, timelines, and cost estimates for lab-related deliverables.
o Track project progress, report KPIs, and ensure timely delivery of test milestones.Your Experience and QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline.15+ years of experience in embedded systems validation, with at least 8 years in HIL and automated testing environments.Proficiency in Hands-on experience with HIL platforms such as SpeedGoat, EtherCAT, dSPACE, NI etc.Strong understanding of control systems, automotive/agricultural ECUs, and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).Experience in leading teams and managing lab operations in a global engineering environment.Your Benefits
- GLOBAL DIVERSITY - Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations - even variety in our roles. You make us unique!
- ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential.
- POSITIVE IMPACT - Make it personal and help us feed the world.
- INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence - and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm.
- MAKE THE MOST OF YOU - Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work option……….