Lead Automotive High-Voltage Wiring Harness Validation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Design Verification Planning (DVP) and Product Validation Engineer

 

Lead Design Verification Planning (DVP) and Product Validation (PV) activities for automotive electrical systems, with a primary focus on high-voltage wiring harnesses. Responsible for validation planning, cross-functional coordination, supplier collaboration, testing, quality support, and execution through vehicle launch in accordance with GPDS and program milestones. This is a Validation Leadership role, not a traditional Design & Release engineering position.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Lead Design Verification Plans (DVPs) and Product Validation (PV) activities.

· Develop validation strategies, test plans, and prototype requirements.

· Coordinate validation with engineering, suppliers, manufacturing, and testing teams.

· Track validation progress, engineering changes, and program milestones.

· Support vehicle launches, quality improvements, and warranty investigations.

· Lead Technical Design Reviews (TDRs) and maintain validation documentation.

· Support DFMEA, PPAP, APQP, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.

 

Skills Required:

· Design Verification Planning (DVP)

· Product Validation (PV)

· Automotive electrical systems

· High-voltage wiring harnesses

· GPDS

· Vehicle Program Process (VPP)

· TeamCenter and/or CATIA

· PPAP, DFMEA, APQP

· Root Cause Analysis, 8D, Six Sigma

· Cross-functional leadership and supplier coordination

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

 

Skills Preferred:

· 3DX

· WERS

· Falcon

· RPS

· eCAR

· DCCS / ACCS

· Manufacturing or component validation

· AI productivity tools

 

Must-Have Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

· 5–10 years of automotive engineering experience.

· 5–10 years of wiring harness or automotive electrical systems experience.

· Experience leading Design Verification (DV) and Product Validation (PV).

· Ownership of Design Verification Plans (DVPs).

· Experience creating and managing Design Verification Plans (DVPs).

· GPDS and vehicle launch experience.

· PPAP and automotive product development experience.

· Experience using TeamCenter and/or CATIA.

 

Experience Preferred:

· High-voltage wiring harnesses.

· Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS).

· Manufacturing or validation engineering.

· Bench, dyno, or vehicle testing.

· Cost estimation.

· Microsoft Office.

 

Education Required:

· Bachelor's Degree in Engineering o Electrical Engineering preferred o Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering acceptable

 

Education Preferred:

· Master's Degree in Engineering or related field.

 

Additional Information :

***HYBRID / 4 days per week in the office***

\nCompany Description

G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that specializes in providing highly skilled staff in technical fields such as engineering, IT, procurement, finance and accounting. We have well-established relationships with some of the most respected companies in the country and know our clients' job requirements and corporate cultures. Once we understand your experience and career aspirations, we aim to connect you with the right opportunity.

Company Description

G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that specializes in providing highly skilled staff in technical fields such as engineering, IT, procurement, finance and accounting. We have well-established relationships with some of the most respected companies in the country and know our clients' job requirements and corporate cultures. Once we understand your experience and career aspirations, we aim to connect you with the right opportunity.