Waukesha Gas Engines · 22 hours ago
Validation Engineer
Waukesha, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expINNIO is a leader in providing sustainable energy solutions and is currently seeking a Validation Engineer to join their R&D Lab Engineering team. In this role, the engineer will ensure the performance, durability, and reliability of next-generation engine systems through rigorous testing and collaboration across engineering disciplines.
EnergyManufacturingOil and Gas
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and Execute Validation Activities
Support DFMEA and DVP&R development and contribute to risk identification and mitigation
Collaborate with Engine Development teams (Mechanical, Performance, and Controls) to define realistic, executable validation plans
Develop clear test plans with meaningful pass/fail criteria and support unbiased assessment of results
Drive Communication & Technical Alignment
Coordinates the communication of test plans, intent, and priorities between engineering requestors and the test lab team
Escalate issues, risks, or roadblocks to ensure timely resolution and alignment
Own Validation Planning & Test Execution
Coordinate DVP&R roll‑up across engineering disciplines and support creation of master product‑level validation plans
Prepare input for field validation requests in partnership with system and component owners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
At least 2 years' experience in engine, component, or system testing/validation OR a strong academic foundation in these areas
Working knowledge of DFMEA, DVP&R, validation methods, and the V‑model
Understanding of reciprocating engine technology, systems, calibration, and software integration
Strong analytical mindset, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional environment
Comfortable operating in an international, multi‑disciplinary environment
Preferred
Experience in an industrial or R&D lab environment
Experience collaborating with global engineering teams
Strong technical acumen in engines and validation methods
Excellent collaboration and communication across disciplines
Ownership of timelines, accuracy, and detailed execution of validation plans
Company
Waukesha Gas Engines
Waukesha Gas Engines are built to work tougher, longer, and smarter for the oil and gas industry’s most challenging and remote environments.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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