Validation Engineer

Job Title: Validation EngineerJob DescriptionConduct tests, analyze results, and ensure adherence to global standards. Develop test plans and performance criteria. Ensure alignment with product characteristics and customer expectations to drive product validation.Responsibilities

Conduct and oversee tests to ensure product quality.

Analyze test results and ensure compliance with global standards.

Develop detailed test plans and performance criteria.

Ensure product characteristics align with customer expectations.

Drive the product validation process.

Qualify products with external agencies.

Essential Skills

Validation testing

Mechanical engineering

Validation protocols

Electrical engineering

Experience with compliance and agency approval processes

Experience with UL or IEC standards

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Hands-on experience in validation testing and troubleshooting

Experience with data acquisition and test engineering

3D modeling experience using Solidworks

Refrigeration experience

Experience communicating with agencies

Experience with electrical systems, including NEC codes, wiring diagrams, and schematics

Work EnvironmentWork environment includes 50-75% time spent at desk versus in the test lab. The company is a small team within a large global brand, the largest food equipment manufacturer globally. The company offers excellent benefits, work-life balance with a 40-45 hour work week, and a fun product focus on ice cream machines. Employees have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of product development and enjoy a positive relationship between the floor and engineering in a non-union shop. There is potential for growth into R&D management roles.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00Electro Freeze is a small organization owned by a global conglomerate - The Ali Group.They offer competitive benefits.3 weeks PTO in the first year.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in East Moline,IL.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 8, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.