Validation Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Minth North America
Location: Wixom, MI 48393
Description:
We are seeking an individual who is reliable and career-oriented to join our growing company.
As a Validation Engineer specializing in automotive chemicals (coating, painting and chroming), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to validate the design, functionality, and durability of exterior components, focusing on metal and plastic materials.
To qualify for this role you must meet the following:
Key to being successful in this role:
Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth.
As a Validation Engineer specializing in automotive chemicals (coating, painting and chroming), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to validate the design, functionality, and durability of exterior components, focusing on metal and plastic materials.
- Develop and implement validation plans for automotive exterior components, ensuring they meet OEM standards and industry regulations.
- Conduct various tests, including mechanical, chemical, and environmental tests, to assess the performance and reliability of materials and finished products.
- Interpret OEM test standards and ensure that all validation activities comply with these requirements.
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to understand and influence the design for manufacturability, particularly for metal and plastic components.
- Utilize and maintain test equipment, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis.
- Analyze test results, prepare validation reports, and make recommendations for product improvements and issue resolution.
- Work with suppliers to ensure material specifications and manufacturing processes meet required standards.
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and changes in test standards to continually improve validation processes.
- Support customer audit on surface treatment production line
To qualify for this role you must meet the following:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 + years proven experience as a Validation Engineer in the automotive industry, focusing on chemical components.
- Experience in anodizing, chroming, or painting process is highly desire
- Strong familiarity with OEM test standards and typical manufacturing processes for metal or plastic materials.
Key to being successful in this role:
- Proficient in using various test equipment and analytical tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth.
- International development platform
- Dynamic and efficient team
- All-round personal improvement
- Personalized humanistic care
- Diversified working atmosphere
- Modern office setting
- Competitive compensation package