Lead Audio Validation And Test Engineer

Lead Audio Validation and Test Engineer - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an opportunity that combines cutting‑edge technology and hands‑on expertise? This role offers the chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of automotive engineering, focusing on innovative infotainment systems and active NVH technologies. With a competitive umbrella hourly rate of £33.98 and the chance to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, this position is perfect for someone with a passion for delivering excellence in audio systems validation.

• Plan and execute test programmes for automotive infotainment systems, with a focus on active NVH technologies.
• Define and apply testing specifications for both new and existing infotainment components.
• Identify and resolve issues, driving improvements in system and subsystem performance.
• Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including hardware, software, and NVH specialists, to ensure integrated system validation.
• Document test procedures, configurations, and results with precision, ensuring alignment with automotive quality standards.

• Proven experience in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with active NVH technologies.
• Proficiency in debugging and analysis tools such as Wireshark, Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer), and Putty.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols including CAN, Ethernet (Some IP), and A2B (Automotive Audio Bus).
• Strong skills in audio systems and rig setup for validation.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the company's infotainment systems perform at the highest standards. By contributing your expertise, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional audio experiences that align with the company's commitment to innovation and quality.

This position is based in Gaydon, a hub for automotive engineering excellence, offering a stimulating environment for professional growth.

If you're ready to make an impact in the automotive industry and take on the challenge of being a Lead Audio Validation and Test Engineer, don't wait! Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career opportunity.