Development and Validation Manager

3 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom EVera Recruitment Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

Are you ready to lead the development and validation of cutting-edge electric drive systems?

A pioneering engineering business is seeking a
System Development and Validation Manager
to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of test activities for advanced eModule traction systems, including Motor Generator Units (MGU) and Motor Control Units (MCU/Inverter).

This role is critical in ensuring robust validation aligned with customer requirements and industry standards, while identifying and mitigating system-level risks early in the development cycle.

The
System Development and Validation Manager
will:

  • Define, schedule, and manage development and validation programs for MGU and MCU systems.
  • Ensure alignment of test activities with customer validation cycles, industry standards, and internal technical targets.
  • Develop test matrices covering functional performance, durability, environmental, and safety requirements.
  • Assess internal and external test facilities for capability across mechanical, electrical, thermal, and environmental domains.
  • Specify, procure, and maintain specialist test rigs, instrumentation, and software tools.
  • Coordinate cross-functional input from Controls, Design, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
  • Lead root cause investigations and validate design or software changes through targeted test programs.

The
System Development and Validation Manager
will have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering (or related discipline).
  • Experience in development and validation of high-performance electric drive systems or similar.
  • Strong understanding of MGU and MCU systems across thermal, electrical, mechanical, and controls domains.
  • Experience in test program management and cross-functional engineering leadership.
  • Knowledge of functional safety principles (ISO is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and project management skills.
  • Analytical, pragmatic, and adaptable in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a forward-thinking engineering environment. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to take the lead in shaping the future of electric propulsion systems, then simply apply online using an updated version of your CV and we will be in touch



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