
Senior Hardware Validation Engineer
HOLOPLOT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
About the role
- Lead the validation and test strategy for mechanical components and full product assemblies
- Directly influence product quality from the earliest prototype stages through mass production
- Serve as the primary communication link between the external US-based mechanical engineering team and the Berlin-based development teams
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive validation and reliability test plans for mechanical components and complete active loudspeaker products
- Perform hands-on testing of prototypes and ensure product durability and robustness
- Lead across all prototyping phases with a focus on early mechanical validation and defect prevention
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
- Proven professional experience in a hardware validation, reliability, or quality engineering role
- Hands-on experience creating, managing, and executing detailed hardware validation protocols
- Strong experience building rapid prototypes and validating concepts and designs
- Solid knowledge of DFM/DFA methods and the mechanical engineering impact on quality and yield in manufacturing
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as extrusion, injection molding, die casting, and additive manufacturing
- CAD software experience for mechanical reviews, tolerance analysis, and supporting manufacturing/assembly teams
- Experience with PTC Onshape is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid setup with trust-based working hours
- Competitive compensation
- Public transportation subsidy
- Meal allowances
- Urban Sports membership
- Company pension plan
- Individual development plans
- Mentoring and coaching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
hardware validationreliability engineeringquality engineeringDFM methodsDFA methodsprototypingtolerance analysismanufacturing processesadditive manufacturingmechanical testing
Soft skills
communicationleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluence