Product validation engineering - Dayton, OH, United States - BuildSubmarines

Description

Our Department:
Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies

Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) is a joint venture between Caterpillar and Trimble whose purpose is to transform the way heavy equipment customers shape the world with solutions that differentiate Caterpillar and Trimble.

The HWS teams deliver robust, high quality hardware solutions optimized for performance, cost and availability to enable the success of Cat and Trimble in the grade control market.

HWS products include the Component, Bracket(s), Option Keys, Fasteners, Cables, Cases, Packaging, and Labeling.

This role will be providing planning, executing and directing of verification and validation activities across the organization.

Our purpose is to ensure that CTCT grade control platform products meet quality expectations by promoting validation earlier in the product development cycle.

We do this by leveraging our people's application & validation knowledge, world-class evaluation methods, innovation, and best practices.

The results of this individual's work will be technical and program risks identified/quantified, product validation test plans are thorough, documented, and executed efficiently.

Fully understand the functionality and application of platform products, and utilize that knowledge to ensure effective verification and validation (V&V) methods.

Maintains their expertise to enable them to do the above duties, through training and hands-on V&V tasks (Environmental testing, performance testing etc).

Facilitate the determination of product sample sizes across venues to inform development builds for testing and evaluation.
Design Margin - making sure this is considered in our testing.

Drive usage of tools such as the Risk Based Thinking Process, Test Reports or Design Verification Plan & Report's (DVP&R) to evaluate the effectiveness of the validation activity plan on critical failure modes, and direct activities to mitigate risk.

This test documentation is fundamental for building customer confidence in platform products.

Develop tools and processes for effectively delivering test documentation at needed levels of detail and IP sensitivity, and champion their use across grade control platform (GCP) products.

The GPVE participates in the product risk assessment process. This activity is key to improving the likelihood of 'Testing with a Purpose' validation.
Provide input on planning and execution plans to project managers. Effective training, relationship building, & engagement of other validation engineers.

Work history requirements include an engineering background or similar experience, at least 8 years experience, and an extensive understanding of complex engineering concepts and applications.

Ability to manage multiple projects.
Experience working with a global team including global travel.
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This compensation range is based on a full time schedule.

Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans.

Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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