Job Description

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Description

GMSV has been created to meet the demand for specialist requests from customers around the world. Requests for unique and niche designs, have accelerated during 2024 as T.50 customer deliveries have begun and the car's profile as the ultimate supercar for the road has increased following media reviews and international promotional appearances. The new division, with an independent structure, and engineering team, has been formed to meet these special requests now and in the future.



We are looking for a highly skilled and driven Validation Engineer specialized in automotive systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in writing test requirements from system and high-level vehicle requirements and performing Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Model-in-the-Loop (MIL), and vehicle-level testing. This role demands proficiency in using Vector tools for data logging and analysis, as well as strong project management skills for test case ownership, including driving the development and execution of DVP (Design Validation Plan) test cases. The candidate must also possess a valid driving license and be comfortable performing vehicle tests on-site.###

Key Responsibilities

Test Requirements & Documentation:

Develop and write detailed test requirements based on system specifications and high-level vehicle requirements. Ensure all test requirements are traceable, clear, and comprehensive to guide validation activities.

Test Execution & Analysis:

Perform

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)

and

Model-in-the-Loop (MIL)

testing to validate automotive systems before physical vehicle testing. Lead and execute

vehicle-level testing

to ensure that automotive systems meet the required functional and performance specifications. Utilize

Vector tools

for logging, data collection, and analysis to assess system behaviour and identify any discrepancies or issues.

Project Management & DVP Test Cases Ownership:

Take full ownership of

Design Validation Plan (DVP)

test cases, ensuring that all tests are defined, planned, and executed according to the project's needs and timelines. Manage the lifecycle of DVP test cases, from initial design to final execution, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards. Report on test progress, document test results, and communicate findings to cross-functional teams.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination:

Work closely with system engineers, development teams, and suppliers to align on test requirements, priorities, and timelines. Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure the proper implementation of test cases and timely resolution of any issues identified during testing.

Data Logging & Reporting:

Utilize

Vector tools

for detailed logging of test data and perform in-depth analysis of vehicle and system performance during testing. Analyse collected data to assess system behaviour, identify failures, and recommend corrective actions.

Vehicle Testing & Driving:

Conduct real-world vehicle tests to verify functionality, performance, and safety of automotive systems in dynamic driving conditions. Ensure that vehicle testing is performed safely and in compliance with relevant safety protocols and regulations.


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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive validation or a related field. Strong understanding of automotive system architecture and functional validation processes. Proven experience performing

HIL

,

MIL

, and

vehicle-level testing

in the automotive domain. Proficiency in

Vector tools

for data logging, logging analysis, and diagnostic purposes (e.g., CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.). Experience in developing and executing

Design Validation Plan (DVP)

test cases. Strong project management skills with a focus on tracking test case progress, managing test resources, and meeting deadlines. A valid

driving license

is required, and the ability to drive a vehicle for testing purposes is essential. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to document test results and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Desired Skills:

Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN. Knowledge of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262, ASPICE) is a plus. Familiarity with simulation tools and software for MIL/HIL testing. Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues during testing and provide solutions in a timely manner. Experience with Agile methodologies and working in a fast-paced, development-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Benefits

As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:Competitive Base Salary Private Medical Scheme Life Assurance Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme Enhanced Personal Pension Plan Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme Parking Onsite
Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

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About Gordon Murray Group

Gordon Murray Group is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world's greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver-centric connection.