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Job Description
Electronics Engineer VanderHouwen - 3.9 Dayton, OH Job Details Contract 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Engineering reliability testing Bug Tracking (Quality assurance practices) Failure mode analysis in electrical engineering Engineering Electronics Engineering Electronics test plan development Laboratory experience Reliability analysis Mid-level Technical report writing Collaboration with product development teams Bachelor's degree in engineering Quality risk management Decision making System validation System testing Issue tracking Resource scheduling coordination Leading team collaboration initiatives Data-driven problem-solving Simulation systems Engineering environmental testing Test validation method Cross-functional team management Communication skills Sensors Product quality failure Cross-functional communication Test Planning (Quality assurance practices) Full Job Description Electronics Engineer Our client is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to lead verification and validation efforts for advanced electronic sensing technologies used in demanding equipment environments. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring products meet performance, reliability, and quality expectations through structured validation planning, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a proactive mindset and the ability to influence teams through the resolution of complex validation challenges. This role is fully on-site in Dayton, Ohio.
Electronics Engineer Responsibilities:
Lead the development, execution, and maintenance of Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) activities throughout the product lifecycle. Translate product requirements, risk assessments, and failure analyses into comprehensive validation strategies and measurable acceptance criteria. Coordinate validation efforts across laboratory, simulation, environmental, hardware-in-the-loop, and field testing environments to ensure complete test coverage. Drive cross-functional collaboration among engineering, testing, and program teams to align validation priorities, schedules, and resource requirements. Review and interpret validation results, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and clear communication of findings and recommendations. Track validation issues and non-conformances through resolution, influencing stakeholders to implement effective corrective actions. Support product readiness and release decisions by providing objective assessments of validation outcomes and associated risks. Identify opportunities to improve validation methodologies, reporting practices, and overall execution efficiency.
Electronics Engineer Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline. Demonstrated experience owning and executing DVP&R activities within an electronic product development environment. Strong understanding of verification, validation, and reliability principles for electronic systems. Experience applying risk-based validation approaches, including the use of tools such as FMEA. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, laboratory, and program stakeholders. Experience investigating validation failures, managing non-conformances, and driving issues through closure. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions. Hands-on experience supporting laboratory, environmental, field, or system-level testing activities is highly desirable. Experience working with sensing technologies, inertial systems, durability testing, or equipment operating in demanding environments is preferred.
Compensation:
(DOE) VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks! As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future. Meet VanderHouwen What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals. VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career! VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.
