Machinery V&V Engineer

Ground Care Machinery V&V Engineer Location: ONSITE - Fuquay-Varina, North CarolinaDuration: 12+ months - estimated to end 3/2026 (contract extension expectation)Type: W2 contract (Third-party or C2C "Corp-to-Corp" arrangements WILL NOT be considered for this role)Pay: Negotiable depending on direct-related experienceWork Authorization: Must be currently in the United States with active employment authorization documents. Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.Shift: 1st shift position. Overtime may be required as needed. Safety shoes required (internal metatarsals with no flap over laces) for the first day.A Product Verification & Validation Engineer ensures that prototype components and machines meet durability and performance requirements at key stages of the Product Development Process. This role supports the planning/execution of virtual analysis, laboratory testing, and field testing of prototype machines for the Turf Care group.What skills you need:Hands on skills and aptitude with mechanical, hydraulic and/or electrical systemsStrong problem solving skillsExperience with engineering tools, software systems, and databasesExperience with instrumentation methods and test automationUnderstanding of the importance of each phase of product development (scoping, design, analysis, testing, customer feedback, and manufacturing)Experience with test data analysis using nCode, LabView or MatLabJob Duties:Decides upon appropriate tests to ensure durability and performance of new designs, developing new tests when necessary.Leads the team through root cause investigations and data gathering when prototypes fail tests.Applies mechanical and electrical engineering aptitude to assist design engineers, participate in design reviews, gather the right data, and design tests.Learns company products and develops customer understanding to become a "voice of the customer" and plan tests that accurately represent customer usage.Remains highly organized while managing multiple tasks and data streams.Interacts effectively with technical professionals across a variety of job roles and backgrounds, including teammates across the country or across the world.Communicates technical and non-technical information clearly and concisely with peers and leadership in written and verbal forms.Prepare tests or test stands in readiness for new tests.Run activity tests in an efficient mannerImportant information: To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to Deas172@.*** (Kelly does not expense relocation/interview costs)**Work Authorization: Must be able to work in the United States with current employment authorization documents without VISA status that require Visa sponsorship now or in the future.In addition to working with the world's most recognized and trusted name in staffing, Kelly employees can expect:Competitive payPaid holidaysYear-end bonus programRecognition and incentive programsAccess to continuing education via the Kelly Learning Center

Created: 2025-02-22