Engineering Test and Validation Lead

Engineering Test and Validation Lead UK-Based Remote with UK Travel Full-Time Influence engineering decisions through evidence, not opinion. We''re looking for a Engineering Test and Validation Lead to become the technical authority for product testing, materials performance, validation and reliability. This is a high-impact role for an experienced engineer who enjoys understanding why products succeed, fail, wear and degrade under real-world operating conditions. You''ll combine hands-on engineering, data analysis and technical judgement to generate the evidence that drives critical decisions on product performance, durability and material selection. You''ll work across the full product lifecycle, developing test programmes, analysing performance data, investigating failures and presenting clear, evidence-based recommendations to both internal stakeholders and customers. If you''re the type of engineer who enjoys challenging assumptions, interpreting complex data and turning technical findings into compelling business cases, we''d love to hear from you. As the technical lead for testing and validation activities, you''ll play a key role in helping shape future product development and customer solutions. You''ll: Lead the development of test strategies and validation programmes for new and existing products Design and optimise test methods, fixtures, instrumentation and measurement systems Analyse product performance, durability and reliability under demanding ..... full job details .....