Validation Engineer
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus excellent training and development |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF23 8ng |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hunter Selection Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 27580/617_1770804166 |
Summary
Benefits Package:
- Up to £40,000
- Training and development provided on the job to allow you to progress as an Engineer.
- A realistic chance of progression and development as you further upskill within the role.
- Extremely stable organisation and an employer of choice in the local area.
- Global business operating worldwide.
- Pension
This global company who operate worldwide are experiencing growth within their facility in South Wales, They are looking for a Validation Engineer who has ambitions to develop their skills both internally and externally. The company will also provide a career path where this person can grow and progress up the ladder within the organisation by outlining where they will start right the way through to where they could end up in the business. The business are extremely stable so they will offer fantastic stability within the role as well as training and development to make you a better Engineer.
Role & Responsibilities:
- A Validation engineer works as part of a multi-disciplinary product development team involved in taking projects from concept through to manufacturing and product release.
- Functions as design verification lead on assigned projects providing the development, execution and reporting of verification activities.
- Involvement in the full project lifecycle from initial design/development to product transfer to manufacturing and product release.
- Work within the research and development team to enable concept and product development testing confirming performance to required specification.
- Keep abreast of current state of the art and development within relevant industry standards, competitors and market trends.
- Work with manufacturing and service teams to develop tests for use in confirming the continued conformance of products.
- Involvement in Usability testing and documentation to meet EN60601-1-16 / IEC62366.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Qualified up to degree level (or equivalent) in engineering, will look at a Junior Validation Engineer with 1-2 years experience.
- Previous experience working within a similar role in a manufacturing company - Validation or Quality or Verification engineer / Technician would be desirable.
- Applies the principles of risk management (ISO14971), safety (IEC60601) and useability
- Good team player and able to communicate at many levels and across disciplines in verbal and written form
- Ability to work with and priortise between multiple project and assignments
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.