Lead Validation Engineer

American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM is seeking an experienced Lead Validation Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. Reporting to the Manager of Validation Engineering, the Lead Validation Engineer will be responsible for leading the validation process for new and existing products, ensuring that all engineering processes are compliant with all applicable regulations and requirements.The ideal candidate for this position will possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, along with a minimum of five years of experience in a validation engineering role. The successful candidate will have a strong background in developing and executing validation plans, as well as a solid understanding of design controls, risk management, and medical device regulations. In addition to technical knowledge, the Lead Validation Engineer must possess excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills in order to assist in the achievement of the company’s goals.At AAM, we are passionate about creating an atmosphere of collaboration, innovation, and growth. If you possess the qualifications and experience we are looking for, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply!

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the validation process for new and existing products, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and requirements.
2. Develop and execute validation plans.
3. Monitor the progress of validation activities.
4. Collaborate with other departments to identify and address potential risks.
5. Develop and maintain design control documentation.
6. Ensure risk management processes are followed.
7. Maintain knowledge of applicable medical device regulations.
8. Utilize problem-solving skills to address technical issues.
9. Provide reports and updates to the Manager of Validation Engineering.
10. Ensure that all validation activities are completed in a timely and efficient manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Validation Engineer in Detroit, MI, USA is $87,000 to $104,000 annually. This range is based on salary data from over 100 sources, including job postings, salary reports, and surveys.

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. is an American manufacturer of automobile driveline and drivetrain components and systems. AAM delivers POWER that moves the world. As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow.