Validation Engineer

VALIDATION ENGINEER

Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology. From vehicles to robotics to energy platforms, our electrical distribution systems enable the next generation of electrified, automated and connected products.

As a standalone company, we combine deep engineering expertise with the speed and focus needed to solve increasingly complex challenges. Our teams move quickly, think with precision and deliver at scale — helping customers do more without adding cost, weight or complexity.

What defines us is how we work: with the agility and momentum of a startup, backed by the experience and discipline of a proven global leader. That combination creates an environment where ideas move faster, ownership is real and impact is visible.

YOUR ROLE

In this role, you will work with the customer and our engineering team to document and provide results for customer requirements.

Responsibilities

Work with customer engineering to identify wiring harness design verification and product validation requirements (design specifications/testing requirements, etc.)
Review all test procedures and develop appropriate test plans
Provide recommendations to customers if previously identified test plan(s) do not meet the test purpose/outcome (sample size calculations, specification updates, etc.)
Participate in wiring harness design reviews
Identify designs that do not meet specifications (Splices, sealed terminals, etcetera)
Provide design recommendations for cost optimization
Identify previously validated components to use on the harness to reduce validation cost
Facilitate all physical harness testing, including the acquisition of actual test parts and the coordination of quoting/payment process to non-Versigent test labs (if necessary)
Communicate all design and testing non-conformances to appropriate engineering team members
Work with the customer engineering team and provide design change recommendations for components that do not meet the various test requirements
Work with the customer validation engineer to create documentation (if required) and identify a containment until a validated solution is in place
Engage with Versigent labs (or outside labs if the testing is done there) to identify the root cause of test failures
Provide periodic status updates to customer and Versigent management on testing and design review
Obtain all documentation, data and reports from the required design reviews and test events; prepare and formally present this information to the customer engineering team for final approval/signoff
Coordinate with the Application engineering team and the Quality/PPAP team to complete proper paperwork and prepare package to send to customer for final approval – thereby allowing shipment of harnesses to the Vehicle Assemble Plant

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years of experience in a validation or test role
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to work onsite in Troy, MI
Must be legally able to work in the United States without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship or transfer now, or at any time in the future

WHY JOIN US?

Grow with purpose. We invest in our people by creating opportunities to build skills, take on new challenges, and develop over time.
Do work that shows up in the real world. What you contribute here powers systems that are critical to how industries operate and evolve. The impact is visible and lasting.
Succeed with the right support. We provide the tools, resources, and environment needed to perform at a high level and sustain that success.

Your Benefits At Versigent

Private health care effective day 1 of employment
Life and accident insurance
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
Relocation assistance may be available
Learning and development opportunities
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
Recognition for innovation and excellence
Opportunities to give back to the community
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Fertility Coverage

APPLY TODAY!

If you are looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and see the direct impact of your work, we encourage you to apply and be part of what Versigent is building next.

Versigent spun out of Aptiv on April 1, 2026. As part of ongoing spin‑off activities and IT separation, some documentation may still reference Aptiv, Cyprium, or Versigent. All references should be understood to mean Versigent.

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