Quality Vehicle Testing and Validation Management

• To lead the technical definition of the validation plan for the vehicle requirements related with strength & durability, corrosion, environmental, NVH & Squeak and rattle and Tightness; following the program’s DVP and VTS guidance. • To allocate the testing activities for the mentioned attributes, deciding if the activity can be performed in House or needs to be outsourced. In case that the activity needs to outsourced: • To lead the contact with the external testing suppliers, aiming for an agreement about cost and time that matches the program requirements. • To track and support the testing performance, coordinating with the Program Quality managers and any other stakeholder to provide the support required to keep the testing activity in expected time and form In case that the activity can be performed in House: • To make sure that the in House resources (equipment, facilities, manpower) will be available for the planned testing date. • To coordinate his team of Testing Lead Engineers and any other required support to ensure the execution, as per agreed testing standards, in the expected time frame. For any of the 2 cases (in-House or outsourced testing): • To analyze the test reports and give assessment • To identify any issue out of the testing and trigger the Problem Solving process through JIRA • To track the status of all JIRA issues • To provide a technical risk assessment, in case that the issue cannot be solved and a deviation needs to be raised.