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Test & Validation Team Leader (M/F)

Anywaves • Käerjeng, Luxembourg

onsitefull-time
Posted Oct 2, 2026Apply by Mar 31, 2027
  • Role & seniority

    • Test & Validation Team Lead (hands-on engineering + team leadership)

    • Mid-senior: 5+ years relevant experience; leads coordination, procedures, and team coaching

  • Stack/tools

    • Bench instruments: oscilloscopes, spectrum & network analysers, signal generators, programmable power supplies

    • Test automation/data analysis: Python, LabVIEW (or equivalent), instrument control

    • Quality/process systems: ERP/MES (digitalisation), configuration control/traceability, report/documentation

    • Standards/quality: ECSS, EN9100

    • (Nice-to-have) PLM, test fixture/setup design tools (implicit)

  • Top 3 responsibilities

    • Plan & coordinate test/validation activities, resources, and priorities; ensure readiness of equipment, configs, and procedures

    • Execute & qualify testing: TRRs, acceptance reviews, FAI, qualification campaigns; support compliant customer acceptance

    • Lead troubleshooting & test method improvements: bench-level fault isolation, interpret results, improve repeatability/coverage and support deployment in the MAIT facility

  • Must-have skills

    • Hands-on electronic hardware testing + bench-level troubleshooting/fault isolation

    • Translate requirements into test procedures and produce documented evidence of compliance

    • Strong coordination/planning, risk/deviation handling, configuration control + data integrity/traceability

    • Ability to lead/coach enginee

Full Description

About the position This role combines team leadership with practical engineering expertise. You work directly with hardware, test equipment and test setups, troubleshoot anomalies at the bench and help engineers and technicians resolve technical problems. Your goal is to deliver compliant, customer-accepted products on time while developing reliable, repeatable test methods and capabilities. Key responsibilities Plan and coordinate test and validation activities, resources and priorities in line with project commitments. Ensure equipment, configurations, procedures and reports are available and ready for test preparation and execution. Prepare and pass test-related internal and customer gates, including TRRs and acceptance reviews; support First Article Inspections (FAI) and qualification campaigns. Participate in testing and bench-level troubleshooting; guide the team in interpreting results and resolving technical issues. Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory and internal quality requirements; maintain configuration control, traceability and data integrity, and support audits. Define and improve test methods, equipment and acceptance criteria; contribute to deployment in the new MAIT facility and digitalisation through ERP/MES systems. Identify and manage risks, deviations and blockers; escalate promptly and coordinate actions with Production, Industrialisation, Procurement, Engineering, Software and Quality. Act as a key technical and operational customer interface during test and validation phases. Lead and develop the team through recruitment, onboarding, training, coaching and regular feedback; promote rigour, accountability and continuous improvement. Monitor milestone delivery, customer acceptance, documentation quality and test repeatability to strengthen long-term MAIT capability.

Preferred skills Experience in space, aerospace or another sector with demanding qualification, reliability and traceability requirements. Familiarity with ECSS standards and EN9100 quality requirements. Experience testing RF, digital and mixed-signal electronics, particularly SDR or telecommunications products. Practical knowledge of oscilloscopes, spectrum and network analysers, signal generators and programmable power supplies. Experience with Test Readiness Reviews, qualification campaigns, FAI and customer acceptance reviews. Experience with environmental testing, including vibration, thermal cycling and thermal vacuum testing. Test automation, instrument control and data analysis using Python, LabVIEW or equivalent tools. Understanding of embedded software and firmware interfaces; ability to diagnose hardware-software integration issues with the relevant teams. Experience designing test fixtures and setups, and improving coverage, repeatability and execution time. Familiarity with ERP, MES or PLM tools for test data, configurations and reporting; working knowledge of French is an advantage.

Profile required Degree in electronics, electrical engineering, telecommunications or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. At least 5 years of relevant experience in electronic product testing and validation, including technical coordination or team leadership. Strong hands-on experience with electronic hardware and test setups, including bench-level troubleshooting and fault isolation. Ability to translate technical requirements into test procedures, assess results and provide documented evidence of compliance. Ability to plan activities, allocate resources and manage priorities to meet project milestones and delivery commitments. Experience with test documentation, configuration control and traceability in a structured quality environment. Ability to coach and develop engineers and technicians, including less experienced team members. Clear communication and confidence working with customers and cross-functional teams; rigour, autonomy and accountability. Professional proficiency in written and spoken English.

What we offer

  • Flexible working hours
  • Lunch vouchers
  • Homeworking opportunities
  • Regular afterwork and team-building activities throughout the year
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Challenging projects in an innovative environment

We invite you to submit your CV and cover letter, showcasing your motivation for the position and positive impacts to the company to jobs@anywaves.lu . Expose and demonstrate how your skills align with the job requirements to make a meaningful impact. In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), your personal data will be processed solely for recruitment purposes. For any questions regarding the processing of your data or to exercise your rights, please contact dpo@anywaves.lu.

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