Validation Engineer (Off-Road Vehicles)

Location: Wyoming, Minnesota, USA; work across office, shop, and test laboratory environments with up to 10% travel.

Starting pay: $79,000–$104,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a global powersports manufacturer developing off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, boats, electric vehicles, and related products and accessories.

What you will do

• Manage and execute Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R) activities for assigned off-road vehicle programs.
• Develop validation plans integrating analytical methods, DFMEA inputs, laboratory testing, field testing, and full-vehicle testing.
• Lead system and vehicle-level testing to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Diagnose test issues, investigate root causes, and validate corrective solutions with systems engineers and project teams.
• Plan field testing, collect and evaluate test data, and support design improvements.
• Track and communicate validation status, testing progress, and results while improving testing documents, processes, and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Technical analysis, problem-solving, and root-cause investigation experience.
• Experience with test planning and coordination.
• Understanding and experience with field and laboratory testing, including reliability metrics and targets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for sharing validation status and technical information with project teams and management.
• Focus on quality, customer needs, and attention to detail.
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment in an agile working environment with challenging assignments and elevated responsibility.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness, and paid-time-off benefits.
• 401(k) matching, profit sharing, employee stock ownership contributions, and discounted employee stock purchases.
• Gym and personal training reimbursement, financial wellness education, and consultation.
• Paid volunteer time through the hirify.global Foundation and hirify.global Gives.