Verification & Validation Technician

As our Verification & Validation Technician, you will be responsible for supporting complex laboratory projects, and delivering them on time while prioritizing competing demands and executing system-level/performance testing, while working closely with engineers who develop the test procedures.

• Exercises autonomy within established procedures, making informed decisions to resolve moderately complex problems and drive results.
• Suggests and helps implement medium scale improvement ideas within the laboratory, supporting the development and implementation of solutions for optimizing efficiency and effectiveness in collaboration with team members.
• Ensures effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, innovators, vendors, and senior management, clearly communicating complex technical information, manage expectations.
• Prepares and delivers basic technical presentations and reports, effectively communicating research findings and data analysis to a variety of audiences.
• Troubleshoots and resolves moderately complex technical problems, applying advanced knowledge and skills to diagnose issues, develop solutions, and ensuring project progress is not hindered.
• Contributes to strategic planning and priority setting within their area of expertise, providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis and technical understanding to inform overall project direction and resource allocation.

• You’ve acquired 2+ years of experience in Research and Development (R&D) environment, Engineering Laboratory or equivalent.
• Your skills include testing in a V&V environment, MS suite, Excel, data and presentation skills.
• You have a High School Diploma or Vocational Education, required, BS degree in Engineering or related field, preferred.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• You’re self-motivated, team player, good communicator, and will take initiative in identifying and resolving problems.

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an onsite role.

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The pay range for this position in New Kensington, PA is $24/hr to $39/hr.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.   

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to New Kensington, PA.

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.