.Team Lead Verification & Validation Engineer at FLIR We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join the team as the VV Team Lead in at FLIR, Madrid, Spain. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong background in Validation and Verification (VV) processes, particularly within the realm of cameras, sensors, or related products. You are someone who not only understands the technical aspects of VV but also possesses the leadership skills necessary to build and mentor a high-performing team.You have a passion for quality and a keen eye for detail, ensuring that every product you oversee meets the highest standards and complies with industry regulations. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to drive projects forward. Your communication skills are top-notch, enabling you to convey complex technical information to stakeholders clearly and effectively.Moreover, you are proactive in your approach to continuous improvement, always seeking out the latest methods and technologies to enhance VV processes. You are committed to fostering a culture of quality and excellence, both within your team and across the organization.About the roleThe VV Team Lead will be responsible for leading the Validation and Verification (VV) team to ensure that our cameras and sensors meet the highest quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires the development and execution of comprehensive VV strategies, managing the VV team, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that products function as intended. The VV Team Lead will also be a key player in promoting a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the organization.Key Responsibilities:Leadership and Mentorship: Build, lead, and mentor a team of VV engineers, providing technical guidance and support to ensure team effectiveness.VV Planning and Execution: Develop and implement VV plans that meet project requirements and regulatory standards, including the design and execution of comprehensive test procedures for product functionality and features.Test Automation: Develop and implement automation tasks for relevant VV activities to increase efficiency and accuracy.Analysis and Troubleshooting: Analyze test results, identify defects, and recommend corrective actions to improve product quality.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure ongoing compliance with industry regulatory requirements, addressing customer complaints and non-conformance issues as necessary.Process Improvement: Maintain and enhance VV processes and documentation to align with industry best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with engineering, design, and manufacturing teams to ensure cohesive product development and quality assurance.Stakeholder Communication: Regularly communicate VV status and progress to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with project goals