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Quality and validation engineer


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General information

Reference

2025-197  

Position description

Job title

Quality and validation engineer

Contract

Permanent contract

Contractual hours

Full-time

Job description

Wygwam Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is the Singapore division of Wygwam, a leading European innovator headquartered in Belgium with a presence in over 10 countries. Our agile and international team is committed to developing cutting-edge technologies and delivering customer-centric solutions in the fields of:

  • Building Automation: Smart systems for intelligent buildings
  • Sensors: Advanced technologies tailored for diverse applications
  • Access Control: Secure and efficient access management

At Wygwam, we pride ourselves on being:

Innovative – Always at the forefront of technological advancements
International – A global network of domain experts
Customer-Centric – Driven by the evolving needs of our clients

Position Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Quality and Validation Engineer to join our Singapore team in a dual-capacity role, bridging quality assurance and product validation. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and excellence of Wygwam's smart home and building solutions in collaboration with our partners across Asia.


Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance & Supplier Coordination

  • Act as the main liaison with ODM/OEM/JDM suppliers and vendors throughout Asia, ensuring consistent product quality and alignment with Wygwam’s standards.
  • Conduct supplier audits and assess manufacturing and development processes for efficiency, quality, and compliance.
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for supplier-related issues.
  • Define and monitor legal design specifications to ensure product compliance with international certifications such as CE, in cooperation with regulatory and inspection authorities.

 

Product Validation & Testing:

  • Lead validation efforts for both hardware and embedded software from product concept to mass production.
  • Create and execute detailed test plans and test cases—manual and automated—to ensure functional integrity and reliability.
  • Translate technical documentation and testing requirements between English and Mandarin.
  • Evaluate supplier test reports and provide clear feedback and follow-up recommendations.
  • Design and produce test equipment for in-house functional testing and approvals.
  • Track and resolve software and hardware issues using appropriate bug tracking tools.
  • Stay informed about evolving tools, standards, and methods in test automation and validation.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal departments including R&D, Supply Chain, and Quality to integrate quality and testing protocols into design and production workflows.

 

Profile

Qualifications

  • Degree or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
  • 1–3 years of experience in product qualification, validation, and supplier management.


Skills & Competencies

  • This role requires fluency in English and Mandarin to effectively communicate with our suppliers in China and across multiple regions.
  • Practical experience with wireless technologies; knowledge of Zigbee 3.0 is advantageous.
  • Proficient in C/C++ and object-oriented design principles; understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Hands-on experience in Python or similar scripting languages for automation.
  • Proficiency in using test automation frameworks and tools.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across hardware and software domains.
  • Independent, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Open to regular travel across Asia-Pacific countries.

We offer

  • An opportunity to lead technological transformation in a dynamic organization
  • A seat at the executive table with direct influence on company strategy
  • Competitive compensation package based on experience and performance
  • Career development opportunities within a growing organization
  • A collaborative and innovative working environment

 Join our team

At Wygwam, we believe that technology is a key driver of business success. If you're passionate about innovation, leadership, and driving technological excellence, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Wygwam, where you can have a meaningful impact on our digital future.

Wygwam is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Position location

Job location

Asia, Singapore

Division (Niko/Wygwam)

Wygwam

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