Validation Technician (m/f/d)

Date: Apr 17, 2026

Location: Nuremberg, Other/Not Applicable, DE

Company: Leggett & Platt

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Validation Technician (m/f/d) within our development team to help support our business.  Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry?  That’s right!  Our automotive products fall into four primary groups:  Seating and Lumbar support, Wireless Charging, Motors and Actuators, and Mechanical Cables.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

 

As a Validation Technician (m/f/d) you will execute work plans, using equipment and process methods for validation to meet the company's product validation needs to maximize the use of regional validation capabilities. You will also ensure work efforts are completed to schedules to meet product validation needs in support of timelines.

 

Additionally, you will:

  • Support the European development team
  • Perform system testing on electromechanical and pneumatic seat comfort products and their components
  • Set up, execute, supervise, and document development and release tests in accordance with specifications, in close collaboration with the customer
  • Analyze and evaluate measurement data and document results in detailed test reports
  • Independently carry out root cause analyses for validation-related issues
  • Contribute to the definition of test specifications and coordinate them with relevant project stakeholders

 

To be successful, you’ll need:

  • Successfully completed training in mechatronics, as a technician, or comparable
  • Initial professional experience in the validation of systems and components in the automotive industry
  • Experience in test bench programming with LabVIEW or Siemens LOGO
  • A practical, methodical, and reliable approach to work
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Fluency in German and English

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. If you require assistance completing an application, please contact our team at careers@leggett.com

 

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

  • Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
  • Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
  • Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
  • Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

 

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

 

Germany Benefits Include

  • Free coffee, free water
  • Phone and laptop
  • Flexible working hours
  • Mobile work
  • Possibility to work part-time
  • Company events (e.g. Christmas party, summer party)
  • Private pension supplement
  • 30 days vacation, option for additional unpaid leave
  • Chance to contribute your own ideas

 

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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