Job Description

Systems Engineer (V&V & Ceritification) Ref: 3622-1

Initial 12-month contract
Bristol, hybrid working (3 days per week onsite)
70ph, UMB, inside IR35
SC required, can start on BPSS

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Systems Engineer - V&V & Certification to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on the verification, validation, and certification of the Land Ceptor weapon system, crucial for ensuring the functionality and delivery of this advanced defence technology.

• Capturing and reviewing evidence as part of the certification team
• Conducting technical investigations to support the delivery of Certificate of Designs
• Reviewing technical documentation in support of functional evidence
• Reviewing and agreeing Design Verification Plans (DVP)
• Engaging in design reconciliation activities associated with design changes and obsolescence
• Collaborating within a multi-discipline engineering team (e.g., systems, mechanical, electrical, software)
• Identifying verification gaps, tracking issues, and supporting corrective actions
• Preparing and reviewing compliance documentation, verification reports, and evidence to support certification activities

• Experience in Systems V&V and Systems Engineering within the Defence & Security sector
• Proficiency in IBM Rational Doors Classic
• Ability to analyse evidence and assess compliance against requirements
• Strong knowledge of Verification & Validation (V&V) processes and methodologies
• Experience in preparing compliance documentation and certification evidence
• Capability to work effectively within a multi-discipline engineering team
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication skills to support collaborative efforts

• Initial 12-month contract
• 3 days onsite in Bristol per week (rest remote)
• Security Clearance: SC, can start on BPSS (UKEO)

If you are an experienced Systems Engineer with expertise in V&V and are looking for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and become a vital part of our client's team.