Verification & Validation Systems Engineer
CV-LibraryNew Malden, LondonpermanentPosted: 26 June 2026
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Location: South West London (hybrid)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering organisation operating within a highly regulated, defence focused, safety-critical environment.
As a Verification & Validation Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the performance, safety and compliance of complex software and hardware systems. You will support the planning, execution and reporting of V&V activities across the full systems engineering lifecycle, contributing to high-profile defence and mission-critical programmes.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team environment, delivering complex systems across multiple domains, with a strong focus on collaboration, quality and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Promote best practice across the full Verification & Validation lifecycle in line with industry standards
Plan, execute and report on V&V activities using approved tools and processes
Lead or support engineers in delivering defined work packages
Contribute to key project documentation including requirements, estimates, plans and reviews
Participate in design reviews, integration, acceptance testing and diagnostics
Investigate defects, resolve issues and report progress to stakeholders
Apply IVVTQA principles and supporting systems engineering activities across requirements, design, integration and acceptance
Requirements
Essential:
Degree, HND/HNC or equivalent in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Control Systems or similar
5+ years' experience delivering IVVTQA / Verification & Validation within a systems engineering environment
Experience with requirements/tools such as DOORS (or equivalent)
Strong understanding of V&V processes within defence or regulated industries
Ability to support, mentor or supervise junior engineers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsDesirable:
Experience in safety-critical or highly regulated environments
Exposure to complex, multi-domain or mission-critical systems
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: South West London (hybrid)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering organisation operating within a highly regulated, defence focused, safety-critical environment.
As a Verification & Validation Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the performance, safety and compliance of complex software and hardware systems. You will support the planning, execution and reporting of V&V activities across the full systems engineering lifecycle, contributing to high-profile defence and mission-critical programmes.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team environment, delivering complex systems across multiple domains, with a strong focus on collaboration, quality and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Promote best practice across the full Verification & Validation lifecycle in line with industry standards
Plan, execute and report on V&V activities using approved tools and processes
Lead or support engineers in delivering defined work packages
Contribute to key project documentation including requirements, estimates, plans and reviews
Participate in design reviews, integration, acceptance testing and diagnostics
Investigate defects, resolve issues and report progress to stakeholders
Apply IVVTQA principles and supporting systems engineering activities across requirements, design, integration and acceptance
Requirements
Essential:
Degree, HND/HNC or equivalent in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Control Systems or similar
5+ years' experience delivering IVVTQA / Verification & Validation within a systems engineering environment
Experience with requirements/tools such as DOORS (or equivalent)
Strong understanding of V&V processes within defence or regulated industries
Ability to support, mentor or supervise junior engineers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsDesirable:
Experience in safety-critical or highly regulated environments
Exposure to complex, multi-domain or mission-critical systems
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy