Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience
Hybrid Working: Typically 2-3 days per week on-site
Security Requirements: Due to the nature of the projects involved, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Due to this, only British Citizens and Dual UK Nationals with British citizenship are eligible to apply.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary engineering team working on the development and delivery of highly complex, advanced technology systems.
As the Verification & Validation Lead for the Physical Domain, you will be responsible for ensuring that physical system performance, compliance, and certification requirements are successfully delivered throughout the product lifecycle. Acting as a key interface between engineering disciplines, suppliers, and stakeholders, you will coordinate verification and validation activities to ensure products meet their performance, regulatory, and customer requirements.
The role covers a broad range of physical engineering considerations, including:
Environmental qualification and compliance
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Power consumption and utilisation
Storage, handling, and transportability requirements
Product certification and regulatory complianceYou will play a central role in developing certification strategies, defining verification approaches, reviewing engineering evidence, and ensuring requirements are fully validated before product release.
Key Responsibilities
Lead verification and validation activities across the physical engineering domain
Produce and review physical design compliance documentation
Assess the impact of engineering changes on system performance and certification
Manage verification requirements and Design Verification Plans (DVPs)
Track and resolve issues identified during verification and validation activities
Coordinate internal teams and external suppliers to ensure successful delivery of work packages
Lead technical reviews, progress meetings, and milestone assessments
Support engineering lifecycle activities including design reviews and certification reviews
Monitor project delivery against schedule, cost, quality, and performance targets
Work closely with systems, software, mechanical, electrical, and safety engineering teams
Identify and manage technical risks through appropriate mitigation strategies
Support regulatory compliance activities, including CE marking and associated certification evidence
Assist with technical documentation, publications, and customer-facing technical responses
What We're Looking For
We're interested in engineers with experience in systems integration, verification, validation, certification, or complex product development environments.
You should have:
An understanding of systems engineering principles and engineering lifecycles
Experience working with requirements at system, subsy...
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