Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer Embedded Systems | Defence Technology | High-Impact Engineering

Join a growing V&V team supporting multiple cutting-edge defence programmes. You’ll help qualify components across a range of advanced embedded systems, ensuring they perform safely, reliably, and to exacting standards. This hands-on role puts you at the centre of real technical challenges with the chance to influence next-generation products.

Your Day to Day

Create structured test cases from requirements Execute and document V&V test campaigns Analyse results and provide clear feedback Assess requirement testability and coverage Carry out timing tests, code-path analysis & focused code reviews Work in small V&V teams (2–3) embedded within larger engineering groups Use lab equipment including scopes, COTS tools, Rapita, LDRA & in-house test rigs Work with embedded platforms, RTOS and safety-critical systems Use Python and proprietary tools for scripting, data injection & analysis  Your experience will cover:

Strong V&V experience in an embedded software environment Ability to turn requirements into robust test cases Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical embedded systems Good understanding of the software engineering lifecycle Python scripting skills C code-level understanding (highly desirable); Ada a bonus Desirable

Safety-critical experience Knowledge of DefStan 00-55, DO-178C, DO-...