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Systems Verification Engineer

Marlow
4 weeks ago
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Chelton Limited, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Systems Verification Engineer for a contract role based in Marlow. As a Systems Verification Engineer, you will be responsible for the Verification, Qualification, and Certification of GPA Anti-Jam equipment, contributing your extensive knowledge and experience in systems verification of aerospace and defence products.

Key Responsibilities:

Execute the defined Verification and Qualification activities per the project schedule/requirements
Manage and deliver Verification documents including Test & Verification Strategies, Qualification Test Procedures, Test/Verification Reports
Execute Testing as per procedures and liaise with external organisations such as test facilities and suppliers
Manage test results, including successes, failures, and evidence outputs to achieve required outcomes
Ensure governance structure for work packages and documents is maintained and followed
Support the Requirements team as needed
Compile Verification Compliance Matrices and DDPs
Participate in any other verification/qualification activities
Support customer/supplier meetings, including documentation and presentations
Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Report progress and escalate technical issues as needed

Job Requirements:

Knowledge of System Engineering lifecycle
Sound logic and problem-solving skills from first principles
Excellent attention to detail, capable of producing high-quality work with minimal supervision
Ability to work with ambiguity and multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to stakeholders at various levels
Good understanding of Risk and Configuration Management
Excellent collaboration and influencing skills
Ability to obtain Security Clearance

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant engineering degree required
Experience in Systems Engineering with recent experience in a lead role
Experience in verification/design of RF systems or complex electronic systems is advantageous
Proven track record in leading Systems Verification activity in complex airborne/aerospace projects
Experience/awareness of aerospace specifications such as MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-810
Aptitude/experience in working on defence electronic systems
Awareness of cost and schedule planning
If you are a seasoned Systems Verification Engineer with a robust background in aerospace and defence systems, Chelton Limited would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our mission in Marlow

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