Senior Systems Verification Engineer — Naval VV&A Lead

Get on board with a leading naval engineering organization, alongside more than 1,200 professionals based in Vlissingen, Schiedam, Romania, Germany, and Indonesia. As part of a renowned family-owned shipbuilding group employing over 12,000 professionals globally, this organization supplies advanced naval vessels to customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, they continue to push the boundaries in the shipbuilding sector.

You can be part of their team! Are you ready for duty?

Are you ready to make a significant impact as Senior Systems Verification Engineer in the Verification, Validation, and Acceptance (VV&A) process within a prestigious naval defense project?

The organization is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Systems Verification Engineer to join its VV&A team. In this role, you will play an essential part in ensuring compliance with set requirements, conducting document appraisals and design reviews, and overseeing the traceability of project deliverables from proposal to system acceptance. Reporting to the VV&A Manager, you will collaborate with stakeholders to maintain the Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) and drive physical testing initiatives.

As Senior Systems Verification Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with Test & Integration and other engineers on requirements engineering and Verification & Validation (V&V) activities, contributing to the overall scope of VV&A deliverables.
• Establishing a complete set of system requirements for the assigned system, decomposing transverse requirements and rules into system-level requirements.
• Linking system requirements to the correct document placeholders, defining verification cases (VeCs) in the VCRM, and specifying test specifications (TeCs) for physical tests.
• Executing the correct Means of Compliance for systems within your scope and providing evidence of compliance.
• Contributing to the process of agreeing on system specifications and the VCRM for assigned systems with the customer, as well as the progressive acceptance process.

For this role, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, combined with experience in designing and engineering high-tech, complex products.
• Expertise in Configuration Management, Requirements Management, and Systems Engineering principles and practices.
• Familiarity with the VV&A process and experience working with class-regulated products.
• Experience in dynamic, mid-size project environments with high complexity, collaborating closely with project teams and customers.
• Knowledge of Good Engineering Practices, including quality and budget awareness.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) is required; proficiency in Dutch and/or German is an advantage.
• Excellent references (a security screening is part of the hiring process).
• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates holding only an EU (work) visa, or with dual EU/non-EU nationality, are not eligible due to the military nature of the projects.

This organization highly values its employees and supports their professional and personal development. You can expect:

• A competitive salary between €4500-€6500 and 8% holiday pay.
• 27 holidays and 13 ADV days.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre.

Ready to put your maritime expertise to work in the world of Naval Vessels? Apply now!

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