Hybrid Embedded Software V&V Engineer (Security-Cleared)

Mbda Systems; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in the UK is seeking an Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer. In this role, you will develop and execute test plans for embedded software, ensuring high quality through structured test cases and analysis of results. This position offers a hybrid working model, with a competitive salary and various benefits including bonus and flexible leave options. Candidates should have strong experience in V&V activities and familiarity with standards like DO-178C.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contribution up to 14%

Opportunity for paid overtime

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Fantastic site facilities

Healthcare Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Strong experience of Verification and Validation (V&V) in embedded software.
• Good knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle.
• Experience with test automation methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute verification and validation test plans for embedded software.
• Record and analyse test data to produce actionable feedback.
• Engage in code reviews and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Verification and Validation activities in an embedded software environment

Turning requirements into structured test cases

Working in a lab environment on electromechanical products

Scripting abilities

Knowledge of safety-critical systems

Tools

DOORS

EWM

Rapita Suite

Rhapsody

LDRA

Job description

A leading defence organisation in the UK is seeking an Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer. In this role, you will develop and execute test plans for embedded software, ensuring high quality through structured test cases and analysis of results. This position offers a hybrid working model, with a competitive salary and various benefits including bonus and flexible leave options. Candidates should have strong experience in V&V activities and familiarity with standards like DO-178C.