Senior Defense V&V Engineer - System-Level Verification

Lockheed Martin; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Senior V&V Engineer to join the AIR6500 program in Canberra. You will lead verification activities across complex, integrated systems in a modern engineering environment, ensuring performance, quality, and mission readiness.

The role requires a degree in Engineering, extensive V&V and Systems Engineering experience, MBSE tools proficiency, Agile practices, and the ability to work with stakeholders while maintaining Australian citizenship eligibility and

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• Significant experience in V&V, Systems Engineering, Integration or Test & Evaluation.
• Experience with system-level verification strategies and plans.
• Experience in complex, system-of-systems environments.
• Knowledge of Defence domains (C2, Command Support or ISR).
• Experience with MBSE tools (DOORS, Rhapsody, ETM).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Active NV1 security clearance and ability to handle Export Controlled material.
• Proficiency in AI prompting as it applies to verification tasks.

Responsibilities

• Own and contribute to V&V artefacts including V&V Plans, VCRM, and Acceptance Test Plans
• Plan and execute system-level verification activities across complex integrated environments
• Maintain end-to-end traceability from requirements through to verification evidence
• Support system integration and incremental verification for AIR6500 JABMS capability
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation, Quality, and program stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement of V&V frameworks, processes and tools
• Develop a deep understanding of system architecture, operational capability, and mission requirements

Skills

V&V

Systems Engineering

Integration

Test & Evaluation

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder engagement

Security clearance

AI prompting

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DOORS

Rhapsody

ETM

Job description

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Senior V&V Engineer to join the AIR6500 program in Canberra. You will lead verification activities across complex, integrated systems in a modern engineering environment, ensuring performance, quality, and mission readiness.

The role requires a degree in Engineering, extensive V&V and Systems Engineering experience, MBSE tools proficiency, Agile practices, and the ability to work with stakeholders while maintaining Australian citizenship eligibility and