Systems Verification Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge technology firm in Bristol is looking for a Systems Engineer to support verification and certification activities across various defence programmes. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £57,000, the chance to work on high-profile projects, and excellent benefits including a strong pension scheme and flexible leave policies.

Benefits

Salary up to £57,000 + bonus

Hybrid working (2–3 days on-site)

Excellent pension (up to 14% combined)

Flexible leave and enhanced parental policies

Qualifications

• Experience in the Systems Engineering lifecycle (verification & certification).
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A flexible, delivery-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting verification, validation, and certification activities.
• Reviewing subsystem evidence and compliance documentation.
• Managing verification tasks, budgets, and schedules.
• Producing key documentation to support trials and system certification.
• Collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Systems Engineering lifecycle experience

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder engagement

Flexible approach

Proficiency in DOORS

Job description

Overview

Systems Engineer - Verification | Up to £57k + Bonus | Hybrid (2–3 days on-site)

We are working in partnership with a leading defence organisation who are expanding their Weapon Systems Design & Verification team. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to deliver verification and certification activities across a range of UK and international defence programmes.

This role offers the chance to work on high-profile, cutting-edge projects, supporting multiple customers and playing a key part in ensuring systems are delivered on time, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Supporting verification, validation, and certification activities
• Reviewing subsystem evidence and compliance documentation
• Managing verification tasks, budgets, and schedules
• Producing key documentation to support trials and system certification
• Collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams

Qualifications

• Experience in the Systems Engineering lifecycle (verification & certification)
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
• A flexible, delivery-focused approach
• Proficiency in DOORS

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £57,000 + bonus
• Hybrid working (2–3 days on-site)
• Excellent pension (up to 14% combined)
• Flexible leave and enhanced parental policies