Verification & Validation Engineer

ALTEN LTD - UK; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Verification & Validation Engineer to influence the reliability of groundbreaking nuclear technology. You will be responsible for developing verification strategies, reviewing technical evidence, and collaborating with design teams while benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritizes career development and offers competitive salaries and additional perks.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible way of working

Regular gatherings and team buildings

Qualifications

• Experience with critical evidence reporting.
• Ability to develop verification strategies.
• Strong analytical skills and independent working ability.

Responsibilities

• Develop V&V strategies from requirements to validation.
• Review verification activities including analysis and tests.
• Ensure design compliance with safety and performance needs.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Critical thinking

Proactivity

Education

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Systems Engineering

Structural Engineering

Tools

Familiarity with codes (ASME, ACI, etc.)

British/European Standards

Job description

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Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Job Description

What will you be doing?

Join us as a Verification & Validation Engineer and play a key role in delivering confidence to some of the most highly regulated, safety-critical systems in the UK. This is your chance to influence the reliability of groundbreaking nuclear technology—where proving a product works is just as important as designing it in the first place.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Developing smart, robust V&V strategies and plans—right from requirements to final validation.
• Carrying out or reviewing verification activities like analysis, inspections, and tests.
• Reviewing technical evidence to assess compliance with system requirements.
• Working closely with design teams to make sure systems meet the safety and performance needs of a regulated environment.
• Applying your engineering know-how to safety-critical hardware, from mechanical systems to HVAC and beyond.

Who are we looking for?

• Strong technical writing and communication skills—you’ll be reviewing and reporting on critical evidence.
• Able to think critically and work independently.

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive
  
  

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline – such as Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Structural Engineering.
• Familiarity with codes such as ASME, ACI, ASCE, ANSI, and British/European Standards.
  
  

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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