Senior Systems V&V Engineer (Regulated High-Tech)

Becton, Dickinson and Company; Drachten; On-site; EUR 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Waters is seeking a Systems Verification and Validation Engineer to ensure quality, reliability and safety of complex systems in a regulated, high-tech setting in Drachten, NL. You will translate risks into test strategies, develop plans, and drive defect resolution across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes manual and automated testing, with a focus on scalable test solutions and maintaining a robust test environment that mirrors real-world conditions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• ISTQB certification (preferably beyond Foundation level)
• Experience in SAFe, Scrum and/or Agile environments.
• Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written).
• Experience with ISO 13485 or similar standards is a plus.
• Familiarity with risk-based testing methodologies and test automation tools.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in risk and impact assessments to identify potential system vulnerabilities.
• Translate identified risks into a comprehensive and executable test strategy.
• Estimate and plan verification and validation activities across the development lifecycle.
• Specify detailed and traceable test cases based on system requirements and risk analysis.
• Implement manual and automated test cases to verify system functionality and performance.
• Document test results, findings, and defects in a clear and structured manner.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve test efficiency and coverage.
• Organize and lead defect review meetings with relevant team members.
• Provide timely updates on test progress, defect status, and overall V&V activities.
• Define and maintain the test environment, ensuring it reflects the intended use conditions.

Skills

ISTQB

SAFe

Scrum

Agile

Dutch

English

System testing

Risk-based testing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems/ Electrical/ Computer Science or related field

Job description

Waters is seeking a Systems Verification and Validation Engineer to ensure quality, reliability and safety of complex systems in a regulated, high-tech setting in Drachten, NL. You will translate risks into test strategies, develop plans, and drive defect resolution across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes manual and automated testing, with a focus on scalable test solutions and maintaining a robust test environment that mirrors real-world conditions.