Control Systems Verification Lead — Hybrid (Reston)

Rolls-Royce; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Control Systems Verification Project Lead to guide a team of verification engineers through the entire verification lifecycle and provide evidence to airworthiness authorities. This role involves traveling up to 20% between Rolls‑Royce sites and up to 10% other travel, with hybrid work in Reston, VA.

The candidate will develop verification strategies, lead test execution and reporting, and interact with stakeholders and customers to manage risks and ensure quality.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of product development engineering experience.
• Master’s degree with 3+ years of engineering experience.
• PhD in related engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement verification strategies and plans.
• Lead a team through the verification process including allocation, coverage, case & procedure development, script development, test execution, results analysis and reporting.
• Communicate a clear view of all verification activities and technical risks to stakeholders.
• Clearly communicate with internal and external customers.
• Lead investigations of non-conformities to ensure quality standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering

PhD in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Control Systems Verification Project Lead to guide a team of verification engineers through the entire verification lifecycle and provide evidence to airworthiness authorities. This role involves traveling up to 20% between Rolls‑Royce sites and up to 10% other travel, with hybrid work in Reston, VA.

The candidate will develop verification strategies, lead test execution and reporting, and interact with stakeholders and customers to manage risks and ensure quality.