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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior V&V Systems Engineer - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,008.0 - $164,914.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Software Verification - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmn5i5 ## About the Role Bachelor s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or a Master s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline with at least 2 years of experience; or a Doctorate in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. + Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse teams + Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools + Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills. + Up to 6 years of relevant work experience + Experience defining a verification process for a new program + Experience within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) environment + INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP) certification ## Description BAE Systems is seeking a Verification and Validation (V&V) Systems Engineer to support our work as the prime contractor for a highvisibility U.S. Navy weapon system program. The ideal candidate thrives in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, communicates effectively, and collaborates proactively across organizational boundaries. We are looking for an engaging, teamoriented problemsolver who can operate with initiative and adapt quickly within a dynamic program landscape. In this role, the V&V Engineer will work closely with multiple engineering teams supporting the U.S. Navy s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office. This position bridges technical execution with emerging leadership responsibilities, including guiding junior engineers and contributing to customerfocused engineering activities. Responsibilities include: Engineering Technical Responsibilities + Contribute to the development and refinement of the Verification strategy and approach, ensuring alignment with system requirements and engineering best practices. + Conduct verification activities using system requirements, verification methods, and producing design compliance reports + Develop and maintain the Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrix (RVTM) + Perform data analysis and collaborate with teams to support verification and validation of system requirements + Conduct impact and traceability assessments and recommending corrective actions + Prepare technical documentation, presentations, data packages, and white papers + Participate in IPTs, working groups, and communities of practice + Attend customer staff meetings + Support execution of the Systems Engineering Verification process, including technical reviews Team Support Responsibilities + Take ownership of assigned subsystemlevel verification tasks, ensuring timely, complete, and highquality engineering outputs. + Foster collaboration within small project teams to maintain alignment across verification tasks and ensure cohesive execution. + Guide less experienced engineers in daytoday verification activities, providing direction and feedback to strengthen their understanding of systems engineering and V&V practices. Customer Interaction Responsibilities + Participate in customer technical meetings and reviews, presenting assigned verification products and supporting discussions with technical counterparts. + Support customer execution of the Systems Engineering Verification process, including preparation and participation in formal Systems Engineering Technical Reviews. + Work with customer stakeholders to clarify requirements, understand objectives, and ensure assigned verification activities meet expectations. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [AI Meets Hoare Logic: Revolutionizing Software Testing with Formal Methods](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1644-ai-meets-hoare-logic-revolutionizing-software-testing-with-formal-methods) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [You don't need to write the code. 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