Mechanical Engineer - V&V
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Derby, England, gb
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience delivering Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and requirements verification.
- Ability to interpret engineering specifications and translate them into verification and validation plans.
- Experience working within complex engineering or highly regulated environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
Nice to have
- Pressure equipment or pressure systems.
- HVAC systems.
- Fluid systems and piping networks.
- ASME codes and standards.
- Nuclear industry experience.
- Requirements management tools such as DOORS or Polarion.
- Safety-critical engineering environments.
Full description
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong Verification & Validation (V&V) experience to support the development and assurance of complex engineering systems within the nuclear sector.
This role is ideally suited to an engineer with a solid mechanical engineering foundation who understands how to verify and validate system requirements, designs and performance throughout the engineering lifecycle. Experience in pressure equipment, HVAC design, fluid systems or ASME standards is advantageous, but we are equally interested in candidates with a strong V&V methodology who can quickly develop technical knowledge in these areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute Verification & Validation activities for complex mechanical systems.
- Develop verification strategies, test specifications and validation procedures.
- Ensure requirements are fully traceable and demonstrably verified.
- Review designs and technical documentation to confirm compliance with performance and safety requirements.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support requirements management, system integration and acceptance activities.
- Participate in design reviews, technical assessments and engineering assurance processes.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience delivering Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and requirements verification.
- Ability to interpret engineering specifications and translate them into verification and validation plans.
- Experience working within complex engineering or highly regulated environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalentmilitary experience.
Desirable Skills:
- Pressure equipment or pressure systems.
- HVAC systems.
- Fluid systems and piping networks.
- ASME codes and standards.
- Nuclear industry experience.
- Requirements management tools such as DOORS or Polarion.
- Safety-critical engineering environments.
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