BS
Engineer – System Verification and Validation
BAE Systems
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Entry level
1 month ago
79,365 – 134,921
- Pension
1 month ago
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an Entry-Level Verification and Validation (V&V) Systems Engineer to support our work as the prime contractor for a high‑visibility 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, team‑oriented problem‑solver who can operate with initiative and adapt quickly within a dynamic program landscape.In this role, the engineer will work closely with multiple engineering teams supporting the U.S. Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting refinement of the program’s verification strategy and approach
- Conducting verification activities using system requirements, verification methods, and producing design compliance reports
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of the Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrix (RVTM)
- Performing data analysis and collaborating with teams to support verification and validation of system requirements
- Conducting impact and traceability assessments and recommending corrective actions
- Preparing technical documentation, presentations, data packages, and white papers
- Participating in IPTs, working groups, and communities of practice
- Attending customer staff meetings
- Supporting execution of the Systems Engineering Verification process, including technical reviews
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline with at least 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree 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 Skills and Education
- Up to 4 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
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Intelligence & Security
- Job Category: Engineering & Technology
- Salary Min Point: 79365
- Salary Max Point: 134921
- Referral Bonus: 1000
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Entry level
- Travel Percentage: 10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: Top Secret
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Engineer – System Verification and Validation · BAE Systems