Functional Systems Engineer - Verification & Certification
Electus Recruitment Solutions
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Sector: Defence, Security & CNI
Reference: BH-21007
Functional Systems Engineer, Verification & CertificationSalary: Up to 57,000 depending on experience
Location: Bristol
Hybrid working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security: BPSS, with nationality and right-to-work restrictions applying
Electus Recruitment Solutions is supporting a leading high-technology engineering organisation with an opportunity for a Functional Systems Engineer specialising in Verification, Validation and Certification .
You will join a multidisciplinary systems engineering team supporting the development, delivery and certification of a complex defence system. The role is focused on analysing technical evidence, demonstrating compliance against requirements and supporting certification activities through to customer delivery.
Key responsibilities
- Capture, review and assess technical evidence against system and functional requirements
- Conduct technical investigations and identify verification gaps
- Support the preparation and review of compliance documentation, verification reports and certification evidence
- Review technical documentation supporting functional evidence
- Review and agree Design Verification Plans
- Support design reconciliation activities associated with design changes and obsolescence
- Track verification issues and support corrective actions
- Work collaboratively across systems, mechanical, electrical, software and other engineering disciplines
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes through more efficient working practices and automation
You will have experience in a systems engineering, verification, validation or certification environment, with a strong analytical approach and the ability to assess technical evidence against defined requirements.
Ideally, you will bring:
- Experience using IBM Rational DOORS Classic
- Experience analysing evidence and assessing compliance against requirements
- Knowledge of Verification and Validation (V&V) processes and methodologies
- Experience producing or reviewing compliance documentation and certification evidence
- The ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Strong attention to detail and structured problem-solving skills
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
Reference: WJ-5641_202212 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 07:39 PM