Systems Engineer / Verification Engineer

The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

• Define verification strategies , including coverage targets, traceability, test levels, and entry/exit criteria
• Review system and software requirements to ensure clarity, completeness, and testability
• Develop a deep technical understanding of systems under test and their operational context
• Design and develop robust test cases and procedures aligned to VCRM, including: Boundary and robustness testing Fault injection scenarios Performance and security validation (where applicable)
• Boundary and robustness testing
• Fault injection scenarios
• Performance and security validation (where applicable)
• Execute and lead formal test events , alongside incremental and integration testing activities
• Generate Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) to demonstrate compliance with: System requirements Safety and security cases Contractual and regulatory standards
• System requirements
• Safety and security cases
• Contractual and regulatory standards
• Identify, log, and manage defects; actively participate in triage activities to assess priority and impact
• Conduct technical reviews of test artefacts (ATProcs, ATRs, VCRMs)
• Collaborate closely with Systems, Software, Hardware, Integration, ILS, Safety, and Cyber teams
• Provide early feedback into design and integration phases to reduce downstream risk
• Support audits, reviews, and independent verification activities

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in Verification & Validation within complex software-intensive systems
• Strong background in test planning, test case development, and execution
• Experience identifying and managing defects within structured engineering processes
• Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS
• Ability to think critically and challenge system behaviour and assumptions
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance

Desirable:

About us

Culture and benefits

• We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
• By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
• As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 14% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
• For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent:
• https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life

Applications

• Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
• By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
• Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.