Lead Verification and Validation Engineer

Lead Verification and Validation Engineer

Posted Today by ST Global Tech LLC

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Stafford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Lead Verification and Validation Engineer is responsible for ensuring the verification and validation of HVDC Control Systems through the design, development, and execution of tests on Controls Software. This role focuses on confirming that the software is both built correctly and meets customer and project requirements. The position requires a strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and the ability to manage technical risks effectively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute tests on HVDC Control Systems software.
  • Ensure software is built correctly and meets customer and project requirements.
  • Manage technical risks and demonstrate problem-solving skills in test environments.
  • Interpret and understand detailed software requirements.
  • Maintain safety, quality, and engineering integrity while working under pressure.
  • Demonstrate flexibility regarding working hours.

Key Skills:

  • Engineering degree (or equivalent) with knowledge in power systems and power electronics.
  • Proven HVDC knowledge and experience.
  • Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, particularly the V-Model.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to identify technical risks.
  • Understanding of functional characteristics of power systems.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stafford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Verification and Validation Engineer Stafford, England, United Kingdom Long-term contract The Lead Verification and Validation Engineer ensures the verification and validation of HVDC Control Systems by designing, developing, and executing tests on Controls Software. The role ensures both that the software is built correctly and that the correct software is built, aligned with customer and project requirements. Engineering degree (or equivalent) including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent HVDC knowledge and experience. Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, particularly the V-Model. Demonstrated problem-solving skills, especially in test environments, lab setups, and debugging. Strong sense of urgency with the ability to identify and manage technical risks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret and understand detailed software requirements. Understanding of functional characteristics of power systems. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining safety, quality, and engineering integrity. Flexibility regarding working hours.