Verification and Validation Engineer - Surface Maritime Team

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Our Australian Surface Maritime team is growing

We are continuing to expand our Australian Maritime team and grow our Combat System team to support the continuing growth in the Australian Navy surface maritime domain. We are looking for motivated individuals for several new Engineering roles that will play an integral part of the team in anticipation of further activities across new, diverse and challenging programs. 

Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Australian government to deliver the Aegis Weapon System to the Future Frigate Fleet. Aegis is the world’s most advanced multi mission warfare capability and has been successfully integrated into the Royal Australian Navy’s new Hobart-class destroyers, which are Australia’s first warships to be equipped with the Aegis Combat System. 

Based in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide, you will join our dynamic, driven and passionate team of Engineers. 

This is an amazing career opportunity to join our team and play a key role in shaping our engineering capability within this exciting domain. Coupled with our continued growth in the Future Submarine CSI Program, your career working with Australia’s most advanced and forward facing technologies is sure to an exciting and fulfilling one!  


V&V Engineer (Verification and Validation) – Surface Maritime

As a key role within the team we are seeking an experienced V&V Engineer to drive Verification and Validation Combat System Engineering across our Surface Maritime programs. Your broad tintegration and test engineering experience will be well utilised in application to this important phase in the systems engineering lifecycle. 

Key activities to undertake will include:

• Planning and definition of the Verification and Validation program tasks
• Production and maintenance of the Verification Cross Reference Matrix
• Architecting and sequencing the test program
• Authoring and reviewing test procedures
• Conduct of dry-runs, tests and co-ordination of test team and witnesses
• Production and review of test reports

Preferred experience

Experience in a similar role and tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline are highly desirable.

While experience in a Surface or Sub-surface Maritime environment is ideal, experience from an Aerospace and/or C4ISREW background is also well regarded. The following skill areas are of interest:

• C4I / Combat Systems
• Communications
• Weapon Systems
• Navigation
• Systems Engineering
• Integration & Test
• Test and Trials

Curious about joining our team? 

From competitive salary packages and benefits to training and development opportunities we show our appreciation for your skills, ambitions and potential.    Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the Workplace.  

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and ideally hold a current or re-instantiable NV1 Defence Security Clearance or be eligible to gain this. 

Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.      


Where to from here?

If this role is of interest to you, we invite you to submit your application by applying via the link below. We are keen to hear from ambitious and driven professionals with relevant qualifications and experience. We can then review your details and come back to you to open the discussion around the role or other relevant opportunities across the program that will play to your strengths.     


Learn more about us 

Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. Our team spans the globe and we have 98,000 staff worldwide, and over 800 staff in Australia across multiple locations. Learn more about us, this program, our team and our proud history by visiting www.lockheedmartin.com.au