V&V Engineer

SA, Mawson Lakes

Test Engineering

17462BR

About us:

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world's most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.

About the program:

AIR6500 is the RAAF's $3 billion program to develop a joint air battle management system that builds on the capabilities offered by Next Generation sensor and command and control systems. AIR6500 will create a fully networked 'system of systems' that synchronises air and missile defence operations in joint and coalition environments, maximising situational awareness and enhancing the speed of decision making across the battlespace.

Your responsibilities will include:

We are expanding our Verification and Validation (V&V) team and looking for talented System V&V Engineers to help shape and mature our V&V engineering environment. In this role, you'll be instrumental in supporting incremental system verification for a flagship defence program, while contributing to the delivery of a robust, digitally enabled V&V framework.

Working at the heart of a collaborative, cross-functional team, you'll plan, coordinate, and deliver system-level test activities that ensure quality, compliance, and confidence in program outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Take ownership of key V&V deliverables including the V&V Plan, Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM), and Acceptance Test Plans and Procedures.
• Design and document the V&V digital thread, ensuring traceability from requirements through to test evidence.
• Plan, manage, and execute system-level verification activities across the engineering lifecycle.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the JABM system's capabilities, architecture, and requirements.

About you:

You are a skilled V&V Engineer with experience working in Defence or other highly complex technical domains. You thrive in a collaborative environment and bring both rigour and creativity to system verification challenges.

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• A degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in systems engineering, integration, and V&V on complex systems.
• Knowledge of one or more Defence domains: Command & Control, Command Support, or Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR).
• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and proficiency in tools such as DOORS, Rhapsody, and Engineering Test Management (ETM).
• Experience working in an Agile (Scrum) development environment.
• An Australian NV-1 security clearance and ability to access/handle Export Controlled technology, data and information.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

A Veteran-friendly Workplace:

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won't experience anywhere else.

We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Annual Flu Vaccinations, Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

Vacancy Country

Australia

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Employee Type

Full Time