Systems Verification Engineer (Project Based)

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ABOUT US

Get on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in Vlissingen, Schiedam, Romania, Germany, and Indonesia. We are the marine division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs globally 12,000 professionals. Damen Naval supplies advanced naval vessels to customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in the shipbuilding sector. You can be part of our team! Are you ready for duty?

THE ROLE

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Verification, Validation, and Acceptance (VV&A) process within the prestigious F126 project at Damen Naval?

Damen Naval is seeking a talented Systems Verification Engineer (Project Based) to join our team. In this role, you will play an essential role in ensuring compliance with set requirements, conducting document appraisals, design reviews, and overseeing the traceability of project deliverables from proposal to system acceptance. As Systems Verification Engineer you will be reporting to the VV&A manager, you will collaborate with stakeholders to maintain the Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) and drive physical testing initiatives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
As Systems Verification Engineer at Damen Naval your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with Test & Integration and other engineers on requirements engineering and V&V activities, contributing to the overall scope of VV&A deliverables.

• Establishing a complete set of System Requirements for the assigned system, decomposing transverse requirements and rules into system requirements.

• Linking system requirements to the correct document placeholders, defining verification cases (VeCs) in the VCRM, and specifying test specifications (TeCs) for physical tests.

• Executing the correct Means of Compliance for systems within your scope and providing evidence of compliance.

• Contributing to the process of agreeing on system specifications and the VCRM for assigned systems with the customer, as well as the progressive acceptance process.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
For the Systems Verification Engineer we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering combined with experience in designing and engineering high-tech complex products.

• Expertise in Configuration Management, Requirements Management, and Systems Engineering principles and practices.

• Familiarity with the VV&A process and working with class-regulated products.

• Experience in dynamic mid-size project environments with high complexity, collaborating closely with project teams and customers.

• Knowledge of Good Engineering Practices, including quality and budget awareness.

• Fluency in English (both verbal and written) is required, with proficiency in Dutch and German considered advantageous.

• Excellent references, as a security screening is part of the hiring process.

• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with both an EU and non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible in accordance with the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.
  
  

WHAT WE OFFER
At Damen Naval, we value your expertise and commitment. As a temporary member of our team, you will receive:

• A competitive salary aligned with permanent staff.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre.
• Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.
• Opportunities to work on challenging and innovative projects in the naval sector.

OTHER
This vacancy is exclusively offered based on a temporary employment contract on the payroll of Damen Naval or via secondment (detachering). Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation.

If you are interested in the position of Systems Verification Engineer, please submit your application with the following details:

• Your CV and motivational letter.
• Indication of your expected gross monthly salary (based on full-time work).
• Your availability (full-time/part-time and number of hours).
• Your notice period and preferred start date.

For more information about the vacancy of Systems Verification Engineer or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website , the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via .

Please note that due to the military nature of our projects, only candidates who have permanent EU nationality can be considered for vacancies at Damen Naval. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to process candidates who (also) have a non-EU passport or nationality.

A pre-assignment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.

Acquisition and introduction of candidates without a formal request is not appreciated and they will not be considered.