Lead Verification and Validation Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • Australia
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About the role
- Manage test and verification of the overall system
- Oversee integration and test environments in line with program plans and procedures
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams and ensure all testing activities are delivered on time and within budget
- Lead a team of 5–10 V&V engineers supporting system verification and test activities
- Develop and manage System Test Plans, procedures, and documentation
- Plan and coordinate lab and test environment resources
- Oversee test schedules, budgets, and milestone delivery
- Conduct and lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and product reviews
- Coordinate contractor test activities and manage configuration control
- Serve as the primary point of contact for the Chief Systems Engineer on integration and test matters
Requirements
- Bachelor of Computer Science, Communication Engineering or similar technical degree with a minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
- Able to qualify for and obtain Australian Defence security clearance to NV1
- Proven experience across all phases of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for large-scale electronic system deployments.
- Background working with Airservices Australia or similar government air traffic organisations on automation or network service projects.
- Demonstrated success in multi-disciplinary engineering environments and large networked systems.
- Knowledge of Voice Communications Systems, radios, and telephony (VoIP, analog, digital).
- Experience managing and maintaining Validation Test Beds.
- Proficiency in managing workflows using Jira.
- Additional skills in programming, electronics, ICT, hardware development, or project management are advantageous.
Benefits
- An additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.
- Salary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to 2 years)
- Discounted private health insurance
- Life & Total Permanent Disability Cover
- Novated Car Leasing
- Company supported professional development programs
- Retail Reward programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Validation Test BedsVoice Communications SystemstelephonyVoIPanalogdigitalprogrammingelectronicshardware development
Soft skills
leadershipcoordinationcommunicationorganizationalteam managementbudget managementtime managementcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingreview facilitation
Certifications
Bachelor of Computer ScienceBachelor of Communication EngineeringAustralian Defence security clearance to NV1