Join Saab Australia (Saab) and help shape the future of defence, security and cyber technology.

For more than 35 years, Saab Australia has been a leading provider of defence, civil and security solutions, with an enduring purpose to keep people and society safe. We combine global expertise with local knowledge to deliver innovative, world-class solutions that support critical operations across Australia's defence and security industries. From cyber security and communications to advanced defence systems and mixed reality technologies, our teams work on meaningful projects that make a real impact.

If you're looking for challenging work, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to contribute to something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer

At Saab Australia, we recognise that meaningful work is just one part of a rewarding career. We support our people with benefits that enhance wellbeing, flexibility and financial security, including:

- Up to 6 weeks leave
- 14% employer superannuation contribution
- Free Income Protection Insurance

For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life The role We’re looking for a Systems Engineer / Verification Engineer who understands that verification is more than defect detection—it’s about building confidence in system capability, safety, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

· Define verification strategies, including coverage targets, traceability, test levels, and entry/exit criteria

· Review system and software requirements to ensure clarity, completeness, and testability





· Develop a deep technical understanding of systems under test and their operational context

· Design and develop robust test cases and procedures aligned to VCRM, including:

· Boundary and robustness testing

· Fault injection scenarios

· Performance and security validation (where applicable)

· Execute and lead formal test events, alongside incremental and integration testing activities

Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office and a 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

· Proven experience in Verification & Validation within complex software-intensive systems

· Strong background in test planning, test case development, and execution

· Experience identifying and managing defects within structured engineering processes

· Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS

· Ability to think critically and challenge system behaviour and assumptions

· Solid communication skills, with the ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams

· A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance

Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.



Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.

What you will be part of

- Explore a world of possibilities. Tackle challenges, drive innovation, and grow your career in an environment where curiosity and diverse perspectives are valued. Together, we achieve extraordinary outcomes, and your contribution matters.
- Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose to help nations keep their people and society safe. Supported by 28,000 employees worldwide, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
- The company develops, manufactures, and sustains advanced systems across aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors, and underwater systems. Headquartered in Sweden, Saab has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Learn more about Saab here.
- We're committed to creating an environment where our people feel supported, empowered and inspired to do their best work.

Applications

- To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter by clicking 'Apply'.
- By submitting your application, you consent to Saab Australia's pre-employment screening process, which may include reference checks, Australian Federal Police checks, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening, and a pre-employment medical declaration.
- Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, and ex-service personnel, veterans and their families.

📌 Verification and Validation Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 Saab Group
📍 Adelaide