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VV&T Engineer Defence & Space Programmes UK-Based | UK Nationals Only SC/DV Clearance (current/lapsed or eligible for sponsorship) A leading defence prime, specialising in secure communications and space-based systems, is seeking an experienced Verification, Validation & Test (VV&T) Engineer to support the delivery of a next-generation programme within the MILSAT or SATCOM domain.Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects that underpin the UKs secure communications infrastructure.Youll be working as part of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the reliability, integrity, and performance of complex mission systems.What Youll Be Doing: Develop and execute VV&T strategies across the system lifecycle (from requirements through to final system integration) Support planning, design, and execution of test campaigns Participate in reviews and provide assurance of systems performance against user needs and contractual requirements Collaborate with systems, hardware, and software teams to drive defect resolution and continuous improvement Support test readiness reviews and customer acceptance activities What Were Looking For: Proven experience in a VV&T, systems test, or integration engineering role Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management and traceability Experience with space, communications, or defence systemsparticularly MILSATCOM or SATCOM Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks (e.g.DOORS, MBSE, ISO, ECSS) Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Engineers who are happy to be on customer site which could be at a number of locations throughout the UK.Security Requirements: Due to the nature of the programme, UK Nationals only .Active SC or DV clearance is highly desirable.However, the client is open to sponsoring clearance for candidates with the right background and domain experience.Why Apply? Work with a top-tier defence organisation shaping future space communications Be part of a secure, long-term programme with real national impact Flexible working options and excellent career progression potential Interested in learning more? Apply now to explore how your skills can shape the future of secure communications.