Verification and Validation Engineer

We are now looking for a verification and validation engineer with experience in fiber optics and radio communication who, in close collaboration with your colleagues, wants to contribute to strengthening the capabilities of the Armed Forces and Sweden. Together with an experienced team, you will help create solutions that make an impact – both today and in the future.

About the Position

In the role of verification and validation engineer in the Measurement Systems section, you will work on setting technical requirements for technical devices, products, and/or subsystems, as well as supporting and participating in testing activities within communication systems.

As a verification and validation engineer, you will work with world-leading technology and have a varied job.

In this role, you will support and participate with communication and IT equipment during testing activities, conduct technical engineering work and requirements specification for complex technical products, design technical solutions within communication and IT systems. You will also follow the technical development in the relevant area, participate in project work concerning complex technical products, and plan, execute, and follow up on complex development assignments within communication and IT systems.

You will be part of a knowledge-intensive team that together uses your competencies to ensure that the materials delivered by FMV to the Armed Forces are functional and safe.

The position is located in Karlsborg. Travel and service at other locations are included in the position.

About You

We are looking for someone with a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, such as Electronics or IT, or equivalent competence acquired in another way.

To succeed in this role, it is essential that you have relevant experience in fiber optics and radio communication. The position requires a valid driver's license (B), very good knowledge of Swedish in both spoken and written form, good knowledge of English in both spoken and written form, and good knowledge of the Office suite.

You have relevant experience in one of the areas of IT, electronics, or communication technology. It is an advantage if you have relevant experience in several of these areas.

If you have experience working with the Armed Forces' communication systems or equivalent communication systems, it is an advantage, as is experience working in a project-based environment.

Personal qualities are of great importance to us. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences and seek someone who enjoys collaborating with others, is attentive, and solves problems constructively. We also see that you are self-driven and can plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively. Furthermore, you are quality-conscious in your work and can easily adapt to changing circumstances where you can quickly change your perspective and approach.

FMV – The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration

At FMV, you contribute to making Sweden and the world safer. We are tasked with providing the Swedish Armed Forces with the latest technology and knowledge so they can defend our country and our allies. Together with competent and engaged colleagues, you will be part of developing and procuring what sometimes does not yet exist. You are involved in driving development, all the way from needs to delivery. From idea to reality.

You will work in our area of operations for testing and evaluation, which is responsible for verifying and validating the materials that FMV delivers to the Armed Forces. This means checking that FMV has received what was ordered and that the system can be used as intended.

Click on the links to see clips and read more about Testing and Evaluation and T&E Mark Karlsborg and Skövde and how you can contribute to the development of life-critical technology.

At FMV, you are offered a secure employment with good benefits:

• Professional development and career opportunities
• Pension plan and wellness allowance

Read more about FMV as an employer and the benefits we offer on our website: Work at FMV.

Do you want to help develop the defense of the future? Welcome with your application by 2025-04-02.

Good to Know

• You apply by attaching your CV in Swedish, clearly describing how you meet the requested qualifications and merits. For a more inclusive recruitment process, we do not accept personal letters.
• We recruit based on competence and assess candidates based on the role's requirements for experience, skills, and personal qualities.
• Our union representatives are OFR/S Ove Hellgren, OFR/O Arne Molander, and SEKO Peter Andersson. All can be reached via FMV's switchboard: 08-782 40 00.
• If you have questions about the position, you can contact Philip Blåder via FMV's switchboard: 08-782 40 00. Contact Caroline Lyngen at caroline.lyngen@fmv.se for questions about the recruitment process.

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To work with us, you need to be a Swedish citizen and undergo a security clearance in accordance with the Security Protection Act. We apply a probationary period, and as an employee, you will be assigned based on the needs of total defense. Applications for the position are only accepted via FMV's website or registry. We have made our choice of media and therefore decline the sale of advertising and recruitment services.