Verification and Validation Engineer (VoV Engineer)

Are you an engineer looking to work on projects with technically advanced systems? Are you good at building and maintaining strong relationships at work and find it easy to collaborate with others? Do you want to work on qualified projects in an expanding organization with the goal of making Sweden and the world safer? Then you might be the one we are looking for.

About the position

As a Verification and Validation Engineer (VoV Engineer) with us, you will work with validation and verification activities for marine systems. You will work closely with project management throughout all phases of our acquisition, modification, and maintenance projects. You will define the systematic verification and validation work and develop plans and control documents. This also means that you will plan, execute, follow up, and report on the completed work. An important part of the assignment is also to promote a good, impartial, and businesslike relationship between customers and suppliers.

If necessary, you are expected to act as a project manager and lead projects or sub-projects within the area of operations.

The position is located in Karlskrona. Business travel occurs, both domestically and internationally.

About you

You are a trained civil engineer or university engineer with a relevant focus or equivalent competence acquired in another way that we assess as equivalent. The position also requires a B driver's license and good knowledge of both Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

If you have previous experience in verification, validation, testing, or trial activities with technically advanced systems, we see this as an advantage. Education and/or experience in project management is also meritorious. We also view positively if you have experience working in projects.

As a person, you have a good ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively. You initiate activities and achieve results and take responsibility for your tasks. Furthermore, you are skilled at making new contacts and maintaining relationships at work. It is also important that you are collaborative, enjoy working together with different competencies, and have a good ability to listen, communicate, and solve challenging situations constructively.

We place great emphasis on personal qualities.

FMV – 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 that they can defend our country and our allies. Together with competent and dedicated colleagues, you will be involved in developing and procuring what sometimes does not yet exist. You drive the development, all the way from needs to delivery. From idea to reality.

FMV's area of operations Test and Evaluation (T&E) is a quality assurance function whose main task is to ensure that the requirements placed on the materials that FMV delivers to the Armed Forces are met and maintain the intended quality and function. T&E Marine is responsible for the verification and validation of marine products, primarily on military ship platforms such as surface vessels and submarines. Click the link to read more about T&E Marine: Test and Evaluation Marine

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

• Professional development and career opportunities
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work as far as the work allows
• Occupational pension 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 be part of developing the future of defense? Welcome with your application no later than February 18, 2026.

Good to know

• You apply by attaching your CV, grades, and certificates in Swedish.
• In your CV, clearly describe how you meet the requested qualifications and merits. To create a more inclusive recruitment process, we ask you not to send a cover letter or include a photo in your CV.
• We recruit based on competence and assess candidates based on the role's requirements for experience, competence, and personal qualities.
• Our union representatives are SACO Stefan Hållander, OFR/S Ove Hellgren, OFR/O Michael Krüger, and SEKO Peter Andersson. All can be reached via FMV's switchboard: 08-782 4000.
• If you have questions about the position, you can contact the recruiting manager Markus Hallén via FMV's switchboard: 08-782 4000. Contact the responsible recruitment consultant at Jefferson Wells at phone 08-764 2585 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 placed in accordance with the needs of the 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.