Iv&V Engineer

WHO WE AREEtinars is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialised in the recruitment of professionals for niche markets - managing the full-life cycle of specialist and executive level hires.At Etinars, we genuinely care about who you are and what you need.We place great emphasis on fostering robust, enduring connections built upon trust and transparency.Our approach ensures a swift journey, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next career step.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORIV&V Engineer - DefenceLocation : Rome, on-siteAre you passionate about space technology and mission-critical systems?Join our client's elite team in Rome, a trusted partner of European governments and international organizations.With over 30 years of expertise, they specialise in IT and space services, offering operational and engineering support for Earth observation, satellite data processing, and applied R&D.As an IV&V System Engineer, you will be responsible for system validation, test planning, and technical documentation in support of critical engineering activities.This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact space applications while working in a dynamic, international environment.YOUR TASKS Define verification planning and establish test pass criteriaWrite and review operational and functional proceduresPerform test evaluation and result analysisProvide software support to engineering teamsInterface with all subsystems during AIV phasesSupport operational and pre-operational phasesAuthor and maintain technical documentationYOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE To be successful in this role, you will need :2-5 years of experience in a relevant fieldStrong understanding of System Engineering and Ground Segment subsystemsExperience working in Linux environments and virtualised infrastructures (e.g., VMware)Familiarity with the ECSS AIV processFamiliarity with logistics, supply chain, and technical documentation managementUniversity degree in Aerospace, Telecommunications, Electronics, or Computer Science & EngineeringFull professional proficiency in English (= B2)Nice to have :Experience in space or defence projectsExposure to Ground Segment operationsPersonal Skills Proactive and solution-driven mindset for problem-solving and troubleshooting.Accountability and goal-oriented approach, taking full ownership of assigned tasks.Excellent customer liaison capability and ability to thrive in a team-oriented setting.Sharp and curious mind, eager to explore innovative solutions.Willingness to relocate to Rome (where applicable) and start a project with visibility until January ****.EXTRA INFORMATION Work location : Rome (Tor Tre Teste area – well connected by public transport and with parking available)Work mode : 5 days per week on-siteType of contract : fixed-term of freelanceCompetitive corporate benefits package.Participate in exclusive company events and networking opportunities.Work on groundbreaking space industry projects with international impact.Exciting career in a specialized and highly innovative field.Please note that, due to the sensitive nature of the data involved, this position is currently available only to individuals who meet the following criteria :EU CitizensNon-EU Citizens already based in EU with a valid work permitOnce we receive your CV, we will take time to evaluate it carefully.Should there be a match for this or any other position at Etinars, we will be in touch with you.In case there is no match now don't worry, we will make sure to keep your CV in consideration for future vacanciesIn Etinars we are committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion Community.If you identify as part of it and you meet the minimum criteria for the job, you will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.#J-*****-Ljbffr