Verification And Validation Engineer Jobs in Arizona
Verification And Validation Engineer jobs in Arizona are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in aerospace and defense, semiconductor manufacturing, and medical devices, with openings at both mid-level and senior levels across the state. Phoenix, Tucson, and Chandler are the primary hiring centers, home to established employers like Raytheon Technologies, Intel, and Honeywell that maintain large engineering workforces in Arizona. The most sought-after specialties include systems verification for defense platforms, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and regulatory compliance validation for medical technology. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB TITLE: FMS Systems Verification Engineer
ABOUT THE JOB: This role will assist a team which supports systems verification of FMS problem report fixes for advanced aerospace technology.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer/Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science
- 7+ years systems engineering experience with safety critical embedded avionics systems
- 5+ years systems engineering FMS experience
- Experience authoring/modify system requirements
- Experience working in integrated lab environments for investigation of issues and testing of fixes
- Experience performing FMS system integration
- Experience performing FMS system verification testing
- Experience analyzing problem reports created internally as well as those resulting from in-service issues
- Experience verifying applicability of software fixes for problem reports
- Familiar with the DO-178 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience updating DO-178 Certification Documents based on problem report fixes
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Accountable and takes ownership of assigned tasks
- Self-motivated and takes initiative to get things done
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience with NGFMS (Next Generation FMS) / Integrated FMS platforms
- Familiarity with ARP-4754
- Experience with DOORS NG
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!
This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.
RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
JOB TITLE: FMS Systems Verification Engineer
ABOUT THE JOB: This role will assist a team which supports systems verification of FMS problem report fixes for advanced aerospace technology.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer/Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science
- 7+ years systems engineering experience with safety critical embedded avionics systems
- 5+ years systems engineering FMS experience
- Experience authoring/modify system requirements
- Experience working in integrated lab environments for investigation of issues and testing of fixes
- Experience performing FMS system integration
- Experience performing FMS system verification testing
- Experience analyzing problem reports created internally as well as those resulting from in-service issues
- Experience verifying applicability of software fixes for problem reports
- Familiar with the DO-178 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience updating DO-178 Certification Documents based on problem report fixes
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Accountable and takes ownership of assigned tasks
- Self-motivated and takes initiative to get things done
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience with NGFMS (Next Generation FMS) / Integrated FMS platforms
- Familiarity with ARP-4754
- Experience with DOORS NG
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!
This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.
RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
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The qualifications that appear most often in verification and validation engineer jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience developing and executing verification and validation test plans and procedures
- Familiarity with aerospace, defense, or medical device standards such as DO-178, MIL-STD, or FDA 21 CFR
- Proficiency with requirements management tools such as DOORS, JAMA, or equivalent systems
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop, software-in-the-loop, or model-based testing environments
- Strong documentation skills for writing test reports, anomaly reports, and traceability matrices
Verification And Validation Engineer Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a verification and validation engineer in Arizona?
Most verification and validation engineer roles in Arizona require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related field. Arizona does not issue a state license specific to this role, so hiring decisions center on technical credentials and industry experience. Many candidates strengthen their profile with certifications such as INCOSE's Certified Systems Engineering Professional or ASQ's Certified Quality Engineer, both recognized by Arizona's major aerospace and defense employers.
Which companies hire verification and validation engineers in Arizona?
Employers hiring verification and validation engineers in Arizona right now include Cirrus Logic, Analog Devices, and Viasat, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Arizona's concentration of defense contractors and semiconductor firms means demand is spread across both large prime contractors and specialized engineering firms in the Phoenix and Tucson corridors.
Which Arizona cities have the most verification and validation engineer jobs?
Chandler, Phoenix, and Tempe have the most verification and validation engineer openings in Arizona. Phoenix and its East Valley suburbs like Chandler and Tempe drive the bulk of postings through Intel's semiconductor operations and Honeywell's aerospace division, while Tucson's demand stems from Raytheon Technologies and the University of Arizona's defense research partnerships, making even smaller markets in southern Arizona competitive for experienced candidates.
Are there remote verification and validation engineer jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely software-focused disciplines, since much of this work requires hands-on access to hardware, test rigs, and physical prototypes. About 67% of verification and validation engineer openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with remote work most often available for requirements analysis, documentation, and systems modeling tasks that do not require lab presence.
How can I get hired as a verification and validation engineer in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a test engineer or quality assurance engineer role at one of Arizona's defense or semiconductor employers, where hands-on work with test procedures is the core function. Raytheon Technologies and Intel both hire new graduates into structured engineering development programs in Arizona. A degree in electrical or systems engineering paired with an internship involving any form of testing, even academic lab work, and a certification like ASQ's Certified Quality Technician gives candidates a credible foundation when applying to these entry-level tracks.
Where can I find and apply to verification and validation engineer jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to verification and validation engineer jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings across aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical device employers. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and location preference, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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