Verification And Validation Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

Verification And Validation Engineer jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the country, concentrated in defense systems, medical devices, and aerospace manufacturing with openings at every level from entry-level test engineer to senior systems lead. Boston, Woburn, and Lowell are the primary hiring centers, anchored by employers like Raytheon Technologies, Boston Scientific, and Draper Laboratory. The most in-demand specializations are hardware-in-the-loop testing, software V&V for FDA-regulated devices, and DO-178C avionics compliance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles5
Top employerDraper
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring4
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Insulet Corporation
Systems Engineer, Verification & Validation (Hybrid - Acton, MA)
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Insulet Corporation
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Systems Engineer, Verification & Validation (Hybrid - Acton, MA)
Insulet Corporation
Acton, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Performance Marketing
Project Management
$77k - $116k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
501-1,000

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Intone Networks
Software V&V Engineer(verification and validation)
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Intone Networks
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Software V&V Engineer(verification and validation)
Intone Networks
Boston, Massachusetts
Automation QA
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Bachelor's degree in engineering
201-500

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Amazon.com
Principal Hardware Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics- Verification and Validation
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Amazon.com
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Principal Hardware Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics- Verification and Validation
Amazon.com
Reading, Massachusetts
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Project Management
$163k - $221k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Draper
Senior Software Verification & Validation Engineer
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Draper
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Senior Software Verification & Validation Engineer
Draper
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Automation QA
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
$82k - $220k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
1,001-5,000

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Motional Ad
Principal Engineer, Verification & Validation Lead
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Motional Ad
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Principal Engineer, Verification & Validation Lead
Motional Ad
Boston, Massachusetts
Specialized Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Hybrid
Associate's

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Verification And Validation Engineer Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
2 jobs
Acton
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Reading
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Cambridge
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Verification And Validation Engineer Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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Amazon
Amazon1 open role
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in verification and validation engineer jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, systems, or mechanical engineering is typically required
  • Hands-on experience with test planning, execution, and formal verification documentation
  • Proficiency with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama Software
  • Familiarity with DO-178C, IEC 62304, or FDA 21 CFR Part 820 compliance frameworks
  • Experience writing and executing test cases in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW environments
  • Ability to obtain or hold a U.S. security clearance for defense-sector positions in Massachusetts

Verification And Validation Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a verification and validation engineer in Massachusetts?

Most verification and validation engineers in Massachusetts enter the field with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a related discipline. There is no state-issued license specific to the role, but industry certifications such as ISTQB or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer carry weight with Massachusetts employers in defense and medical devices. New graduates often enter through engineering rotational programs at large Massachusetts aerospace and life sciences companies, building toward independent V&V ownership within a few years.

Which companies hire verification and validation engineers in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts verification and validation engineer roles are posted by Draper, Amazon, and Motional Ad and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of defense contractors, medical device manufacturers, and aerospace primes means hiring is steady across both large systems integrators and specialized engineering firms throughout the state.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most verification and validation engineer jobs?

Boston, Acton, and Reading have the most verification and validation engineer openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives demand through its life sciences and research institutions, while Woburn and Lowell reflect the dense corridor of defense contractors and aerospace suppliers stretching northwest of the city, where anchor employers maintain large engineering campuses that generate consistent V&V hiring.

Are there remote verification and validation engineer jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're rare. Verification and validation engineering is fundamentally hands-on, requiring access to hardware, lab environments, and secure test facilities, which limits remote options significantly. About 100% of verification and validation engineer openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to cluster in documentation-heavy roles such as requirements traceability, test report writing, and standards compliance review rather than active test execution.

How can I get hired as a verification and validation engineer in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a test engineering or quality assurance associate role at a Massachusetts medical device or defense company, where structured onboarding covers V&V methodology from scratch. Raytheon Technologies, Boston Scientific, and Draper Laboratory all run new-graduate engineering programs in Massachusetts that include V&V rotations. Candidates who earn an ISTQB Foundation certification or build a portfolio of documented test plans from academic or personal projects stand out. Adjacent roles in manufacturing quality, systems integration, or technical documentation also provide a credible stepping stone into dedicated V&V work.

Where can I find and apply to verification and validation engineer jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to verification and validation engineer jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across defense, medical devices, aerospace, and related sectors. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to the ones that fit your experience and location preferences.

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