Verification Engineer Jobs in Washington
Verification Engineer jobs in Washington are in strong demand, concentrated in aerospace, semiconductor fabrication, and defense electronics, with openings at every level from entry-level test engineer through principal verification lead. Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue anchor most of the hiring, where major employers like Boeing, Microsoft, and Intel maintain large engineering operations that rely on verification engineers to validate hardware, firmware, and complex systems. The most sought-after specialties in Washington are formal verification, FPGA validation, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About magniX: Based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, magniX builds solutions for the electric age, applying its aerospace-grade batteries, power electronics, power distribution, electric engines, and software to mission-critical applications across data centers, energy storage, defense, mobility, space, and aerospace. Built on an 800-volt architecture, magniX technology delivers industry-leading energy density, cycle life, and safety, and magniX electric engines have powered more than 200 flights across six different airframes, where the company remains the industry leader. As magniX extends its aerospace-grade standards into new markets, we are building a commercial organization to match, and are now ready to take our technology and products to market. Be part of a passionate team that is ushering in the electric age.
About the role: We are looking for a Systems Engineer, Verification and Validation (V&V) to participate in the system design aspects of our Electric Propulsion Units, including system processes, system definition, requirements collection, flow down, and V&V.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Be involved in systems engineering activities to develop, integrate, and qualify our electric propulsion systems
- Develop test procedures for hardware-in-the-loop bench testing and engine test cell testing
- Perform requirements-based verification activities, supporting team members and contractors
- Prepare the Test Request documents, Verification Test Reports (VTR), and Traceability Matrix.
- Work with internal and external teams, customers, and suppliers throughout our product development cycle to manage requirements plans, system validation, and verification.
- Support the validation, verification, and testing plan execution for DO-178, DO-254, DO-160, and FAA regulatory compliance
- Manage the requirements change process, identifying customers' priorities and recording conflicts between individual requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- 4 years of Systems Engineering experience in requirements lifecycle management and development for aerospace applications or similar safety-critical industry
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and understanding of systems engineering practices per ARP4754A
- Experience with a broad array of engineering tools/languages
- Experience in Control Software, SCADE, JAMA, DOORS and MATLAB
Location: Applicants must be willing and able to commute to magniX's location in Everett, Washington.
Compensation & Benefits
- 100% company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees & dependents).
- 4 weeks paid vacation + 1-week annual end-of-year shutdown, sick time, and 11 paid holidays.
- 401K retirement plan with industry leading 9.5% company contribution.
- Company paid Life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- Catered lunches and quarterly company fun-day events!
Salary Range: $130,000-175,000
E-Verify: magniX utilizes E-Verify for employment eligibility verification
Pre-employment Screenings: Employment with magniX is contingent upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements including a background screen.
Export Control Compliance: This position may require access to export-controlled data. To meet export control compliance requirements, candidates must be a “U.S. Person” (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees), or an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company’s ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.
EHS/Environmental Requirements: This job operates in a manufacturing and testing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of time. This would require the ability to move around the facility and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job.
Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment): Required PPE provided by magniX based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the manufacturing and testing floor:
- Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
- Safety shoes
- Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles
Diversity and Inclusion: magniX is an equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or disability status.
About magniX: Based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, magniX builds solutions for the electric age, applying its aerospace-grade batteries, power electronics, power distribution, electric engines, and software to mission-critical applications across data centers, energy storage, defense, mobility, space, and aerospace. Built on an 800-volt architecture, magniX technology delivers industry-leading energy density, cycle life, and safety, and magniX electric engines have powered more than 200 flights across six different airframes, where the company remains the industry leader. As magniX extends its aerospace-grade standards into new markets, we are building a commercial organization to match, and are now ready to take our technology and products to market. Be part of a passionate team that is ushering in the electric age.
About the role: We are looking for a Systems Engineer, Verification and Validation (V&V) to participate in the system design aspects of our Electric Propulsion Units, including system processes, system definition, requirements collection, flow down, and V&V.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Be involved in systems engineering activities to develop, integrate, and qualify our electric propulsion systems
- Develop test procedures for hardware-in-the-loop bench testing and engine test cell testing
- Perform requirements-based verification activities, supporting team members and contractors
- Prepare the Test Request documents, Verification Test Reports (VTR), and Traceability Matrix.
- Work with internal and external teams, customers, and suppliers throughout our product development cycle to manage requirements plans, system validation, and verification.
- Support the validation, verification, and testing plan execution for DO-178, DO-254, DO-160, and FAA regulatory compliance
- Manage the requirements change process, identifying customers' priorities and recording conflicts between individual requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- 4 years of Systems Engineering experience in requirements lifecycle management and development for aerospace applications or similar safety-critical industry
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and understanding of systems engineering practices per ARP4754A
- Experience with a broad array of engineering tools/languages
- Experience in Control Software, SCADE, JAMA, DOORS and MATLAB
Location: Applicants must be willing and able to commute to magniX's location in Everett, Washington.
Compensation & Benefits
- 100% company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees & dependents).
- 4 weeks paid vacation + 1-week annual end-of-year shutdown, sick time, and 11 paid holidays.
- 401K retirement plan with industry leading 9.5% company contribution.
- Company paid Life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- Catered lunches and quarterly company fun-day events!
Salary Range: $130,000-175,000
E-Verify: magniX utilizes E-Verify for employment eligibility verification
Pre-employment Screenings: Employment with magniX is contingent upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements including a background screen.
Export Control Compliance: This position may require access to export-controlled data. To meet export control compliance requirements, candidates must be a “U.S. Person” (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees), or an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company’s ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.
EHS/Environmental Requirements: This job operates in a manufacturing and testing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of time. This would require the ability to move around the facility and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job.
Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment): Required PPE provided by magniX based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the manufacturing and testing floor:
- Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
- Safety shoes
- Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles
Diversity and Inclusion: magniX is an equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or disability status.
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Verification Engineer Job Market in Washington
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- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Electronics & Hardware
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in verification engineer jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in hardware description languages such as SystemVerilog, VHDL, or UVM
- Hands-on experience designing and executing functional verification test plans and coverage models
- Familiarity with simulation tools such as Cadence Xcelium, Synopsys VCS, or Mentor QuestaSim
- Experience with scripting languages including Python, Tcl, or Perl for test automation
- Ability to obtain or hold an active U.S. security clearance, required by many Washington defense contractors
Verification Engineer Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a verification engineer in Washington?
Most verification engineers in Washington enter the field with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, followed by hands-on verification experience gained through internships or entry roles. Washington does not require a state-issued license for this role, but many positions at defense and aerospace employers require candidates to be eligible for a federal security clearance. Strong candidates typically build skills in SystemVerilog and UVM through coursework or self-study before applying.
Which companies hire verification engineers in Washington?
Employers hiring verification engineers in Washington right now include Microsoft, Blue Origin, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's density of aerospace, semiconductor, and enterprise technology companies makes it one of the more active states for this specialty nationwide.
Which Washington cities have the most verification engineer jobs?
Redmond, Seattle, and Everett have the most verification engineer openings in Washington. Seattle and its eastside suburbs of Redmond and Bellevue drive the largest share of postings, anchored by Microsoft's hardware and silicon divisions, Boeing's commercial and defense programs, and a growing cluster of chip-design startups, while smaller hubs like Everett reflect Boeing's manufacturing and avionics verification teams.
Are there remote verification engineer jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely software-focused roles, since verification engineering often requires direct access to lab equipment, hardware test benches, and simulation infrastructure. About 0% of verification engineer openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of much of the work. The portions of the role most likely to be done remotely include test-plan authoring, coverage analysis, and simulation-based regression runs.
How can I get hired as a verification engineer in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an internship or co-op with one of Washington's large aerospace or semiconductor employers, where many candidates convert to full-time roles after graduation. Boeing, Microsoft, and Intel all run structured internship and new-grad programs in their hardware verification and silicon validation groups. Candidates from adjacent roles such as software QA engineer, FPGA design intern, or embedded systems tester are competitive, and building a portfolio of UVM or SystemVerilog projects through open-source or academic work strengthens applications significantly.
Where can I find and apply to verification engineer jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to verification engineer jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings across aerospace, semiconductor, defense, and enterprise technology employers. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to the ones that match.
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