Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer - Safety-Critical Systems - Remote

Job Listing ID:

4468443

Job Title:

Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer - Safety-Critical Systems -

Remote Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Salem

Date Posted:

04/08/2026

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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Please note: This role is unable to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future. About Cognizant Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping clients transform their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Headquartered in the U.S. and ranked 195 on the Fortune 500, Cognizant is a

NASDAQ-100

member consistently recognized among the world's most admired companies. Learn more at cognizant.com . About Cognizant's IoT Practice Within Cognizant IoT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that unite industry needs with human-centered design. We believe that without human-centered thinking, connected products are simply standalone things - but with it, they facilitate a unified, transformative way of life. Our work is disrupting industries, proliferating intelligent data, and redefining how people connect with processes at scale. Verification & Validation (V& V) Engineer - Safety-Critical Systems Summary The Verification & Validation (V& V) Engineer is responsible for independent verification and validation of safety-related instrumentation and control systems. This role ensures system, software, and hardware designs meet defined requirements, quality standards, and regulatory expectations in compliance with IEEE 1012 and NQA-1-based QA programs. Key Responsibilities Perform analysis, review, and testing of system development lifecycle deliverables. Review requirements specifications, including traceability and fulfillment analysis. Develop and execute V& V analyses in alignment with

IEEE 1012.

Create and execute test procedures at the element, module, and system levels. Conduct simulation-based testing using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow. Perform hardware and integrated system testing, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT). Collaborate closely with design and QA teams to ensure product compliance. Deliver project activities within schedule and budget constraints. Qualifications BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering. 5+ years of Verification & Validation experience. Hands-on experience with system testing and hardware testing. 3+ years experience with MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow. Experience working within NQA-1 or equivalent QA programs. Experience with safety-related systems preferred; DOORS or Questa Sim a plus.

Compensation & Benefits Salary Range:

commensurate with experience This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on individual performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Applications will be accepted through April 30, 2026. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #LI-CT1 Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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