IVVQ Specialist- Senior

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

The ITV Specialist prepares integration and test plans, procedures and reports to integrate, verify and validate the system. They will also perform integration and testing in-plant and at project sites in accordance with these test plans and procedures. In addition, they will prepare test automation scripts.

Key Accountabilities:

• Participates in the integration and test planning
• Prepares Integration and Test Procedures in accordance with the plans
• Prepares test automation scripts
• Develops operational and stress / bust-it test scenarios
• Performs integration activities in-house and at project sites to mitigate the key project acceptance and commissioning risks
• Investigates integration anomalies through review of data files, design documentation and through interaction with the development teams
• Participates in the analysis of the integration issues and follows up on the rectification of anomalies
• Executes formal tests within the laboratory environment
• Consistently recognises anomalous system behaviour and documents the behaviour into the problem tracking system
• Conducts initial review of the test results through the observed system responses and the analysis of the collected data
• Performs independent review of the test results
• Communicates test observations and results in both oral and written media to superiors and other engineering staff
• Prepares problem reports in the defect tracking system describing test failures and defects
• Prepares integration and test reports which record the pass/ fail status of planned tests and identify problems detected during the tests
• Acquires product knowledge through active participation in formal and on the job training, as well as self-study
• Prepares trip reports upon completion of field assignments
• Adheres to Thales' processes

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, System Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
• Over 3 years relevant working experience
• Knowledge of railway signaling techniques, including SelTrac CBTC
• Able to handle assignments within a small to medium test team
• Able to quickly integrate with the team and work independently
• Experience in working within a team using Agile Methodologies
• Experience in task planning, including estimation, performance tracking and reporting
• Practical experience in using typical programs which are part of Microsoft Office Suite
• Practical experience with requirements management and problems tracking tools (e.g. Jira, ClearQuest, Doors, etc.)
• Knowledge of in-house and field integration methods and procedures
• Good analysis skills, able to diagnose issues based on test logs and correlate events to failures
• Knowledge of data communication systems
• Knowledge of simulation systems
• Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques
• Experience in testing real time embedded mission critical systems
• Knowledge of in-house and field testing techniques
• Experience in developing scripts for test automation
• Good knowledge of System Engineering principles, life cycle models and requirements analysis
• Good knowledge of requirements compliance mapping
• Good knowledge of software verification and validation processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer license would be an asset

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .

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