Responsibilities

• Prepares test plans, procedures and reports with the guidance and supervision of more senior staff.
• Performs tests in-plant and at project sites in accordance with established test plans and procedures. Prepares problem reports describing test failures and defects. Prepares test automation scripts;
• Develops and maintains test plans, procedures and test cases that establish accept/reject criteria;
• Performs tests in plant and at project sites;
• Prepares test reports which record the pass, fail status of planned tests and identify problems reports generated during the tests;
• Acquires product knowledge through active participation in formal, and on the job training, as well as self study;
• Prepares trip or test reports upon completion of field assignments;
• Prepares problem reports in the defect tracking system describing test failures and defects;
• Provides recommendations for the resolution of test problems;
• Perform engineering studies of assigned system functions;
• Conduct test case analysis on assigned functions;
• Create accurate and concise test procedures;
• Conduct test execution within the laboratory and field environment, travel is required for site activities;
• Consistently recognize anomalous system behavior and document the behavior into the problem tracking system;
• Conduct initial review of test results through incorporating analysis of collected data with observed system response;
• Communicate test observation and results in both oral and written media to other engineering staff, superiors and customers;
• Adhere to the company’s processes and work instructions.

 

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer, Electrical, Systems Engineering, or equivalent;
• Minimum 1-3 years experience in a systems engineering environment;
• Computer literacy including word processing, spreadsheet, and databases is essential. Computer literacy using special application software such as problem tracking, requirement management, and parsing software is a significant asset;
• Knowledge of transit rail system and particularly SELTRAC products is a significant asset;
• Demonstrated competence of English language skills (written and oral);
• Understanding of System Engineering principles, life cycle models, and requirements analysis;
• Test automation and scripting experience;
• Good working knowledge of software testing, verification methodologies and profiling tools;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.