Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a reputable Engineering Company that provides expertise in Systems Integration and Software Testing for industries including Digital Health, Medical Devices, IT and Aerospace. We are currently seeking a qualified Validation Engineer to work on leading-edge technology products. The successful candidate for this full-time position will be a part of a highly motivated and highly technical work environment that feeds off the collective energy of a team-oriented workplace.
Location: Toronto, ON Schedule: Hybrid (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in office)
Description
The Intermediate Validation Engineer in Testing is responsible for ensuring the quality of software delivery for large scale rail signaling projects. The candidate will work with other software developers and systems engineers to create, execute and evaluate in-house software tests and test plans. As part of the software delivery team the candidate will gain experience in rail signaling and CBTC and develop a deep understanding of both the signaling systems and rail operation. The ideal candidate will process knowledge and skills in software testing and development. A proactive mind set and desire to make a difference will be key to the success of the role.
Responsibilities.
Performs analysis of system, subsystem and software requirements to define validation methods, and test cases
Develops and maintains test plans, procedures and test cases. Prepares test reports for pass and fail status of tests and identify root cause of failures reported during testing
Development of test automation
Investigates test anomalies through analysis of data files, design documentation and cooperation with project team members
Conduct operational and stress-test (bust-it) scenarios
Conduct testing in laboratory environment and on desktop simulation environment
Effectively communicate test observation and results to engineering staff, supervisors and customers
Adhere to the company’s Processes and Work Instructions
Acquiring product knowledge through active participation in formal, and on the job training, as well as self-study
Non-Technical:
Work on several projects consecutively and demonstrate the ability to deliver on time and on-budget
Work effectively cross functional teams and build long-term working relationships with others
Work independently, planning, prioritizing and scheduling your own work
Continuously seek and propose improvements to methods and processes utilized for testing
Safety:
Promote a safety culture where product safety is paramount
Ensure that safety is built into the test strategy by early identification and resolution of safety related defects
Basic Qualifications & Skills
B.Sc. in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or equivalent
3+ years of relevant software testing or development experience (Manual testing, simulation testing)
Working knowledge of C, C++, Perl, or Python
Strong planning and organization skills.
Strong technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated fluency and understanding/comprehension in oral and written English
Experience with modern software development methodology, processes, and tools (Agile, SCRUM, DevOps)
Office software tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in regulated industries: rail signaling, aerospace, or medical systems
Experience with real time systems and embedded system testing
Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, wireless communication (802.11, LTE).
Knowledge of transit rail systems and particularly SELTRAC products is a significant asset.
About The Client
Aversan recruits top professional talent in the industry, providing quality software, hardware and systems engineering solutions for a variety of industries and applications. Upon reviewing each candidate's information, Aversan will only contact eligible individuals for the above-mentioned positions.