
Senior Validation and Verification Test Engineer
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Product owner to an Automation IVV product.
- Overseeing contractor work on Automation IVV product.
- Develop estimates.
- Interface with customers and upper management.
- Plan and Execute Test Events.
- Write test plans and test procedures that will properly verify and validate the product.
- Manage budget and schedule for the IVV domain on a project.
- Analyze requirements and contribute to the development of traceability matrices.
- Develop Test cases.
- Work with System Engineers in identifying and analyzing defects.
- Raise project issues/risks and track to resolution.
- Provide Test Reports and status updates on test activities.
- Deploy methodologies (including metrics), tools/platforms necessary for test activities.
- Observe test guidelines and Company internal processes.
- Automation projects, or automation implementation.
- IVV component of large or complex projects.
- Live acceptance trials for land, sea, or air project.
- Test Case development and execution; either manual or automated.
- Requirements Analysis.
- Test Management Tools.
- At least ten (10) years demonstrated experience in IV&V or a related field, with three (3) years in a product or team leadership position.
- Engineering Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
- P.Eng. would be desirable.
- Demonstrated test experience in military ground based air defense systems including, but not limited to, radar, tactical data links, Command and Control (C2) systems, and secure voice and data communication systems.
- Demonstrated experience in a leadership position.
- Experience handling and working on physical systems, products, or equipment.
- Executing Integration and/or leading Integration Activities.
- Developing an Integration Strategy/Plan.
- Monitoring the Integration Activity.
- Providing reports and status updates.
- Security, Performance, and Stability testing.
- Script and Simulation tools development and maintenance.
- Experience with Squish, Python, or Robot.
- Experience in an Agile development environment.
- Familiarity with DEV Ops tools (Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure DevOps Server, or the like)
- Experience with IBM DOORS.
- Experience with JIRA.
- Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Technology, or other related discipline from a recognized university or college.
- Test sites can be located in difficult-to-navigate areas. This could include shipyards, construction sites, remote wilderness locations. Although infrequent, such sites may need to be used for certain test events. The ability to navigate such sites is a necessity.
- Minimal lifting of test and electronic equipment in a lab or field environment.
- Please note that this role will involve office/lab work as well as working at client site(s). Travel will be required.
- Schedule: 8 hrs Mon to Fri
- Physical Environment: Remote, on-site at Thales Ottawa or at Customer Site.
- Travel: Travel is a necessity, can be for Test Events, for training, or for technical meetings.
- Please note that this role will involve office/lab work as well as working at client site(s). Travel will be required.
- Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:
- Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
- Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
- Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
- Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.