ITV Specialist

Engineering

ITV Specialist (Intermediate)

Location: Scarborough, ON (Hybrid, minimum 2 days on-site)

Employment Type: 12-Month Contract

Start Date: ASAP

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in rail technology. They deliver signaling and train control solutions to major transit systems around the world. Their Toronto-area team supports large-scale rail modernization projects in the United Kingdom.

Position Summary

The ITV (Integration, Test & Validation) Specialist prepares and runs test plans, procedures and reports that validate system requirements. This role is heavily lab-based and focused mainly on manual testing. The successful candidate is proactive, learns quickly and is comfortable taking ownership of assigned work.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze system, subsystem and software requirements to define validation methods and test cases
• Prepare test procedures in line with ITV test plans
• Perform integration and validation testing in the lab
• Investigate test anomalies by analyzing data files and design documentation, and by working with development teams
• Prepare problem reports in the defect tracking system describing test failures and defects
• Prepare test reports recording the pass/fail status of planned tests and any problems found
• Perform traceability analysis and take part in design reviews
• Help identify, analyze and resolve integration issues
• Perform independent reviews of test results
• Build product knowledge through formal training, on-the-job training and self-study

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required). Computer science or electrical engineering is preferred.
• 3-5 years of testing experience
• Railway industry experience is strongly preferred. Candidates with automotive industry experience will also be considered.
• Hands-on lab testing experience
• Knowledge of test methods and procedures
• Strong technical writing skills
• Fluent English
• Ability to work on-site in Scarborough at least 2 days per week (Mondays and Tuesdays), with additional on-site days as lab testing requires

Nice to Have

• Experience with DOORS or a similar requirements management tool
• VB scripting or Python
• Knowledge of railway signaling techniques or CBTC systems
• Experience with safety-critical or real-time systems testing

Interview Process

• Round 1: a 30-minute virtual interview
• Round 2: a 1-hour in-person interview at the client's Scarborough office (mandatory)