Verification & Validation Engineer

Would you like to contribute to the Amsterdam metro system?

Purpose of the job: Testing of the signaling system in a (semi-)simulated environment.

As a FIVP Engineer you take part in testing campaigns for delivery of highly advanced train technical

systems. In addition, you are responsible for checking pre-formulated operational requirements on safety

and quality fulfillment. To achieve these results, you take part in a team of engineers with different

disciplines. You are required to work in a structured way, pay attention to the details and be eager to learn

each day. This position is suited for a junior professional with a passion for trains and technology.

Objective:

To participate and support project FIVP validation activities to ensure the delivery of a complete, correct and

accurate System in line with Project contractual requirements.

Measurement :

Period evaluation of Work by Manager Engineering and feedback Project Manager and Peers.

Accountabilities:

Ensure that communication and documentation is clear, proper action is taken based on operational

business rules and all internal processes are followed.

Responsibilities:

Ensures via testing a full coverage on correct implementation of the requirements.

To run the test procedures and to record the associated test reports.

Interpretation of the test procedures / scenarios to be run and their execution.

Elaborate the Impact analysis report to determine the non-regression strategy.

System Non Regression Test Report based on List of Open Points (LOP’s) including impact analysis.

Synthesis of the tests performed and analysis of the non-conformities detected during the validation

sessions in order to identify the restrictions to be applied.

Support to the VI&T leader for reporting of the restrictions analysis and for planning consolidation.

Reporting following the process defined by the project and/or the department.

Education & Profile:

Bachelor Education (ing.) in technical related study (e.g. Electronics/Software).

Junior Engineering Profile with IT driven interest.

Knowledge and passion for the railway industry and in particular Signaling is preferred (Rail-Minor).

Job requirements:

Software Management Cycle Awareness: Waterfall Method, V-Model, SCRUM Methodology.

Configuration Management: Version control on Software and Documentation.

Testing: Manual Test Execution, Automated Test Execution, Functional Test Execution.

Networking: CIDR subnet notation, routing, virtualization.

Linux: basics, configuration, Network diagnostics, file system management, text manipulation, script

language basics, bash/python/lua.

General requirements:

Communicational skills for working in and with multifunctional teams.

Ability to express him/herself verbally and in written manner.

Work in a Microsoft Office 365 environment.

Work Experience:

0-3 years of experience in technical position.

Experience with project way of working is requested but not required.

Language:

Dutch, fluent in English, French desirable.