With over 65,000 employees, Leonardo is a global technology organisation and a key player in the international defense and security market. Leonardo Canada - Electronics which supplies Electronic Warfare (EW) analysis software and services is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo. For additional information on Leonardo, please visit our website at www.leonardocompany.com/en (http://www.leonardocompany.com/en)
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Junior Systems, Verification & Validation Specialist, to join our growing engineering team in Ottawa to actively contribute to the ongoing design and product development of our core products within the Electronics Warfare domain. As a member of the engineering team, you will integrate into our growing agile scrum team.
In this role you will provide guidance and technical direction to the project team throughout the project life cycle, execute the project’s systems engineering efforts within the allotted timeframe and create and maintain the project’s systems documentation and deliverables.
You will be supporting the project life cycle events including gate reviews, integration, and test events. The successful candidate will possess a blend of systems engineering skills, verification and validation
knowledge and mission awareness to better understand the customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify and validate system designs and implementation to ensure conformance with functional and performance specifications and customer requirements
- Develop and maintain manual and/or automated test cases
- Develop, maintain and execute test procedures for test engineering activities
- Develop test reports for test engineering activities
- Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards, including systems and software requirements
- Support the development and allocation of system level requirements
- Review, develop and document system level concepts of operation concepts and mission statements
- Support the project team addressing requirements, design, integration, and test issues
- Support system/product integration
Required Qualifications
- 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience
- Experience in the conduct of testing, use of automated test tools, requirements review, and structured testing techniques
- Experience with projects involving systems integration, systems testing and multiple Software Development Life Cycles
- Experience in project execution processes from requirements through commissioning and support
- Experience working within systems engineering processes governing change and configuration management
- Excellent verbal and written communications and customer interaction skills
Desirable Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MSBE) practices;
- Comfortable presenting and demonstrating to stakeholders (including customers and senior management); and
- Experience with supporting the development of bid and proposal material to support the technical solution. · Experience using the Robot Framework for test automation
- Familiarity with Python development
Education
- Bachelor’s degree of Engineering in a related field.
Security Clearance:
It is a condition of employment that the successful candidate receive a Reliability Status security clearance.
To obtain such a clearance, the candidate:
- Must be either a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
- Must have lived in Canada for at least 5 years.
- Must not have a criminal record.
