IVVQ (Test) Engineer

THE OPPORTUNITY:

The IVVQ (Test) Engineer is responsible for integrating, verifying, validating and qualifying solutions according to customer requirements. He/she is also responsible for any manual/automation tools or implementation that can be applied into his/her activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with Systems Engineers and Test Manager to select the correct testing methods and ensure all requirements (hardware and software) are properly tested

• Assist in creation/update of test plans and verification test scenarios

• Assist in reviews, including but not limited to, Test Readiness Reviews, Technical Qualification Reviews, and Final Qualification Reviews.

• Ensure full traceability of deliverables and tests to project requirements, using appropriate requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS), and defining comprehensive scenarios for integration and test

• Set up and maintain environment (e.g. Operating Systems, network, virtual machines) for testing, including development/modification of automation scripts for setup, tests & updates.

• Install and configure required COTS (commercial off the shelves) systems for testing, including development/modification of automation scripts for setup, tests & updates, where feasible.

• Prepare the resources used for various test configurations, develop and implement verification procedures, compile results, manage test deviations and record all verification results.

• Analyze test/system/application logs and results, assist in troubleshooting and communication of variances/anomalies to relevant stakeholders

• Responsible for Factory Acceptance Test, Site Integration and Testing covering:

o Preparing of test cases

o Participate in the onsite activities including system installation, system configuration, pre-on-site test activities

o Participate and coordination of on-site test and commissioning activities with customer as witness

o Producing test report, raise Problem Report if required

o Responsible for Test report submission and getting acceptance from customer

o Coordination with external party for testing when required

• Ensure all Configuration (e.g. IP addresses, hardware serial numbers) and Change Management (CM) processes are properly followed.

• Prepare, setup, automate and conduct tests on system performance and stability, for both hardware and software

• Ensure that tasks are performed to the satisfaction of all external and internal customers

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant area of Engineering or related discipline

• Minimum 5 years of experience in testing (Manual & Automation) environment, formulating test strategies and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines is a must

• Validation, end-to-end testing (Manual & Automation) and DevOps experience is a must

• Confident, outspoken and able to execute tasks with customers as witnesses

• Knowledge of running/modifying batch files/scripts

• Knowledge of operating system setup and configuration, such as Linux and Windows Server

• Knowledge on networking such as VLAN & routing configuration and basic network troubleshooting

• Strong oral and written communications skills, and ability to communicate with multiple overseas and local teams

• Able to work independently and under pressure

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

• Experience dealing with IT hardware (server, network switches, storage, workstation)

• Experience with integration or testing of system, preferably till commissioning phase

• Familiarity with various system protocols, including but not limited to, TCP/IP, HTTPS, PLC integration and Modbus

• Passion for self-learning and implementing automation for tasks

• Knowledge of coding/scripting language for automation (e.g. Python, PowerShell)

• Good experience in test automation tools or implementing one from scratch (e.g. Jmeter, LoadRunner, Serial Port Tester)

• Experience in an Engineering role deploying/testing one or more large-scale solutions

• Experience in container-based technology such as Kubernetes, Docker, Containerd

• Knowledge on continuous integration/deployment (Ansible, Jenkins, Foreman)

• Knowledge on Cyber Security and know-how on hardening systems & infra

• Knowledge of Databases and their setup

• Strong experience with Linux, Windows, and virtualization (VMWare, Hyper-V)

• Strong experience in technical and engineering work on Security/Defence projects

• Membership of relevant professional organization, e.g. INCOSE, Institution of Engineers Singapore, etc.

• Cloud Technology, Virtualization or Network related certifications