Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Responsibility:

Join us in Advancing the Environmental Global Impact within the Rail Industry

For nearly 40 years, ZTR has designed, developed and released products that have a positive environmental impact within the Locomotive Industry. Planning for an environmentally sustainable future means taking action today in preparation for tomorrow. Everyone has a role to play and we take ours seriously.

What You'll be Doing

Are you passionate about supporting a more sustainable future? Do you enjoy working with talented individuals to solve complex problems? Are you excited to work on truly innovative product development? Are you data-driven and results-oriented? Whether it's solving problems, consulting on products with compassion or continuing to train and develop your skills, you'll be helping to push an entire industry technologically forward.

As a QA Specialist , you are responsible for contributing to complex engineer projects and products and drive technical quality and stability. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Designers and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software and hardware solutions.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering and business requirements into detailed test plans and execute for both manual and automated testing
• Design and develop testing strategies through manual and automation planning
• Recommend and implement testing tools, processes and environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, document and execute testing strategies across diverse selection of products and projects
• Implement cybersecurity best practices through hardware and software design validation, conducting vigorous testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to mitigate security risks.
• Drive team members to ensure successful execution and delivery of high-quality cross functional projects, with a focus on growth through mentoring, peer reviews, and training

Who Are You?

• 4+ years of experience working in software or hardware development environment in a quality focused role
• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Software and Information System Testing, or relevant degree
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated success and experience testing SaaS, Web & Mobile applications, tools and embedded firmware solutions
• Self-motivated to succeed while working in a team-oriented environment
• Development experience is an asset
• Experienced with requirements gathering tools (ex. Jama)
• Knowledgeable in communication protocols such as Profinet, Modbus, CAN etc. is an asset
• Understanding of software integration techniques, version control systems and engineering tools (e.g., GitHub, Jira)
• Understanding of cyber security best practices and fundamentals

Please apply even if you don't qualify for all responsibilities or skills.

Why Choose ZTR?

ZTR offers a positive working environment and a group of friendly and talented industry leaders passionate about driving environmental and financial benefits for our clients. We encourage and support employees to find long-term success and explore opportunities that play into their strengths and passions. We value lateral moves as much as vertical promotions; we believe all roles should develop your skills, broaden your experience, and help you continue on a journey to build a rewarding career at ZTR.

At ZTR, we continuously promote a healthy balance between work, fun and family. This is a place where employees make a difference in our company and within our customers' organizations. You will have the ability to direct your career path at ZTR as we are rapidly growing with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.

ZTR Control Systems provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources. We will address information received regarding the accommodation needs of applicants in confidence.