Thales Software Systems (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. is the software and service subsidiary of Thales Group (Fortune 500) in China. The company focuses exclusively on software development and system integration in transportation, bank payment systems, and security systems.
Key Job Functions Performs analysis of system, subsystem and software requirements to define validation methods, and test cases Participates in planning, including participation in the preparation of V&V test plans Prepares Test Procedures in accordance with V&V test plans Performs integration and test activities in-house and at project sites to mitigate the key project commissioning risks Performs commissioning tests in plan and project sites Prepares test reports which record the pass, fail status of planned tests and identify problems detected during the tests Develops product knowledge through formal and informal training, OJT, and self-study Investigates test anomalies through analysis of data files, design documentation and interaction with development departments Prepares problem reports in the defect tracking system describing test failures and defects Assists in the development of V&V schedules and budgets and associated progress reporting Participates in marketing activity by estimating new project work costs, drafting proposed commissioning and cut over plans and responding to project RFQs. Extended travel to field site is required in accordance with company policy
Basic Skill Level Requirements B.Sc. Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of diplomas and work experience 3+ years in a system development and integration environment for embedded systems Experience in testing of embedded real time systems or equivalent software or hardware test experience is a significant asset Computer literacy including word processing, spreadsheet, and databases is essential. Computer literacy using special application software such as problem tracking, requirement management and parsing software is a significant asset Knowledge of transit rail system and particularly Thales products is a significant asset Demonstrated fluency and understanding/comprehension in oral and written English Understands basic engineering management practices for project planning and scheduling Field experience in a rail transit installation, test or support environment or similar technology application is of significance Experience in task planning, including estimation, performance tracking and reporting Engineering risk and decision making process is desirable
