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Posted by: Altran Solutions on February 17, 2013 at 00:04:01.

Contract / Temp to Direct / Direct Hire: Direct Hire
City: Norcross
State: Georgia
Country: United States
Zip or Postal Code: 30092

VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION (V&V) ENGINEER
Altran Solutions is a comprehensive engineering consulting firm that leverages innovative technologies and industry knowledge to help companies enhance their business and effectively manage their assets. Our goal is to seek out answers to our customer's critical engineering challenges and provide them with a framework that encourages innovative thinking, promotes operational efficiencies, and delivers results to their bottom lines. Our growth oriented team of professionals work closely with utilities, power generation & delivery companies as well as commercial and industrial firms. Altran Solutions was recognized in 2009, 2010 and 2011 by Engineering News Records as part of the Top ENR 500 Design firms. Altran Solutions is a wholly-owned division of the Altran Group (Altran Technologies), the European leader in Innovation and Technology consulting. In 2011, the Group’s revenue reached over $2 billion with 17,261 professionals serving clients and improving efficiencies in 20 countries. For more information, please visit our website at www.altransolutions.com.

Job description
Under the direction of the Independent V&V Director, these positions are responsible for participating in and/or leading the design review and verification, requirements tracing, execution of software V&V plan, scheduling, test planning, test specifications and procedures preparation and reports generation to ensure the safety related digital I&C systems meet customer requirements and are compliant with IEEE Std 1012-1998, QA policies and relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities
• Responsible for developing and executing V&V test plans and compiling results in accordance with IEEE Std 1012-1998.
• Work with cross-functional team to develop software component, software integration and system test plans, and test specifications/procedures.
• Execute tests per test procedures and generate test reports.
• Participate in independent design reviews and verifications to ensure high standards are met.
• Participate in requirements traceability analysis to ensure that the system/software requirements are complete, correct and consistent.
• Effectively communicate and present findings, problems, and solutions within the team including recommendations for actions.
• Using Anomaly Tracking System, report and/or resolve V&V issues.
• Undertake a range of analyses and assessments in the program environment.
• Generate and verify various V&V task reports, V&V activity summary reports and V&V final report.
• Monitors and mentors junior Engineers as required (for senior positions).
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
• BS, MS or Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• New graduates must have an average of GPA greater than 3.5.
• 0-10 years of experience in V&V of digital I&C or complex software and hardware systems.
• Positive attitude with team working spirit.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong desire for excellence and detail-oriented.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities
• Self-motivated person that can work individually and lead team projects.
• A self-starter with a strong desire to learn new concepts and adapt quickly.
• Ability to analyze technical requirements and systems/software architecture.
• Ability to work on multi-tasks.
• For conducting requirements tracing activities, it is required that the candidates must be skillful at the DOORS tool.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer; M/F/D/V

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