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A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Bucharest, Romania (Hybrid)

VALIDATOR ENGINEER - RAILWAY SOLUTIONS

Brief task description

Validation of safety-critical application software for railway systems, including:
 

• Validation of technical documentation (Development Plans, Requirements specification, Architecture and Detail Design documents, Safety Concepts, Test Specifications and Reports, User manuals, Verification Reports)
• Validation of the test coverage and the fulfilment of coding rules
• Specification, implementation and execution of validation tests
• Evaluation of solved and unsolved defects regarding the safety and/or operational impact
• Validation of the engineering software development life-cycle adherence to the relevant norms (CENELEC railway standards)
• Responsible for the validation report that summarizes the results of validation activities

We are looking for an outstanding applicant who can demonstrate the following qualities:

Professional competency

Education:

• Technical study of computer science, transportation, mathematics, physics or similar;

Preferred project experience:

• Experiences in Software Development and/or System Engineering
• Experience in Railway Application Development is a plus
• Experience with safety relevant systems (preferable SIL4 according CENELEC 50128)
• Knowledge of functional safety standards like IEC 61508/61511, ISO 26262 or similar (preferred CENELEC EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129, EN 50159)

Programming languages:

• C/C++ (ability to understand source code)
• Java  (ability to understand source code)

Preferred tools and methods:

• Verification, validation or safety management of software applications
• ClearCase / GIT for Software Configuration Management
• ClearQuest / JIRA for Defect and Change Management
• DOORS for Requirements Management
• JIRA for task management
• Microsoft Office Tools

Personal competencies:

• Analytical thinking ability and good observation skills
• Structured and well-organised
• Teamwork
• Intercultural communication, including the empathy to work in an international team
• Availability to travel abroad from time to time, longer travel periods to Germany might be required for initial trainings

Languages:

• English (very good reading and writing)
• German and/or French is a plus

Benefits:

• Professional development in a multinational environment, training opportunities, attractive salary, medical care, restaurant tickets, sports programs

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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