Software V&V Engineer (Embedded)

Katalyst CRO; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO is seeking a Software V&V Engineer (Embedded) to thoroughly analyze requirements, design robust test cases, and apply instrumentation for coverage analysis in a DO-178B/C context. You will execute tests on target hardware/software, report defects, and ensure traceability across requirements, design, and results.

The role requires hands-on experience with RTRT tools and SCA activities, collaboration with System and Software Development teams, and a STEM degree.

Qualifications

• Analyze software requirements to develop complete test cases for functional and non-functional areas.
• Design detailed software verification test cases with inputs, outputs, and coverage logic.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design, tests and results to satisfy certification standards.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly analyze software requirements to develop comprehensive test cases that cover all functional and non-functional aspects of the system.
• Build instrumentation, SCA Build creation, and coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience in RTRT tool usage for SCA activities.
• Design and document detailed software verification test cases, including input parameters, expected outputs, and coverage analysis to ensure thorough testing.
• Execute test cases on the target hardware and software platforms, documenting test results and deviations from expected behavior.
• Identify, report, and track software defects discovered during testing, working with development teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Perform code coverage analysis to ensure adequate testing of all components and paths, meeting DO-178B/C standards.
• Prepare detailed software verification reports with test results, pass/fail criteria, deviations and acceptance justifications.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design documents, test cases and test results to demonstrate compliance with certification standards.
• Coordinate and collaborate with System and Software Development teams.

Skills

Test design concepts

Software verification

Education

STEM degree

Tools

RTRT tool usage

SCA Build creation

Coverage analysis

Job description

Job Description & Skill Requirement

• Thoroughly analyze software requirements to develop comprehensive test cases that cover all functional and non-functional aspects of the system.
• Build instrumentation, SCA Build creation, and coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience in RTRT tool usage for SCA activities.
• Design and document detailed software verification test cases, including input parameters, expected outputs, and coverage analysis to ensure thorough testing.
• Execute test cases on the target hardware and software platforms, meticulously documenting test results and identifying any deviations from expected behavior.
• Identify, report, and track software defects discovered during testing, working closely with development teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Perform code coverage analysis to ensure adequate testing of all software components and paths, meeting DO-178B/C standards.
• Prepare detailed software verification reports that document test results, including pass/fail criteria, deviations, and justifications for acceptance.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design documents, test cases, and test results to demonstrate compliance with certification standards.
• Coordinate and collaborate with System and Software Development teams.

Software V&V Engineer (Embedded):

• Thoroughly analyze software requirements to develop comprehensive test cases that cover all functional and non-functional aspects of the system.
• Build instrumentation, SCA Build creation, and coverage analysis.
• Hands-on experience in RTRT tool usage for SCA activities.
• Design and document detailed software verification test cases, including input parameters, expected outputs, and coverage analysis to ensure thorough testing.
• Execute test cases on the target hardware and software platforms, meticulously documenting test results and identifying any deviations from expected behavior.
• Identify, report, and track software defects discovered during testing, working closely with development teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Perform code coverage analysis to ensure adequate testing of all software components and paths, meeting DO-178B/C standards.
• Prepare detailed software verification reports that document test results, including pass/fail criteria, deviations, and justifications for acceptance.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design documents, test cases, and test results to demonstrate compliance with certification standards.
• Coordinate and collaborate with System and Software Development teams.

Qualification

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).