Test Consultant - Rail, Simulation, Trains, Training

Test Consultant - Rail, Simulation, Trains, Training

Posted Today by Xpertise

Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Test Consultant focuses on providing expertise in testing simulation systems within the rail and transport sectors. Candidates are expected to have a strong background in software testing, particularly with train driver or conductor training simulators. The position requires knowledge of rail operations and safety-critical systems, along with experience in test management tools. This role is classified as outside IR35 and involves some travel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proven experience as a Software Test Analyst/QA Engineer
  • Strong background testing simulation systems, ideally within rail or transport
  • Hands-on experience with train driver or conductor training simulators
  • Understanding of rail operations, signalling, or rolling stock behaviour
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg JIRA, TestRail, ALM)
  • Knowledge of manual and/or automated testing approaches
  • Experience working with safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of rail regulations or standards

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Software Test Analyst/QA Engineer
  • Strong background testing simulation systems, ideally within rail or transport
  • Hands-on experience with train driver or conductor training simulators
  • Understanding of rail operations, signalling, or rolling stock behaviour
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg JIRA, TestRail, ALM)
  • Knowledge of manual and/or automated testing approaches
  • Experience working with safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of rail regulations or standards

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Test Consultant - Rail, Simulation, Trains, Training

Xpertise are looking for an additional Test Consultant (Rail, Simulation, Trains, Training)

Candidates will have the following skills and experience:

  • Proven experience as a Software Test Analyst/QA Engineer
  • Strong background testing simulation systems, ideally within rail or transport
  • Hands-on experience with train driver or conductor training simulators
  • Understanding of rail operations, signalling, or rolling stock behaviour
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg JIRA, TestRail, ALM)
  • Knowledge of manual and/or automated testing approaches
  • Experience working with safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of rail regulations or standards

Outside IR35 - some travel required

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