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Engineer Test

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
March 31, 2014

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PARVEZ AHSAN

** ******* ****** **.

Toronto, ON, M2J 1L3

Phone: 416-***-****

E-mail: acde4g@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

An Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in all aspects of the

system control design, quality and test life cycles of system and

software projects, and the development and execution of test plans for

FAT, QA including business requirements and functional specifications

analysis.

Demonstrated expertise in developing system control design, system

validation test design, updating and maintaining system documents, test

scripts for embedded object oriented and real time systems, using

embedded real-time software.

A track record in utilizing strong integration and process

management abilities, strong trouble shooting, problem solving and

leadership skills to consistently resolve ongoing issues, defects in

System Design and Software Quality Test Cycle in timely manner and

maximize levels of productivity.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Bombardier, Pittsburgh, USA

May, 2013 to Current

Design Engineer (Contract)

Overview:

At Bombardier, I am preparing system and subsystem level design

specification, test plans, rest reports, commissioning plans,

reviewing requirement specifications for Bombardier CBTC simulation

systems.

. Reviewing signaling and train control design specifications using

DOORS.

. Providing engineering support in testing and commissioning project

phases.

. Analysing and developing system & subsystem requirement

specifications, test requirement documents, interface requirements,

and refining customer requirements and typical train control domain

requirements.

. Developing test scripts for automation, Testing and Troubleshooting

of system level for factory level validation and software systems.

. Performing Integration testing of complex systems in simulated and

real systems.

. Supported reports for customers and engineering groups.

. Interfaced with stakeholder to ensure that requirements and designs

are accurate.

. Verified and carried out assigned tasks on time and accurately.

PARVEZ AHSAN Work Experience

Continued 2/6

GE Transportation, Erie, PA

May, 2012 to April, 2013

Control System Design Engineer (Contract)

Overview:

At GE Transportation, I performed business requirement analysis,

created and modified system design specifications, analyzed and

documented Failure Mode Analysis (FMEA), developed test plan, test

procedures for Regression, Validation and User Acceptation Testing

(UAT) for key Locomotive Embedded Control Systems of GE Transportation.

I was also responsible for analyzing and finding the root causes of new

defects submitted by test team and I performed validation test for the

embedded system in SIM Lab and on the loco.

Project at GE: Traction control and test development for Evolution

Series locos

Project Description: Evolution series locos are new cutting edge

control design developed for GE Transportation clients in railroad

industry.

Responsibility at GE:

. Developed Subsystem Design Specification (RSDS) based on higher

level business requirements.

. Changed Electric Point to Point configuration as required and

provided Bill of Material (BOM) as required using embedded DOORS and

MS Visio.

Responsibility at GE (continues):

. Participated in Design Review meetings (ITR, FDR, Peer) with

technical managers and cross functional teams to present the changes

and approval of the changes in the project prior to the submission

of the design document into the Design Retrieval System.

. Explained the changes to the project management, electrical

integration team and manufacturing subsystems.

. Developed test plan, test procedures for regression testing and

provided the plan to the test team.

. Evaluated the rest result, provided feedback to the test team and

submitted the test report.

. Developed FMEA based on meeting inputs on Failure Modes, Severity,

Occurrence Detection and Effects of the root cause before and after

the problem detection.

. Changed and developed Matlab modules, Visio diagrams for project

development.

. Submitted ECN (Engineering Change Notice) into ClearQuest and

followed up.

. Developed the test procedures for validation testing, performed the

testing and submitted the test results.

PARVEZ AHSAN Work Experience

Continued 3/6

CSX Transportation, Jacksonville, FL

Mar 2011 to April, 2012

System Test Lead (Contract)

Overview:

At CSX Transportation, I performed technical requirement analysis of

subsystems, developed test procedures for I-ETMS (Interoperable

Electronic Train Management System) based on ICDs (Interface Control

Document), Requirement Specification Documents and System Use Cases.

Project at CSX: Positive Train Control Test.

Project Description: Positive Train Control system is newly

implemented technology to provide railroad safety.

Responsibility at CSX:

. Performed segment level test execution for BOS (Back Office Server)

and TMC (Train Management Center) for CSX PTC (Positive Train

Control) project.

. Developing End to End test cases for I-ETMS (Interoperable

Electronic Train Management System) by analyzing System ICDs and Use

Cases.

. Scheduled and estimated test execution, managing test cycles,

reporting test results and leading the requirement and defect

management process using Quality Center.

. Created and updated development process deliverables such as test

plans, test cases, test execution reports, test coverage metrics and

test summary reports in accordance with product requirements,

software engineering procedures.

Represented test team in periodic review meetings for defect review,

software builds, providing feedback to decide to develop appropriate

tests, such as manual approach for integration and functional testing

and automation approach for regression testing.

THALES RAIL SIGNALLING SOLUTIONS, Toronto, ON

Apr, 2008 to Nov, 2010

Software Analyst Engineer (Verification and Validation)

Overview: At Thales Rail Signaling Solutions, I developed Verification

and Validation level test plans, test cases, test scenarios. I

performed various test activity for the communications-based Train

Control (CBTC) system, trackside equipment and interlock systems. My

responsibility included analysis of system requirements using DOORS,

develop test cases, properly log the defects and submission of the

report. I achieved Competency Management System (CMS) license following

IRSE process, CENELEC and IEEE standards in various subsystems

including System Vehicle Control Center (Vital system) and System

Management Center (Dispatch and Control Center) and also assisted and

trained new engineers in the team.

Projects at Thales: London Tube line Extension and Dubai Metro.

Project Description: London Tube line Extension (JNUP) included

Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) system and Dubai Metro

developed a new CBTC project.

PARVEZ AHSAN Work Experience

Continued 4/6

Responsibility at Thales:

. Performed system requirement analysis using DOORS, participated in

design review meetings and prepared requirements traceability

matrices based on test artifacts, results and logs of previous

system builds.

. Developed test plans, test cases, test scenarios and performed

regression, integration and performance tests of applications in

subsystem levels.

. Analyzed test results, isolated performance issues, verified

resolution of software defects, evaluated test coverage and test

results, reported software defects after finding the root cause of

the problems confirming with cross functional teams.

. Installed, configured and integrated in-house developed and other

vendor provided software in the lab; Designed and implemented test

scripts for automation testing using VB Script and Perl Script.

. Performed manual and automation Validation Tests in the Simulation

Test Lab for Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Software

Acceptance Testing (SAT) of the simulation software based on

embedded C and C++.

. Worked closely with system, safety and RAMS analysts to provide

inputs for development of system requirement, FMEA, and safety cases

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE (DND), Ottawa, ON Oct, 2006 to

Apr, 2008

Software Test Engineer

Responsibility at DND:

. Integration and Process management using IBM RequisitePro,

ClearQuest and TestManager based on Rational Unified Process (RUP).

. Scripted, created and executed automated and manual test cases of

Windows and Unix applications using Rational Robot SQAbasic script

based on VB Script and Rational Manual Tester correspondingly for

Regression and Performance test on C# based applications.

Responsibility at DND (continues):

. Created, maintained and integrated automated testing as part of

Regression, Functional and acceptance testing using Rational Test

Manager (Rational Functional Tester / Rational Robot and Manual

Tester).

. Performed Data Driven Test using Rational Robot (Functional Tester).

Created verification point with data pool reference.

. Architect QA processes (defect tracking and enter bugs into Problem

Reporting System, test case management, automated testing

strategies) for the team.

PARVEZ AHSAN Work Experience Continued

5/6

BELL CANADA, Ottawa, ON Aug, 2004 to Oct, 2006

Software Test Lead and Technical Support Analyst

Responsibility at Bell:

. Performed in-house validation testing, designed test methods,

integrated and tested software applications using Black Box and

regression testing methods to optimize Bell Canada's intranet

software applications and Smart-Call Tool.

. Provided technical assistance for problems and issues regarding

Wireless and DSL Internet services to Bell business clients.

HISPANO-SUIZA, Ottawa, ON

Jan, 2003 to Jun, 2003

Embedded Software Test / Design Engineer (Co-Op)

. Wrote a C code program and drivers for 80X86-Microcontroller that

drove a stand-alone PID controlled valves that involved the LCD

display, embedded in the controller for the device in house tool to

collect information from software test results from back test

engineers. Valves used in high precision mixing of colors at the

client factory.

. Performed detailed testing on Single Board Computer

software/drivers. Boot-strap loaders, drivers etc. consisted of

mainly C language with line assembly code. After internal testing of

the reference code, Verilog modules were written and verified on the

FPGA to match the reference code to the bit.

. Testing was done offsite on emulated boards. Test results were

generated for entire testing period. Interfacing and communications

involved testing with ICE/Logic Probes / Oscilloscopes. Added value

to research, design, production, testing, and support.

PARVEZ AHSAN

6/6

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Application and Management Tools

DOORS, Clear DDTS, Rational Test Manger, RequisitePro, ClearCase,

ClearQuest, Visual Studio Team Test, MS Visio

Test Tools

Mercury QuickTest Professional (QTP), Rational Manual Tester,

Automation Tools (Rational Functional Tester with Eclipse plug in and

Rational Robot), IDE (Eclipse, Netbeans), Web Application Testing tools

(Rational Performance Tester, QTP), Cadence Allegro PCB Editor.

Software Languages, Platform and Concepts

C++, C#, Java, 80x86/68000 Assembly, Matlab, Verilog, VHDL,

VBScript, Perl, MS Windows, Networking Protocols, OOA/OOD Design

Pattern, UML, Re-factoring, Multi-process Synchronization.

EDUCATION/DEVELOPMENT

CARLETON UNIVERSITY, Ottawa, Ontario

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering; graduated in 2004

CADENCE, Ottawa, Ontario

Allegro PCB Librarian - v15.7 Certification.

ALGONQUIN COLLEGE, Ottawa, Ontario

Embedded System Certification in 2006



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