Remote Computer System Validation Engineer

Drive innovation in defence and aerospace with WOLF’s cutting-edge technology Join WOLF’s inclusive and supportive team to shape the future of mission-critical solutions worldwide At Wolf Advanced Technology (WOLF), we lead the world in designing and developing rugged, field-deployable solutions that capture, process, encode, and display embedded video for the most demanding military and aerospace markets. Founded with a commitment to innovation, our advanced products meet the rigorous standards necessary for mission-critical success, serving top defence contractors and aerospace leaders globally. Our key technologies include NVIDIA, Xilinx, and AMD processing units, which power our cutting-edge solutions for AI machine vision, neural network-based deep learning, and more. Our high-energy, results-driven team thrives in an environment of rapid business growth and continuous innovation. If you excel in fast-paced development and are excited by leading-edge technology, WOLF is the company for you. WOLF Advanced Technology is looking for a full-time Senior Engineer, Design Verification & Test based in Aurora, Ontario . Reporting to the Director of Technology – Safety Certifiable Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the functionality, performance, and reliability of advanced airborne electronics and embedded software through rigorous verification and validation practices. In this position, you will be primarily responsible for leading manual/automated test platform development and managing verification activities to ensure compliance with aerospace certification standards. Leading the design and implementation of manual/automated test systems including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) setups Managing the full lifecycle of automated testing infrastructure from concept through execution Overseeing prototype bring-up, debugging, and environmental testing of embedded systems Ensuring compliance with DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, and MIL-STD-810 through detailed documentation and test planning Mentoring junior test engineers and contributing to design-for-test and continuous improvement initiatives Driving traceability across hardware/software requirements, test procedures, and outcomes Diagnosing complex design and integration issues and implementing effective testing solutions Collaborating with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to define and fulfill test requirements To qualify, you will need a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience), along with 7+ years of experience in verification and testing of embedded hardware/software within the aerospace or defence industry . A strong background in developing manual/automated test systems and executing verification plans for high-performance airborne electronics is essential. Experience with certification standards such as DO-178C, DO-254, and DO-160 will be critical, as will your ability to maintain traceability across requirements and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including design, software, and systems engineering. WOLF is a military and aerospace manufacturer requiring strict adherence to CGP and ITAR requirements. As a condition of employment, applicants must be able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Canadian Permanent Residency and undergo a police check with no criminal background . Demonstrated experience designing and managing automated test equipment (ATE), including HIL and SIL setups Strong knowledge of aerospace and defence regulatory standards, including DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, and MIL-STD-810 Proficiency with scripting languages and test frameworks such as Python, LabVIEW, C#, Tcl, and Perl Experience with test and measurement tools, such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and environmental test chambers Familiarity with embedded communication protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe, Ethernet (TCP/IP, TSN), and RTOS (asset) Ability to develop and maintain test plans, traceability matrices, and verification documentation aligned with certification requirements (asset) Understanding of video standards (e.g., DisplayPort, HDMI, SDI formats) and GPU/firmware integration (asset) Prior experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to design-for-test and debug best practices (asset) This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the development of cutting-edge, safety-certifiable technology in the defence and aerospace sector. Health Care Spending Account ~3 weeks Paid time off plus an extra week for holiday shutdown ~ A flexible hybrid work model ~ Short-term and Long-term disability coverage ~ Relocation Assistance for the right candidate ~ Regular social and appreciation events like holiday parties, sports events, food trucks, bi-weekly wellness events, and much more! At WOLF Advanced Technology, we design and manufacture rugged, high-performance computing, AI, and video I/O boards, modules, and systems. Our solutions thrive in harsh aerospace and defence environments, powered by advanced NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGAs. At WOLF, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology like the NVIDIA Jetson and Quadro series, at the forefront of innovation. At WOLF Advanced Technology, we design and manufacture rugged, high-performance computing, AI, and video I/O boards, modules, and systems. Our solutions thrive in harsh aerospace and defence environments, powered by advanced NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGAs. At WOLF, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology like the NVIDIA Jetson and Quadro series, at the forefront of innovation. Personal Details * Required field Digits only or add + for international numbers WOLF is a military and aerospace manufacturer requiring strict adherence to CGP and ITAR requirements. Are you able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Permanent Residency at this time? * Yes - Canadian or US citizenship or Permanent Residency No, I currently have a temporary work authorization (e.g., Graduate Work Permit, Working Holiday Visa, Employer-Specific Work Permit, Spousal Open Work Permit, Bridging Open Work Permit) This position is based on-site in Aurora, ON, with limited flexibility for remote work when writing reports or documentation. * Yes - willing to relocate Do you hold any relevant academic credentials (e.g., PhD, MSc, BSc, or other technical certifications)? PhD If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please specify your relevant academic credential(s) and associated field(s). * How many years of hands-on experience do you have performing verification and testing of embedded hardware or software systems in aerospace or defence environments? * ~ Testing & Verification Experience Automated Test Equipment (ATE) design and implementation Software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing Verification and validation of embedded hardware/software systems Environmental testing (e.g., Design-for-Test or Design-for-Debug methodologies Aerospace and Defense Standards Experience Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Tools and Scripting Languages Python C# Perl Video standards (e.g., Please outline your experience leading design verification and test engineering activities in aerospace or defence environments.In your response, include any background in developing automated test platforms, executing verification and validation plans, maintaining traceability, and working with standards such as DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, or MIL-STD-810. * This role may involve occasional travel to customer sites for integration, troubleshooting, or installation support. Are you willing and able to travel occasionally to meet these requirements? * WOLF is a military and aerospace manufacturer requiring strict adherence to CGP and ITAR requirements. Assuming your application is successful, when would you be able to start working? * #