InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm specializing in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Qualified Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America.

Our client, a leading OEM Machine Designer is currently looking for a Software Validation Engineer to join their growing team.

The Software Validation

Engineer plays a key role in our Innovation and Sustainability Team, responsible for developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies to ensure industrial machinery control software meets both technical standards and end-user needs. Leveraging broad expertise across mechanical, electrical, software, and fluid power systems, this role ensures seamless system integration and defect-free performance that supports customer success.

Responsibilities:

- Define validation criteria, execute test plans, and assess software compliance.
- Identify and address gaps in validation processes to improve quality and efficiency.
- Standardize testing procedures to reduce defects and testing time.
- Collaborate on design reviews and risk assessments to shape test strategies.
- Set up and execute tests, troubleshoot issues, and analyze results.
- Log software issues accurately and maintain complete validation records.
- Report findings through clear documentation and presentations.
- Ensure software meets quality standards and customer expectations.
- Support resolution of major service issues and contribute to software architecture.




- Incorporate real-world feedback to continuously refine product performance.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems
- BS or Ms in Electrical , Software, Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering
- Strong background in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with data acquisition
- In-depth understanding of injection molding machines and related technologies
- 5+ years of PLC programming using IEC 61131-3 languages
- Experience with software testing methodologies for industrial/mechanical systems
- Familiarity with Industry 4.0 protocols (e.g., OPC UA, MQTT, TCP/IP)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Proven ability to lead validation planning and testing within cross-functional teams
- Desired / Good to have
- Proficiency in C#, Java, Python, and experience with .NET components
- Expertise in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet, EtherCAT)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum practices and Azure DevOps tools
- Understanding of ISO standards for software development and validation

Employment Rewards:

- Full-Time Permanent
- Straight Day Shift
- Full Benefits Package and RRSP Match
- World Class Organization
- Potential for growth

Application Process: All Qualified candidates will be contacted.

InVision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:

It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

📌 Software Validation Engineer (Machinery) (Greater Toronto Area)
🏢 InVision Staffing Services
📍 Greater Toronto Area