InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm specializing in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional 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)

· Solid 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 Advantages 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.

Pay: $110,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Software Validation Engineer (Machinery) (Canada)
🏢 InVision Staffing
📍 Canada