Qa Integration Specialist

It's not just about your career or job title...It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world.Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First.When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it.This position is to work in person, in Juiz de Fora, MG.The Integration department is responsible for validating complex systems in a railway environment, ensuring that critical solutions are delivered safely, with quality, and within the agreed timeframe with customers.The QA Specialist will have a central role in strengthening the testing discipline, acting as a reference in methodologies, creation of scenarios, risk analysis, and guidance of integrated testing and development teams.ResponsibilitiesDefine, review, and implement testing methodologies applied to embedded systems and railway solutions.Create and guide the elaboration of complex test plans and scenarios, ensuring broad coverage and alignment with project requirements and particular operational conditions of each customer.Evaluate risks and propose mitigation strategies through continuous quality validation.Act as a technical reference for analyst teams (junior, pleno, and senior), guiding good QA practices.Ensure traceability of requirements and alignment with international testing standards and norms.Perform critical analyses of defects and failures, proposing solutions that strengthen the product's robustness.Support internal and external audits, consolidating the culture of quality in the department.Promote a holistic view of the testing solution, integrating technical, functional, and operational aspects of the railway environment.RequirementsFormation in Engineering, Computer Science, or related areas.Consolidated experience in Quality Assurance and software validation processes.Strong knowledge of testing methodologies (functional, non-functional, regression, integration, automation).Experience in creating test cases and scenarios for complex systems.Holistic view of testing solutions applied to the railway context.Ability to use test management and defect tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, IBM ELM, etc.).Clear and advanced English communication (oral and written).Experience with test automation and integration in DevOps pipelines (desirable).Certifications in QA and software testing (e.g., ISTQB, CTFL, CTAL) are important differentials.Daily ActivitiesDefine and review QA strategies for each project in execution in the Integration laboratory.Coordinate the elaboration of detailed test scenarios, covering different validation levels.Guide the execution of critical tests, ensuring consistency in results and efficiency in deliveries.Perform post-test analyses, identifying root causes of defects and guiding process improvements.Support global teams (Brazil, USA, and India) in applying QA methodologies and international standards.Consolidate test reports and quality metrics, supporting leadership in decision-making.Promote workshops and internal training, strengthening the culture of quality in the team.Be a technical and methodological reference in critical railway system testing.BenefitsMedical assistance extendable to dependents (spouse and children).Dental assistance extendable to dependents (spouse and children).Profit-sharing and results participation.Private pension.Food policy according to location.Parking or transportation voucher policy.Life insurance.Employee assistance program: psychological, legal, financial, and social assistance.Headspace – mental health-focused application.Christmas card or basket for employees according to location.Christmas gift for children up to 11 years old.Extended maternity leave.Pregnancy and baby program.Language incentive policy.Mentorship programs and access to training platforms.Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets.We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr