Verification & Validation Manager

Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct audits of the ISE and ICE in accordance with the approved ISE/ICE Management Plans.
• Perform oversight on the Contractor’s compliance to the CP1 VV&SC Contract requirements and the Verification Validation & Self-Certification Plan requirements.
• Review the Contractor’s Verification, Validation, & Self-Certification Plan.
• Review the Contractor’s ICE/ISE Assessment Plan.
• Perform oversight on the Contractor’s compliance with the ICE/ISE Assessment Plan.
• Perform oversight on the Contractor’s update and management of DOORS.
• Support Safety and Security Certification requirements for the HST Corridor and adjacent railroad pertaining to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
• Perform timely audits of the VV&SC and ICE/ISE processes.
• Provide due diligence review of the Contractor’s performance in accordance with the Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrix (RVTM) and oversight of Certified Items List (CIL) and Interface Control Documents (ICD).
• Perform oversight of the Contractor’s compliance with the HST Safety and Security Management Plan (SSMP) requirements including the HST Safety Certification Plan (SSCP).
• Provide input to the PCM’s monthly reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's in Engineering, Industrial or other related fields, preferred
• Rail experience is preferred but not required
• IBM Rational DOORS experience preferred but not required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word