FCS Functional Tester

Role: FCS Functional Tester

Client: Utility Client, Liberty.
Work mode: Remote.
Start date: 10/26/2026 (Mon).
Duration: 3+ months, subject to the outcome of the project.
Immigration category: US citizen, green card, H1-B.

• Project Overview:
  • Liberty Utilities uses the Itron Field Collection System (FCS) to support its field meter-reading operations, leveraging FC300 handheld devices and Itron MC3/MC4 Toughbooks used by field personnel. The current landscape includes FCS 4.3.0 for NY Water and FCS 4.5.3 for Liberty.
  • The field personnel has the FC300 handhelds and Itron MC3 / MC4 Toughbook at his/her truck. The field personnel uses bing map to display the street view and the route. Microsoft is ending support for that bing map version, effective 11/30/2026. So, the existing FCS environments will undergo a stepped upgrade to FCS 4.7 to continue bing map support. A new QA FCS environment will be established and upgraded to FCS 4.7 to validate the solution through Functional, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before production deployment.
  • The upgrade scope also includes the associated FC300 handhelds and MC3/MC4 Toughbooks, along with the impact associated with the applicable Bing Maps version.

Job Description:

• Responsible for Functional and Non-Functional testing of the upgraded FCS (version 4.7).
• Key Responsibilities: Functional and Non-Functional test planning, test case preparation and Testing of the upgraded FCS (version 4.7), defect triage, retesting of defects, test result documents.
• Must Have Skills: Functional Testing of Itron's Field Collection System (FCS) or any compatible Collection system.
• Pay Rate: $70/hr