Program V&V Designer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Henegouwen; Sur place; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alstom seeks to strengthen its Verification and Validation team within its Development Centers. The successful candidate will contribute to the Program V&V strategy, define verification methodologies, and design test plans for in-house activities.

You will perform verification, integration, and testing while interfacing with design teams and stakeholders to report progress, risks and opportunities. Required is a Master’s degree in engineering, strong analytical skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering or scientific topics is mandatory.
• Good analytical skill and software coding experience are required.
• Experience with multiple Alstom platforms is preferred.
• Strong problem solving, urgency, and writing clarity are necessary.
• English proficiency and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to the Verification and Validation strategy in the V&V Plan.
• Define verification methodology for deliverables in the V&V strategy.
• Define test plans and descriptions for in-house activities.
• Perform and report verification, integration and test activities.
• Interface with other departments and customers to present progress and risks.

Connaissances

Good analytical skill

Software coding experience

Problem solving

Open-minded

Sense of urgency

English proficiency

Writing skills

Product and system background

Test and verification mindset

Formation

Master's degree in engineering or scientific topics

Description du poste

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• Take part to major developments by proving that the design is fit for its intended use, through implementation and execution of Verification, Integration and Test activities, fitting the targets in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery.
• Detail and perform all the in-house activities related with Verification, Integration and Testing performed by the V&V team, and interface experts delegated in other departments. Identify if activities need to be exported to Projects or site execution, and follow-up results. Interface with design teams to share and detail the results of V&V activities.
• Agree with Verification & Validation manager on strategy, scheduling and budget, and share progress, results and issues during execution.

ORGANISATION

Organisation structure (job belongs to..)

Development Centers

Reports directly to:

V&V Department Head / Group Manager

Other reporting to:

Dotted line reporting to Program Verification & Validation Manager

Direct reports:

N/A

Network & Links

Internal

• Internal : Program team (Engineering, Safety, RAM, …)

External

• Suppliers (if any)
• Auditors and assessors

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Key accountabilities

• Contribute to the definition of the Program Verification and Validation strategy in the V&V Plan, and act proactively for its implementation;
• Define verification methodology for selected deliverables, when requested in V&V strategy;
• Define test plans and test descriptions for in-house activities.
• Perform and report allocated verification, integration and test activities;
• When Safety is involved, share and justify the results with Safety Assurance Manager to feed the safety demonstration.
• Interface with experts in other department to align on selected V&V activity methodology;
• Represent Alstom in front of customers or partners, for instance to provide overview of test progress, issues, risks and opportunities;
• Specify, procure, develop, setup and configure assets such as testbenches and instrumentation;
• Provide data to maintain applicable KPIs;
• Provide valuable feedback for REX sessions and continuous improvement;
• Manage configuration and change management cycle related with V&V activities (simulation configuration, anomaly tracking etc.);
• In Projects, follow-up with T&C for tests exported to site execution.

Performance management

• CPI (Coverage Progress Indicator)
• Cooperation and support to KPI Root Cause Analysis

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

Mandatory

• Graduated
• Master's degree in engineering or scientific topics

Experience

Mandatory

• Good analytical skill is required.
• Understanding and experience in Software coding.
• Knowledge of at least one Alstom platform.
• Knowledge of more than one Alstom platform.
• Product and system background.
• At least 2 years in relevant positions (systems / sub-systems integration, embedded equipment, electrotechnical product development) in a highly complex and normative environment (railway signalling, aerospace, defense, nuclear) would be a major asset.
• Open-minded
• Problem setting and problem solving
• Sense of urgency
• Foreign language: English, full proficient use
• Writing skills required: clarity, rigor, and concision

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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