Supervision Control Center - Verification & Validation Designer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Alstom in Toronto, ON seeks a full-time SCC V&V Designer to lead verification and validation of railway signaling projects. You will craft test plans, manage sessions, and drive integration across subsystems with cross-functional teams, ensuring conformance to requirements and contractual needs.

The role emphasizes test environment design, configuration management, and defect investigations, with opportunities to collaborate with ICC V&V Managers and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in V&V, Design, or Application.
• Experience with Supervison Control Center (ATS, SCADA, Security), Interlocking, PTC, CBTC, or Cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of test environment and tool design.
• Familiarity with configuration and requirements management processes.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design overall tests and integration between subsystems, including test plans, procedures, objectives, scenarios, and steps.
• Prepare for test and integration sessions, including aligning impact analysis reports and scheduling validation meetings.
• Perform test and integration sessions, running test procedures, producing reports and creating work items.
• Participate in customer acceptance tests and site tests, if applicable.
• Specify, design, develop, and validate test environments and tools.
• Support defect investigations detected in factory or site environments.
• Estimate V&V workload to support overall project schedules and ensure traceability to requirements.
• Provide support to sub-systems validation teams during execution.

Skills

V&V

Design

Test planning

Test environments

Configuration management

Stakeholder communication

Security knowledge

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering

Tools

Test tools

Job description

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Date: 6 Aug 2026

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Company: Alstom

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.

Could you be the full-time Supervision Control Center (SCC) Verification & Validation (V&V) Designer in Toronto, ON we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring that our railway signaling projects are fully verified, validated, and integrated, meeting both Alstom's core technical processes and the project’s contractual requirements. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as sub-systems validation teams, ICC V&V Managers, and external stakeholders), design overall test plans and scenarios, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of preparing and performing test sessions, as well as managing V&V work products under configuration management, but also support defect investigations and site tests when applicable.

We’ll look to you for:

• Designing overall tests, including integration between subsystems, test plans, procedures, objectives, scenarios, and steps, incorporating realistic customer and operational contexts
• Preparing for test and integrationsessions, including aligning impact analysis reports and scheduling validation meetings
• Performing test and integration sessions, running test procedures, producing reports and creating work items
• Participating in customer acceptance tests and site tests, if applicable
• Specifying, designing, developing, and validating test environments and tools
• Supporting defect investigations detected in factory or site environments
• Estimating V&V workload to support overall project schedulesEnsuring test traceability versus requirements according to the Requirements Management Plan
• Providing support to sub-systems validation teams during execution

All about you

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• At least 5 years of experience working in areas such as V&V, Design, or Application
• Experience or understanding of Supervision Control Center (ATS, SCADA, Security), Interlocking, PTC, CBTC, or Cybersecurity
• Knowledge of test environment and tool design
• Familiarity with configuration and requirements management processes
• Strong leadership and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders

Things you’ll enjoy

• Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards leadership or technical expert roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $80,000 – $105,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role.

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date.

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

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.