Verification and Validation Manager

ALSTOM Gruppe; Villeurbanne; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join a forward-thinking company as a Verification and Validation Manager, where you will lead the charge in developing innovative solutions for autonomous trains. This role is crucial in defining and executing verification strategies, ensuring quality standards are met across software and systems. Collaborate with a diverse team of experts in a dynamic environment, while contributing to low-carbon transportation solutions. If you are passionate about technology and sustainability, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the transportation industry.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in system Validation & Verification.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in testing and integration.

Responsabilités

• Define the V&V strategy and coordinate contributions from stakeholders.
• Manage verification and validation of testing equipment.

Connaissances

System Validation & Verification

Analytical Skills

Testing and Integration

Communication Skills

Adopting New Technologies

Formation

Engineering Degree

Master's Degree

Outils

V&V Testbench

Description du poste

Verification and Validation Manager

Date: 7 May 2025

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.

Position: Verification & Validation Manager

Focus Area: Remote & Autonomous Driving (F/M/X)

Are you passionate about applying your knowledge to develop solutions that contribute to new transportation modes with low carbon impact?

Join our team at the Innovation Center in Villeurbanne to develop solutions for Autonomous Trains. We are seeking a talented Verification & Validation Manager for our Obstacle Detection program within a lean startup framework, collaborating with engineering, software, and mobility experts in an international context.

Your Mission

As a Verification and Validation Manager, you will help build the foundation for future Alstom autonomous train solutions. You will participate in programs such as environment perception, obstacle detection, and remote train driving. Your role involves leading, organizing, and executing verification, integration, and testing activities across software, product, and system levels, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery standards.

You will also support V&V activities within projects on the sub-systems of Obstacle Detection and/or remote driving.

Responsibilities

• Define the Program Verification and Validation strategy within the V&V Plan, ensuring comprehensive coverage and demonstrating that design requirements and use cases are met. Coordinate contributions from all stakeholders;
• Develop or enhance the V&V testbench features needed for programs or projects, including needs assessment, architecture design, and implementation;
• Ensure adherence to reference processes, methods, and tools, requesting deviations when appropriate;
• Establish and agree on V&V activity schedules for involved programs or projects;
• Manage full verification and validation of testing equipment;
• Stay informed on technological advancements through continuous technological watch;
• Promote the Alstom Code of Ethics and uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Competencies

• Engineering or master’s degree with significant proven experience in system Validation & Verification;
• Strong analytical skills and previous experience in testing and integration;
• Knowledge in at least one domain such as hardware, software, product, or system;
• Experience in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or railway systems;
• Ability to communicate clearly and openly with various stakeholders;
• Proficiency in adopting new technologies and tools.

Other Requirements

• Valid driving license;
• Fluent in both French and English; knowledge of German is a plus.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to succeed with us. We guarantee pride in our trains when you share them with friends or family. If you’re ready for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important Note

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