Project Verification & Validation Manager

Alstom; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is looking for a full-time Project V&V Manager in Stockholm. In this role, you will use your technical expertise to ensure smooth implementation of systems through effective verification processes.

Your responsibilities will include developing verification plans, checking documentation adequacy, and managing testing activities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, excellent English skills, and experience in railway signalling systems.

Qualifications

• Degree or passion in engineering.
• Experience or understanding of software requirements, data and code.
• Railway signalling systems experience.
• Knowledge of various verification approaches/methodologies.
• Able to identify the most suitable method or combination of methods in a given context.
• Familiarity with deriving the types of verification from specifications.
• Understanding of CENELEC standard EN 50128.
• Analytical thinking ability and good observation skills.
• Very good English skills; Swedish is an advantage.
• Experience in coordinating multiple verification teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop the project Verification Plan.
• Check the adequacy of documented evidence against verification objectives.
• Identify anomalies and evaluate their impact risk.
• Manage the verification process and ensure independence of activities.
• Develop and maintain records on verification activities.
• Develop the project Verification Report.
• Sync between test and development teams.
• Monitor test activities and define new needs.
• Communicate and analyze gaps in testing.
• Define entry/exit criteria for test activities.

Skills

Engineering degree or passion

Experience with software requirements

Railway signalling systems experience

Knowledge of verification methodologies

Analytical thinking

Good observation skills

Very good English skills

Swedish language skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Req ID:519750

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 Project V&V Manager in Stockholm we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll report to the Engineering Group Manager, and work alongside driven teammates.

You’ll be the technical interface between the solution and the project with the aim to provide fluidity in the implementation of the delivered systems.

We'll look to you for:

• Develop the project Verification Plan
• Check the adequacy of the documented evidence from review, integration and testing with the specified verification objectives
• Identify anomalies, evaluate these in risk (impact) terms, record and communicate these to the project change management body for evaluation and decision
• Manage the verification process (review, integration and testing) and ensure independence of activities as required
• Develop and maintain records on the verification activities
• Develop the project Verification Report stating the outcome of the verification activities
• Sync between test and development teams on overall test strategies
• Monitor test activities and define new needs
• Early communication and gap analysis between system/subsystems and knowledge of verification debt
• Identification of testing gaps and mitigation
• Sync meetings between testers/test leads on upcoming releasesSync meetings with customer for new operational scenarios to test, and do joint trainings
• Definition of entry/exit criteria for every test activity
• System Test Specification and Test Script review processes
• Creation and maintenance of bidirectional and horizontal traceability matrices
• Creation of uniform KPIs for every test activity for accumulated reports

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree or passion in engineering.
• Experience or understanding of software requirements, data and code.
• Railway signalling systems experience.
• Knowledge of various verification approaches/methodologies.
• Able to identify the most suitable method or combination of methods in a given context.
• Familiarity with deriving the types of verification from given specifications.
• Understanding of CENELEC standard EN 50128.
• Analytical thinking ability and good observation skills.
• Very good English skills. Swedish is an advantage.
• Experience in coordinating multiple verification teams.

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.