ESS - Validation & Testing Leader

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, 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 ESS Validation & Testing Leader in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your extensive knowledge and experience in energy storage systems in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and solution-oriented teammates.

You'll spearhead the development and implementation of testing, validation, and certification processes for our pioneering traction and auxiliary battery systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Product Development, Quality Assurance), streamline validation strategies, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of leading the ESS validation activities, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery metrics, but also managing the certification and validation project team.

We’ll look to you for:

• Defining and disseminating best practices within the field
• Guiding and mentoring new engineers and providing support for problem-solving
• Monitoring and interpreting standards and regulations impacting the domain
• Implementing processes to ensure certification and validation efficiency
• Reviewing technical deliverables for quality assurance
• Managing the ESS level validation activities and schedules

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:

• A BTech/MTech degree in electrical, electronic, automotive engineering, or chemistry applied to battery systems
• Experience or understanding of testing & validation of energy storage solutions or systems incorporating advanced chemistry batteries
• Knowledge of railway or high-power application constraints or standards
• Familiarity with technical project management and industrial development cycles (V-cycle, quality reviews, etc.)
• A certification in project management or a related field is advantageous
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and work with diverse teams
• Effective communication skills in English, both spoken and written

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 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 and advanced technical roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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 celebratesdiversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed tocreating an inclusive workplace for everyone.