V&V Designer

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.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your software validation and verification expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring that our software or software components fulfill their intended use in their real or simulated environments. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Software Architects, System Engineers, and Quality and Safety teams, to meet quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) commitments. You’ll also contribute to the elaboration of product/system specifications and architecture, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of defining validation strategies, developing validation environments, and ensuring requirements traceability, but also managing validation and verification (V&V) activities up to the sub-system level.

We’ll look to you for:

• Defining validation strategies

• Specifying, designing, and developing validation environments and tools

• Establishing validation procedures and criteria

• Ensuring requirements traceability

• Running validation procedures and producing validation reports

• Managing V&V activities and ensuring QCD commitments

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:

• Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Engineering – IT, CS, ECE, EEE, or equivalent

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and requirement-based testing, with exposure to ADA/C and RTRT/VectorCAST tools

• Good knowledge in software module/functional and integration testing

• Understanding of testing techniques such as black box, boundary value analysis, and robustness analysis

• Familiarity with configuration management tools and workflow management tools (e.g., ClearCase, ClearQuest)

• Understanding of regression analysis

• Knowledge of the railway signalling domain is an advantage

• Innovative mindset with the ability to define test automation strategies and reusable solutions

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently

• Ability to learn quickly in a technology-driven domain

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 becoming a senior V&V expert or explore other career paths within Alstom

• 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 celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.