Verification and Validation Engineer

Req ID:470927 

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 

The Network & Telecom V&V Engineer is responsible to execute the Verification and Validation for the Network & Telecom Solution as demonstration of fitness for its intended use, by managing the process of defining and executing the Verification, Integration and Test activities in line with Quality and Delivery objectives.

The successful candidate will undertake day to day responsibility for leading the efforts to execute Verification and Validation Plan.

This position requires understanding and skillsets in V&V methodology, network and radio architecture, systems engineering, and cyber security.

Key responsibilities:

• Execute verification and deliverables, when requested in V&V strategy,
• Define test plans and test descriptions for in-house activities,
• Perform and report allocated verification, integration, and test activities,
• Write V&V Test reports and raise Non-Conformities
• Investigate Non-Conformities root cause along with N&T Experts,
• Interface with Network & Telecom Solution Engineers to align on V&V activity methodology,
• Specify, procure, develop, setup and configure assets such as testbenches and instrumentation,
• Provide valuable feedback for REX sessions and continuous improvement of V&V Methodology,
• Manage configuration and change management cycle related with V&V activities (simulation configuration, anomaly tracking etc.),
• Ensure that the solutions proposed comply with the relevant Quality and Process directives,

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering

Relevant experience required:

• Up to 2 years of V&V and/or testing and commissioning experience,
• Knowledge on Requirements Management tools (Rational DOORS, RQM)
• Knowledge on network test and traffic analysis tools (e.g. Wireshark, iperf, IxChariot)
• Knowledge on Test Bench automation software (Labview, Robot Framework, …)
• Knowledge on Writing scripts (Python, Perl, Lua, PowerShell, Batch, Bash,  …)
• Knowledge in the field of wired communications such as Ethernet and MPLS technologies,
• Knowledge in the field of wireless communications such a Wi-Fi, 4G technologies,
• Knowledge of industry standard protocols (NTP, SNMP, QoS, OSPF, 802.11, 3GPP, SNMP, Syslog),
• Knowledge of wireless cyber security controls (802.1x, Radius, LDAP, Firewall, WPA2, WPA3, WIPS, EAP-TLS, IDS, SIEM),
• Knowledge on Network Monitoring System,
• Working knowledge of Requirements Management and Configuration Management tools,
• Be proactive and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Experience working in the Transportation industry (specifically Rail),
• Experience in collaboration within a multi-cultural and diverse global team
• Experience in signaling and/or telecom system concepts and architecture
• Fresh grad is welcome

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.