CBTC V&V Designer

Req ID:479639 

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 lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time CBTC System Integrator Engineer in Madrid we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your validation and verification expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside young and proactive teammates.

You'll take part to major developments by proving that the design is fit for its intended use, through implementation and execution of Verification, Validation, Integration and Test activities, fitting the targets in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (design, test & commissioning), agree with Verification & Validation Manager on strategy, scheduling and budget, and share progress, results and issues during execution and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of detailing and performing all the in-house activities in the scope of the Verification & Validation (V&V)  team and interface experts delegated in other departments but also, cooperating tightly with Test & Commissioning to ensure seamless integration and alignment between in-house and on-site testing activities and results.

We’ll look you to:

• Contribute to the definition of the Project Verification and Validation strategy in the V&V Plan, and act proactively for its implementation.
• Define test plans and test descriptions for in-house activities. Liaise with Project Commissioning Manager for exported tests.
• Perform and report on allocated verification, integration and test activities.
• When Safety is involved, share and justify the results with Safety Assurance Manager to feed safety demonstration.
• Represent Alstom in front of customers or partners, for instance to provide overview of test progress, issues, risks and opportunities.
• Specify, procure, develop, setup and configure assets such as testbenches and instrumentation.
• Provide data to maintain applicable KPIs and valuable feedback for return of experience (REX) sessions and continuous improvement.
• Manage configuration and change management cycle related with V&V activities (simulation configuration, anomaly tracking, etc.).

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: 

• BA/MA in Computers Engineer, Communications Engineer or Engineer studies in other technical areas.
• 3+ experience in V&V projects.
• Experienced in multi-site projects.
• Trouble shooting skills on an integrated system.
• Technical orientation.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Ability to understand electrical drawings and schematic diagrams.
• Desirable experience with network and Linux systems.
• Ability to work in a cooperative team environment.
• Understanding and experience in Software coding.

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 cooperative 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
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage

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 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.