Program V&V Designer

Req ID:520778

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.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 Take part in building the foundations of Alstom Signaling platforms by leading, organizing and performing the verification, integration and test activities of developments ranging from software, to product and system programs fitting the needs in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery.

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 Define and lead all the in-house program activities related with Verification, Integration and Testing, either performed by a team in V&V department or delegated to experts in other DC departments. Cooperate with Signaling team to complement V&V activities with end-user integration scenarios.

 When Safety is involved, discuss and agree the overall V&V strategy with Safety Assurance Manager to ensure the achievement and demonstration of the requested safety targets.

 Share with Product Architect the V&V strategy defined to deliver a validated program and agree on requested budget and schedule of inputs and deliverables

Network & Links:

Internal:

 Internal: program team (Engineering, Safety, RAM, …)

External:

 Suppliers (if any)

 Customer, mainly during homologation phase

 Auditors

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES

This role will require to:

 Define the Program Verification and Validation strategy in the V&V Plan, to ensure proper coverage and demonstration that design requirements and intended use cases are met. Collect the contributions of all involved stakeholders;

 Ensure the application and adherence to the reference processes, methods & tools, requesting deviations whenever appropriate;

 Define and agree V&V activity schedule

 Organize and lead documental verification and reviews;

 Manage full verification and validation of the equipment under test;

 Monitor and follow-up execution and reporting of activities delegated to experts in other departments;

 Define needs, architecture and follow-up implementation of testbenches and analysis tools;

 Represent Alstom in front of customers or partners, for instance to provide overview of Test progress, issues, risks and opportunities;

 Manage functionally the Program Verification & Validation Team and ensure/control their deliverables for the project;

 Ensure independence of verification from design;

 Select and manage subcontractors;

 Manage work packages or WP tasks.

Performance management:

 DQI (Delivery Quality Indicator)

 CPI (Coverage Progress Indicator)

Cooperation and support to Root Cause Analysis

Educational Requirements:

 Graduated ( Desirable)

 Foreign language: English, full proficient use( Desirable)

 Master degree in engineering or scientific topics ( Desirable)

Experience

 Good analytical skill and previous experience in test & integration are required. In alternative, you will have an experience in system. engineering or Safety Assurance.

 Knowledge of at least one ADM domain (hardware, software, product, system) V&V methodology.

Competencies & Skills

 Open-minded

 (Self) entrepreneurial

 Problem setting and problem solving

 Leadership, team motivator

 Sense of urgency

 Writing skills required: clarity, rigor, and concision

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.

Job Type:Experienced

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