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A subsidiary of the ICE industrial group, Mediane Systeme is an innovative engineering company specializing in electronics, embedded systems and industrial IT. Médiane Système has built its identity on a high level of technical expertise by offering its customers support services through its R&D (DRD) and ConSulting (DCS) departments.
Present in Belgium, Italy and France, we are a partner of major industrial accounts and many SMEs. From the automotive to the medical sector, including energy, railways, aeronautics and telecoms. Our company intervenes exclusively in system engineering (embedded software, application software for industry, digital and analog electronics, test benches) in advanced technological environments. Created by engineers for engineers, Mediane Systeme is a technical company on a human scale, close to its employees, which for 30 years has favored the development of skills and the fulfillment of its employees.
Job Description
For our client in the Railway sector, we are looking for a V&V Designer to take part to major deployment projects by leading, organizing and performing the verification, integration and test activities of a Signaling project, that can be either an adaptation of a generic solution or a vertical solution ranging from product development to project implementation, fitting the client's needs in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery.
Define and lead all the in-house project activities related with Verification, Integration and Testing, either performed by a team in V&V department or delegated to experts in other Signaling departments. Cooperate tightly with Test & Commissioning to complement in-house with on-site testing activities.
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 Project Engineering Manager and Project Safety Assurance Manager the V&V strategy defined to deliver a validated solution and agree on requested budget and schedule of inputs and deliverables.
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
This role will require to:
Define the Project Verification and Validation strategy in the V&V Plan, to ensure proper coverage and demonstration that customer and design requirements are met. Collect the contributions of all involved stakeholders (e.g. Test & Commissioning);
Optimize allocation of tests in-house and on-site, favoring labs to anticipate results and increase efficiency and coverage;
Define and agree V&V activity schedule
Ensure the application and adherence to internal processes and applicable norms, methods & tools, requesting deviations whenever appropriate;
Define the project Requirement Validation Table (RVT) to demonstrate the validation of technical requirements;
Organize and lead documental verification and reviews;
Manage full verification and validation of all configured functions, together with parameters and data produced on the project;
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, partners and auditors, for instance to provide overview of Test strategy, progress, issues, risks and opportunities;
Manage functionally the Project Verification & Validation Team and ensure/control their deliverables for the project;
Ensure independence of verification from design;
Select and manage subcontractors;
Cooperate with Test and Commissioning for the definition and followup of Site Acceptance Tests
Manage work packages or WP tasks.
Required qualifications
Mandatory:
Graduated
Foreign language: English, full proficient use
Desirable:
Master degree in Engineering or scientific topics
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.
Desirable:
Design and data preparation processes understanding.
Engineering and system background.
At least 5 years in relevant positions (systems / sub-systems integration, embedded equipment, electrotechnical product development) in a highly complex and normative environment (railway signalling, aerospace, defense, nuclear) would be a major asset.
Competencies & Skills
Open-minded
(Self) entrepreneurial
Problem setting and problem solving
Leadership, team motivator
Sense of urgency
Writing skills required: clarity, rigor, and concision
