At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can’t afford to fail. We’re more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry’s most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems. More than a job: a mission We’re looking for a Software V&V; Team Leader to drive verification, validation and testing activities across complex signalling and software programs. This is high-impact engineering – ensuring safety, quality, and reliability in critical rail infrastructure. You’ll work alongside people who show up with ownership, passion, and dedication - because they know what’s at stake: the journey home. Your role, your impact -

Define and deploy the Program Verification & Validation strategy and plan -

Lead verification, integration and test activities across software, product and system levels -

Drive the transition from manual to automated testing (Cucumber, JMeter, Postman, Test Complete) -

Coordinate cross-functional teams (Security Signalling, Product Architecture, Development Centers) -

Manage configuration, change control and requirement traceability -

Oversee test execution, reporting, risks and issue management -

Define and follow up test environments, test benches and analysis tools -

Represent Alstom towards customers, providing visibility on V&V; progress and risks -

Lead the V&V; team and manage subcontractors and work packages -

Ensure independence between verification and design activities You’ll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, system, and security domains - solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility. What you bring -

Experience in verification & validation, testing,



integration or system engineering -

Strong knowledge of test automation strategies and tools (e.G. Cucumber, JMeter, Postman) -

Understanding of Agile, CI/CD environments and software development lifecycle -

Knowledge of integrated systems (CCTV, PA, PIS, communications, control centers) -

Experience with Azure Dev Ops or similar tools for requirements and test management -

Engineering background with analytical and problem-solving skills -

Fluency in English and Spanish (French is a plus) -

Leadership mindset, autonomy and strong communication skills -

Experience in regulated industries (railway signalling, aerospace, defence, nuclear) is a plus How success is measured -

Delivery Quality Indicator (DQI) -

Coverage Progress Indicator (CPI) -

Defect Non-Detection Rate (DNDR) -

Contribution to root cause analysis and continuous improvement -

Team performance and delivery reliability Alstom, a great place to grow -

Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines -

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 Here, progress isn’t always easy - the scale is massive, the tasks are complex - but the impact is real. Because when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects - that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

📌 Software V&V Team Leader | Qa Manager (Vitoria-Gasteiz)
🏢 Alstom
📍 Vitoria-Gasteiz