Job Description

Req ID:516524

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

Could you be the full-time Trackside V&V Designer in Charleroi we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and scientific expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic, innovative, and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in [specific area of the role]. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (e.g., test & integration, system engineering, and safety assurance), analyze complex problems, and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art solutions, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of [specific examples like system testing and integration], but also [another example, such as ensuring compliance with international standards].

We’ll look to you for:

• Performing analytical assessments and providing solutions to complex technical issues

• Contributing to the integration and testing of systems

• Collaborating on interoperability tests and site test tracks

• Applying your knowledge of ETCS L1/L2, CBTC, or interlocking solutions

• Working effectively with tools such as IA, Python, and C/C++

• Ensuring compliance with UNISIG standards

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:

• Graduated with a degree in engineering or a scientific field (mandatory)

• Master’s degree in engineering or scientific topics (desirable)

• Full professional proficiency in English (mandatory)

• Good analytical skills and prior experience in test & integration, system engineering, or safety assurance

• Knowledge of at least one Alstom platform

• Familiarity with ETCS L1/L2, CBTC, and interlocking solutions

• Experience with site test tracks and interoperability tests

• Comfortable using UNISIG standards

• Proficiency with tools such as IA, Python, and/or C/C++

• Open-minded and entrepreneurial mindset

• Strong problem-setting and problem-solving skills

• Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate teams

• Sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize effectively

• Excellent writing skills with clarity, rigor, and concision

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

• Utilize our inclusive and flexible 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

• Progress towards leadership roles or specialized technical expertise

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.