Test Strategy Lead – Embedded Software

Médiane Benelux: Career Booster!

Since 2017, and with over 35 years of experience in France and Italy, Médiane Benelux is an engineering company specializing in software, electronics, and cybersecurity across key sectors such as Railways, Automotive, Energy, Medical, Aerospace, Space, Telecoms, Industry, and Defense.

🌐 What We Offer

• IT consulting and strategy
• Digital transformation and IoT solutions
• Project management and process optimization

🔧 As specialists in electronics, development, and embedded systems design, we operate from sensor to cloud.

Why choose Médiane Benelux?

• Human-sized company: Promotes teamwork and collaboration in a dynamic and stimulating environment
• Sharp technical expertise and tailored solutions for each sector
• Talent support: Personalized follow-up, continuous training, and skill development for our employees
• Custom solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client
• Culture of innovation: Participation in innovative and varied projects
• Ecovadis Gold certification: Commitment to equality, well-being, and responsibility
• Human values: Commitment, Respect, Trust, Listening

"Happy at Work" and "Happy Clients" labels by Choose my Company: A fulfilling work environment and optimal client satisfaction

Job Description

Our client, a company operating in the defense sector, is looking for an experienced Test Strategy Lead to define and deploy a consistent HLR testing approach across several embedded software products.

This role combines validation strategy, process improvement, team coaching and stakeholder coordination in a complex and highly regulated technical environment.

Your responsibilities

Define and implement the overall software validation strategy.

Review current testing practices and identify improvement opportunities.

Establish reusable methodologies, standards and testing frameworks.

Support the definition of KPIs and monitor test coverage.

Coach software development and validation teams.

Lead reviews with technical experts, management and key stakeholders.

Help structure testing activities across multiple products and teams.

Ensure consistency, traceability and quality throughout the validation process.

Profile / Requirements

Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.

At least 8 years of experience in software testing, verification or validation.

Strong expertise in requirements-based testing.

Proven experience in safety-critical, regulated or highly technical industries.

Demonstrated leadership in test strategy, validation governance or team coordination.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Ability to define scalable testing processes and support organizational maturity.

Experience with embedded software environments is highly valued.

Mandatory requirements

Fluent French.

On-site presence at least four days per week.

Benefits

Attractive salary package, additional legal days off, mobility package (transport or car), DKV, Group Insurance, Meal vouchers, Eco vouchers, Training opportunities.