Lead Test Engineer

A market leading public safety client of ours is looking for a proactive Lead Test Engineer with demonstrable experience (preferably with a background of safety/mission critical technologies), to be responsible for delivery of successful UK projects from a testing point of view for the end customer. The role requires someone who can think strategically but has the drive to continue with hands-on testing activities.

Using your experience, you will be able to contribute to the development of test procedures and their traceability back to requirements. You will be responsible for leading the test campaigns according to the test procedures developed for the programme. You will also contribute to Test Readiness Reviews, Test Review Boards and provide support to the completion of requisite test documentation., * Planning, calculating and defining methodical testing procedures for projects and product development.

• Creating test schedules and ensuring that the testing specifications are complete.
• Analysing, defining and planning the testing environment.
• Analysing the project and product development process with regard to possible potential for improvement.
• Reporting test status and progress based on the respective key figures internally and externally.
• Conduct of test activities as defined in the various test procedure books.

• Extensive Test experience in both classical & agile development environments
• Knowledge of Public Safety domain supporting safety critical products/ projects.
• Practical/ hands on experience of a variety test tools
• Experience implementing testing strategies, schedules & Testing Techniques.
• Telecommunications systems experience (telephony/ Radio integration)
• Experience with Microsoft operating platforms, including Microsoft cloud-based services (Azure/AWS)
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server ideally
• Knowledge of ITIL processes in a support environment
• Knowledge of JAMA/Jira would be an advantage.

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.