Test Analyst12 Month ContractGaydon, WarwickshireRate: Negotiable (DOE) An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Manual Test Analyst to support the delivery of manufacturing and business systems within a large, complex engineering environment.You will join a site-based testing team responsible for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Production Acceptance Testing (PAT) for systems impacting manufacturing execution, quality and reporting. The role sits at the heart of business change, working closely with stakeholders to ensure solutions are fully tested, compliant and ready for deployment.Key Responsibilities Support and coordinate UAT and PAT activities across manufacturing systemsCreate and execute manual test scenarios and scriptsFacilitate governance readiness sessions prior to test phase entryCapture test evidence and results using test management toolsLog, manage and track defects through to resolutionEngage with business and technical stakeholders throughout testing phasesContribute to, or produce, Test Completion Reports Required Experience 5+ years' experience in a Test Analyst / Manual Testing roleStrong background in UAT testing within structured delivery environmentsExperience working with a wide range of stakeholders, including non-technical usersComfortable working within Waterfall or Agile methodologies Desirable Experience Manufacturing or engineering environment exposureKnowledge of manufacturing or shop-floor related systemsExperience with HP ALM and/or Jira Key Skills Manual testing and scenario-based testingStrong analytical skills and attention to detailDefect management and reportingClear communication and stakeholder engagement If you are an experienced Test Analyst looking for a long-term contract within a high-profile engineering programme, please apply with your latest CV.