Position Title
Software and Systems Test Coordination Engineer
Duration
Contract
Location
Gaydon, West Midlands
Pay
£35.80 per hour (Inside IR35)
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on‑going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK*
Duties
* This role (Software and systems test coordination engineer) is responsible for overseeing the overall testing status of the EVA25 programs.
* While the role demands a high level of technical understanding, it is not a hands‑on testing role.
* The successful candidate will ensure consistent adherence to established processes, effective utilisation of issue management tools and clear and transparent reporting to senior stakeholders.
* Key aspects of this role involve the ability to drive and prioritise actions and process changes based on clear KPIs around testing management with stakeholders across the company.
* Strong skills in developing metrics, dashboards and professional presentations are essential.
Skills
* Strong knowledge of software and systems testing processes and tools.
* Understanding of both agile and waterfall methodologies and specifically the testing aspects of these methodologies.
* Ability to develop, interpret, and present metrics and KPI dashboards.
* Solid understanding of software integration principles and dependencies.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions on complex or sensitive matters.
* High attention to detail and process discipline.
* Ability to identify areas of weakness and where help is needed.
* Experience working within structured project governance frameworks (e.g., PMO, programme teams).
* Ability to maintain and update issue registers and tracking systems with accuracy and rigour.
* Ability to facilitate regular issue review meetings, ensuring clear ownership and timely follow‑up.
* Understanding of JIRA and Tableau would be desirable, but not essential.
Education
* Degree educated or equivalent experience.
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