At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee testing status and ensure adherence to processes for EVA25 programmes.
- Company: Leading automotive company in the West Midlands with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, contract position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with strong emphasis on communication and process improvement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on cutting-edge automotive technology.
- Qualifications: Degree educated or equivalent experience in software and systems testing.
The predicted salary is between 35.8 - 35.8 £ per hour.
- Position Title: Software and Systems Test Coordination Engineer
- Duration: Contract
- Based in West Midlands
- £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 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 involves 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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Software and Systems Test Coordination Engineer in Warwick employer: Contechs
Contechs is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the West Midlands. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive support through our in-house Contractor Care Team, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and excellence in the automotive sector.
We think you need these skills to ace Software and Systems Test Coordination Engineer in Warwick
Software Testing Processes
Agile Methodologies
Waterfall Methodologies
KPI Development
Dashboard Creation
Software Integration Principles
Communication Skills
