At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead testing activities for SCADA systems in a dynamic power utility environment.
- Company: Join a leading power utility company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and collaborative team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in Agile teams and grow your career in a vital industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while enhancing your testing skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in SCADA testing and familiarity with OSI Monarch preferred.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
SCADA Test Lead - 6 months - Inside IR35 - Hybrid in Warwick Role Overview A 6-month hybrid contract role based in Warwick (3 days on-site) paying £500 per day, for an experienced SCADA Test Lead within a power utility transmission environment.
The position leads end-to-end testing activities across SCADA and Real Time control systems, with a preference for candidates who have hands-on experience with OSI Monarch.
The role operates within an Agile delivery model and requires close collaboration with product owners, SCADA SMEs, and third-party suppliers.
Key Responsibilities Lead test design and execution across SCADA systems, ensuring full test coverage and that all tests fully meet functional design requirements.
Assure third-party supplier testing fulfils client delivery requirements, leading defect triage and engaging the right stakeholders throughout.
Work within Agile Scrum teams alongside the Product Owner and SCADA SMEs to ensure User Stories and test cases capture requirements fully.
Monitor and report on test preparation and execution progress using JIRA/XRAY, managing risks and issues relating to testing activities.
Ensure all testing follows a consistent approach, aligned to the defined Test Strategy, Test Plans, and central test tooling standards.
Top 5 Skills SCADA testing expertise - Hands-on experience testing SCADA and Real Time control systems within power utility or electricity transmission environments; OSI Monarch experience is strongly preferred.
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