Test Strategy Manager - Horsham, United Kingdom - Terry Parris Associates Ltd

Terry Parris Associates Ltd

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Horsham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Highly Competitive Salary and Benefits
Define the overall strategy for test development
Manage the daytoday running of the Test Strategy team

Here at TPA we are very excited to be able offer the position of Test Strategy Manager with a highly competitive salary and desirable staff benefits.

Who are we:

We are a leading developer of clean energy technology, enabling the world's most progressive companies to decarbonise at scale and pace.

Our technology includes fuel cells for power generation and electrolysers for green hydrogen.

Our licensing model has seen us establish partnerships with some of the world's most progressive companies to develop clean energy systems at the scale and pace neededto decarbonise power generation, transportation, industry, and everyday living.

Purpose of the role:
The role of the Test Group is to support the development and industrialisation of new technology at speed.

We are looking for a Test Strategy Manager to join a fast paced and expanding Test department to define the overall strategy for the development of TestCapability and approach to Testing within the company Product and Technology roadmaps.

You would manage the day-to-day running of the Test Strategy team including the leading of Test Plan development and data review.

Responsible for developing standardised tests and define the approach to rationalising the capability and operation of the TestEstate.

Identifying opportunities for developing external test houses to expand the range and flexibility of tests that can be offered to the business.

You will need to ensure that the team has the right skills to deliver against its objectives effectively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Define the overall strategy for Test development including Test Stand Capability and approach to Testing to ensure future developments are aligned with technology and product roadmaps
This includes alignment with the approach to Digitalisation being adopted within Ceres
Manage the daytoday running of the Test Strategy team

including the leading of Test Plan development and data review

Quantify standtostand variability and identify opportunities for improvement
Lead the development of advanced analytical capabilities to make better use of the available Test Data
Support the improvement of Operational performance through the provision of planning and reporting tools
Lead the development of standardised tests
Define the approach to rationalising the capability and operation of the Test Estate
Define the approach to improving data quality and lead the development of new measurement capabilities
Ensure compliance with quality procedures and process
Provide updates on Test Strategy plans and projects to the Head of Test, other Test Team Leads and dependent project teams

Experience and Attributes:

Experience leading a team in a technology/engineering environment
Experience working on and delivering complex multidiscipline projects
Experience of working in the context of physical Testing
Advanced understanding and use of business metrics, Performance Planning Management Cycle, and KPI's to transform performance
Deliveryfocused and highly motivated, capable of working under pressure and handling multiple priorities
Understanding of engineering development processes and approaches to verification and validation
Proficient reading and producing technical documents including mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and P&IDs
Working knowledge of formal problemsolving methodologies
Working knowledge of processes to produce risk assessments and other similar safety tools, e.g., HAZID, HAZOP and FMEA (Failure Modes and Effective Analysis)
BSc/MSc or BEng/MEng level in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or similar OR directly relevant workbased development