Permanent Test Strategy Jobs in the North West

20 of 20 Permanent Test Strategy Jobs in the North West

Test Development Engineer - Circuit Card Test

Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
MBDA
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer, specialising in circuit card electronic test, to join our Test Development team. It is an exciting time as we begin work on a host of challenging, but rewarding projects, from concept design through to series production and full in-service support! Salary : Circa £43,000 depending … leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer, specialising in Circuit Card electronic test, to join our Test Development team at our Bolton site. Working in an established team as a Test Development Engineer you'll be creating and maintaining small to medium-sized automated test systems. You'll be responsible for the development and implementation of test strategies and, where appropriate, influencing our product through ‘Design for Test'. This involves creating test strategy documents, designing Interchangeable Test Adaptors (including both mechanical and electrical More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 per annum
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Senior Systems Engineer

Cheadle, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thales
and technical trade-off studies evaluating alternative design configurations and functional features. Good understanding of the development lifecycle and lifecycle products. Interfacing with the client, to gain approval of test specifications and to host acceptance testing activities. Help develop and execute Test Specifications including: Support the development of test plans and test strategy documents Support … the development of test specifications, working from system requirements. Execute test specifications (according to test plan and project schedule) Record and/or authorise results of test execution Raise/investigate/verify defects Maintain quality target/standard Able to create and/or authorise outline designs from requirements using a variety of design toolsets … Similarly creates new concepts or modifies existing concepts to fulfil requirements where necessary Prepares system & subsystem requirement specifications, interface requirements and test requirement documents by analysing, decomposing modelling and refining customer requirements. Prepares system operational plans and reports that explain how the equipment being developed meets requirements. Operational design limits are evaluated and defined; performance analyses and simulations are More ❯
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Senior Systems Engineer

Cheadle, Staffordshire, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thales
and technical trade-off studies evaluating alternative design configurations and functional features. Good understanding of the development lifecycle and lifecycle products. Interfacing with the client, to gain approval of test specifications and to host acceptance testing activities. Help develop and execute Test Specifications including: Support the development of test plans and test strategy documents Support … the development of test specifications, working from system requirements. Execute test specifications (according to test plan and project schedule) Record and/or authorise results of test execution Raise/investigate/verify defects Maintain quality target/standard Able to create and/or authorise outline designs from requirements using a variety of design toolsets … Similarly creates new concepts or modifies existing concepts to fulfil requirements where necessary Prepares system & subsystem requirement specifications, interface requirements and test requirement documents by analysing, decomposing modelling and refining customer requirements. Prepares system operational plans and reports that explain how the equipment being developed meets requirements. Operational design limits are evaluated and defined; performance analyses and simulations are More ❯
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Senior Systems Engineer

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thales
and technical trade-off studies evaluating alternative design configurations and functional features. Good understanding of the development lifecycle and lifecycle products. Interfacing with the client, to gain approval of test specifications and to host acceptance testing activities. Help develop and execute Test Specifications including: Support the development of test plans and test strategy documents Support … the development of test specifications, working from system requirements. Execute test specifications (according to test plan and project schedule) Record and/or authorise results of test execution Raise/investigate/verify defects Maintain quality target/standard Able to create and/or authorise outline designs from requirements using a variety of design toolsets … Similarly creates new concepts or modifies existing concepts to fulfil requirements where necessary Prepares system & subsystem requirement specifications, interface requirements and test requirement documents by analysing, decomposing modelling and refining customer requirements. Prepares system operational plans and reports that explain how the equipment being developed meets requirements. Operational design limits are evaluated and defined; performance analyses and simulations are More ❯
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QA Manager

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Oliver James
In this role, you'll be responsible for defining and implementing the overall QA strategy, structure, and processes-ensuring they align with both business goals and IT delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). You will also act as a Test Lead on a major transformation programme, owning the test strategy and managing resources to ensure high … to hire a QA Manager to lead and evolve QA practices across IT and project teams.In this role, you'll be responsible for defining and implementing the overall QA strategy, structure, and processes-ensuring they align with both business goals and IT delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). You will also act as a Test Lead on a … major transformation programme, owning the test strategy and managing resources to ensure high-quality outcomes. Key Requirements: Minimum 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance At least 2 years in a QA leadership role Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery models Experience in managing QA across large-scale transformation projects If you're interested in finding out More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Quality Assurance Manager (QA) - Insurance

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
JSS Search
objectives. Responsibilities Directly or indirectly manage 10-20 QA resources, primarily from 3rd party partners, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management, and professional development. Define and implement the overall QA strategy, structure & processes, aligning with business goals and IT delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). Act as a Test Manager on the Transformation Programme, defining the test strategy and approach and managing resources to deliver and ensure quality outcomes. Oversee the planning, development, and execution of test strategies, test plans, and automated testing frameworks on both projects and BAU small change. Ensure quality standards are maintained across all projects and releases, including third-party vendor deliverables. Collaborate with Development Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers … experience in managing QA teams and delivering QA strategies in both Agile and Waterfall environments. Insurance Industry experience. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and QA methodologies. Experience with test automation tools and frameworks. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence and drive change across teams and departments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with More ❯
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Quality Assurance Manager (QA) - Insurance

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
JSS Search
objectives. Responsibilities Directly or indirectly manage 10-20 QA resources, primarily from 3rd party partners, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management, and professional development. Define and implement the overall QA strategy, structure & processes, aligning with business goals and IT delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). Act as a Test Manager on the Transformation Programme, defining the test strategy and approach and managing resources to deliver and ensure quality outcomes. Oversee the planning, development, and execution of test strategies, test plans, and automated testing frameworks on both projects and BAU small change. Ensure quality standards are maintained across all projects and releases, including third-party vendor deliverables. Collaborate with Development Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers … experience in managing QA teams and delivering QA strategies in both Agile and Waterfall environments. Insurance Industry experience. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and QA methodologies. Experience with test automation tools and frameworks. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence and drive change across teams and departments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with More ❯
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Quality Assurance Manager (QA) - Insurance

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
JSS Search
objectives. Responsibilities Directly or indirectly manage 10-20 QA resources, primarily from 3rd party partners, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management, and professional development. Define and implement the overall QA strategy, structure & processes, aligning with business goals and IT delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). Act as a Test Manager on the Transformation Programme, defining the test strategy and approach and managing resources to deliver and ensure quality outcomes. Oversee the planning, development, and execution of test strategies, test plans, and automated testing frameworks on both projects and BAU small change. Ensure quality standards are maintained across all projects and releases, including third-party vendor deliverables. Collaborate with Development Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers … experience in managing QA teams and delivering QA strategies in both Agile and Waterfall environments. Insurance Industry experience. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and QA methodologies. Experience with test automation tools and frameworks. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence and drive change across teams and departments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with More ❯
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Software Test Engineer

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Iqlik ltd
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our software products through rigorous testing and analysis. You will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high … quality software solutions. Your expertise in test automation, performance testing, and troubleshooting will be essential in identifying defects and ensuring that our applications meet user requirements. Responsibilities Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for various software applications. Conduct functional testing, system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and regression testing to ensure … software quality. Implement test automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, TestNG, and JUnit. Perform root cause analysis on defects and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues effectively. Engage in continuous integration practices using tools like Jenkins and GitLab to streamline the testing process. Participate in release management activities, ensuring that all releases are thoroughly tested before deployment. More ❯
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Program Test Manager

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Capgemini
Job Title Program Test Manager - Cloud Migration (Manchester) GET THE FUTURE YOU WANT Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you'll be able to reimagine what … the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. Your Role Lead testing activities for a large-scale IT infrastructure migration program. Develop and implement robust test strategies, plans, and frameworks. Oversee planning, execution, and coordination across multiple teams. Manage and mentor test managers, leads, and engineers. Ensure quality assurance, governance, and compliance with standards. … related to testing and project timelines. Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and tools. Your Profile Proven leadership in managing large testing teams and complex programs. Strong background in test strategy, planning, and execution. Skilled in stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration. Familiar with cloud migration, data center exit, and enterprise IT systems. Knowledge of QA governance, risk More ❯
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Embedded Test Team Lead

Capenhurst, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vantage Consulting
Embedded Test Team Lead Location: Capenhurst (Hybrid - approximately 50/50 home and office, flexible to project needs) Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + annual bonus About Us We are an innovation-driven organisation with a strong, positive culture built on collaboration, creativity, integrity, and impact. Our people are at the heart of our success - we empower every … work. This approach has built a team that stays, grows, and delivers together for the long term. Due to continued growth and expansion, we're looking for an Embedded Test Team Lead to join our forward-thinking Development Team. If you're experienced in leading test teams and passionate about testing integrated hardware and software systems, we'd … love to hear from you. The Role As the Embedded Test Team Lead , you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our embedded products. You'll lead a skilled test team and oversee the full testing lifecycle across hardware, firmware, and software platforms. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop the testing team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60000/annum
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Infrastructure Engineering Specialist (New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom)

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
None
and are compliant with current security, privacy, and audit requirements.Deliver the required documentation to successfully land new solutions into the support organisationTesting & Platform Validation:Lead on the platform testing strategy for all infrastructure types, defining and delivering automated testing to support the testing and validation of the platform design and evolution.Execute engineering efforts to ensue currency and supportability of More ❯
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Senior Hardware Test Engineer

Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Eclectic Recruitment
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-driven individual to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for current and future products. This is a highly visible role, providing the opportunity to collaborate across and network with a wide range of different business areas. Job Title: Hardware Test Verification Architect Salary: Circa … join a motivated, focused, and multi-disciplined team that values communication and knowledge sharing, committed to continuous improvement and people development. You’ll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme, including: • Defining Test Equipment Requirements for products • Deploying diagnostic strategies for production • Verifying Test Coverage of current and future products to meet customer … needs • Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams on Production Test activities As a domain expert, you will share your knowledge across project teams and peers. The ideal candidate would ideally have: • Ideally degree qualified or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering • Experience and awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation • Proficient in Microsoft More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Automation Engineer

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Tholons
suite supporting cloud-native applications, ensuring high-quality integrations across UI, APIs, and data layers. The engineer will accelerate Roku's automation coverage across multiple applications, drive consistency in test frameworks, and improve end-to-end data validation processes for large-scale, cloud-based systems. Company Description Roku is a leading streaming technology company shaping the future of TV … to-Day Tasks The typical day-to-day tasks include: Develop, enhance, and maintain Python-based automation frameworks. Partner with developers and QA engineers to define and execute automated test strategies. Perform data reconciliation between systems and warehouse layers. Build automation for UI and API testing to ensure end-to-end coverage. Participate in code reviews and share best … practices for test automation. Required Experience and Technical Skills The manager will not consider candidates without the following technical skills and experience: 5+ years of experience in automation testing and framework development. Proven experience as an Automation Engineer with a strong QA mindset and solid development background. Proficiency in Python for automation. Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks (Playwright More ❯
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Lead Hardware Engineer

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Zenovo
DfM/DfT, verification). Board bring-up, lab debugging, and problem-solving using scopes, logic analysers, and JTAG tools. Partnering with firmware to define interfaces, power budgets, and test strategies. Driving EMC/EMI compliance from design-through to test and sign-off. Supporting NPI, test fixtures, documentation, and sustaining engineering as products scale. What you More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 65,000 - 75,000 Annual
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Software Engineer in Test

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
MRJ Recruitment
every release is rock solid. What you’ll be doing: Collaborating with QA and Dev teams to create scalable, reliable automation frameworks (Playwright preferred, Cypress also welcome). Defining test strategies, tooling, and processes that make releases seamless. Mentoring junior testers and becoming the go-to automation expert. Driving a quality-first mindset in a team that lives and More ❯
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Software Engineer in Test

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
MRJ Recruitment
every release is rock solid. What you’ll be doing: Collaborating with QA and Dev teams to create scalable, reliable automation frameworks (Playwright preferred, Cypress also welcome). Defining test strategies, tooling, and processes that make releases seamless. Mentoring junior testers and becoming the go-to automation expert. Driving a quality-first mindset in a team that lives and More ❯
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Software Engineer in Test

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
MRJ Recruitment
every release is rock solid. What you’ll be doing: Collaborating with QA and Dev teams to create scalable, reliable automation frameworks (Playwright preferred, Cypress also welcome). Defining test strategies, tooling, and processes that make releases seamless. Mentoring junior testers and becoming the go-to automation expert. Driving a quality-first mindset in a team that lives and More ❯
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Data Engineer - Mid Level

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
The Lead Agency
Overview At TLA, we're proud to be consumer champions in the automotive space. We're constantly exploring smarter ways to connect people with the right cars - and that's where data engineering plays a key role. You'll join More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Front End Developer

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Airports Group
Date: 14 Oct 2025 Location: Manchester Airport, GB Company: MAG CAVU Summary Senior Front End Developer Remote first Permanent About CAVU For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU. At CAVU, our purpose is to find new and better More ❯
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Test Strategy
the North West
10th Percentile
£46,875
25th Percentile
£52,500
Median
£63,491
75th Percentile
£70,000
90th Percentile
£74,785