Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis - ManpowerGroup
Performance Test Engineer - Defence & Security Locations: Bristol, Manchester, or Leeds (hybrid working model) Salary: £55,000 - £80,000 per annum (depending on experience & clearance level) Security Requirement: Active UK SC or DV clearance Role Overview Join a dynamic Technology & Transformation team working on critical Defence & Security programmes. As a Performance Test Engineer, you'll support assurance and reliability … of complex systems at scale-ensuring performance, resilience, and user satisfaction across mission-critical services. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and analyse performance test scenarios for large-scale enterprise systems. Work closely with software engineers, operations teams, and stakeholders to define performance requirements and acceptance criteria. Lead or support performancetesting in Agile delivery environments alongside … DevOps, QA, and delivery teams. Identify performance bottlenecks, provide actionable insights, and collaborate with technical teams to implement optimisations. Advise on load testing tools and frameworks, simulate realistic production-like loads, and build out continuous testing capabilities. Communicate performance findings effectively to both technical and leadership audiences. Required Experience & Qualifications Active Security Check (SC) or Developed More ❯
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis UK
Performance Test Engineer - Defence & Security Locations: Bristol, Manchester, or Leeds (hybrid working model) Salary: £55,000 - £80,000 per annum (depending on experience & clearance level) Security Requirement: Active UK SC or DV clearance Role Overview Join a dynamic Technology & Transformation team working on critical Defence & Security programmes. As a Performance Test Engineer, you'll support assurance and reliability … of complex systems at scale-ensuring performance, resilience, and user satisfaction across mission-critical services. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and analyse performance test scenarios for large-scale enterprise systems. Work closely with software engineers, operations teams, and stakeholders to define performance requirements and acceptance criteria. Lead or support performancetesting in Agile delivery environments alongside … DevOps, QA, and delivery teams. Identify performance bottlenecks, provide actionable insights, and collaborate with technical teams to implement optimisations. Advise on load testing tools and frameworks, simulate realistic production-like loads, and build out continuous testing capabilities. Communicate performance findings effectively to both technical and leadership audiences. Required Experience & Qualifications Active Security Check (SC) or Developed More ❯
tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring rapid feedback and deployment readiness. Set and monitor key QA metrics and KPIs to ensure high-quality product releases. Lead risk-based testing strategies and support regulatory, security, and compliance requirements. Foster a collaborative QA culture that encourages innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience 7+ years of QA experience, including … leadership or Head of QA role. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong expertise in Azure DevOps Test Plans and test lifecycle management. Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, such as: Selenium Playwright Cypress RestAssured Advanced knowledge of BDD concepts and tools: Cucumber Gherkin (Given/When/Then syntax) SpecFlow/Behave (a plus) Strong understanding … roll up their sleeves and get involved in test design, execution, and automation when required. Bonus Skills Experience in the HR, Payroll, or workforce management software domain. Familiarity with performancetesting tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Experience with security, audit, or compliance testing (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR). ISTQB or similar QA certification. Benefits & culture Part of More ❯
user interfaces to backend services and database integration. Develop and consume RESTful APIs, contributing to our microservices-based and modular front-end architecture. Uphold high standards for code quality, performance, testing, and security. Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts. Frontend: Angular (preferred), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS RxJS, NgRx, Jasmine, Karma, Cypress Backend: Java More ❯
from an electronics and ideally AV background to their team. As a Functional Test Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our client's AV products meet performance and reliability standards before they reach their customers. Working closely with production and engineering teams, you'll carry out detailed testing, diagnostics, and continuous improvement activities. General duties … include: Perform functional and performancetesting on AV electronic products and subassemblies. Use diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers, and bespoke test rigs. Identify and troubleshoot faults on PCBs, wiring, firmware, and interfaces. Document test results and ensure compliance with CE, FCC, and internal standards. Maintain calibration records and ensure test equipment is in working condition. … Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for product issues. Support prototype testing and feedback loops to improve product design and manufacturing processes. To qualify: Proven experience in a test technician or electronics testing role Solid understanding of AV systems, electronic schematics, and signal types (e.g., HDMI, RS232) Confident using test equipment: oscilloscope, multimeter, logic analyser, etc. More ❯
member of the commissioning team, you will be required to work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure the successful delivery of BMS systems, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and alignment with client requirements. This is an initial 6-month contract , with the possibility of an extension based on project requirements. Key Responsibilities: Commissioning BMS systems … based on project specifications and client needs. Integration of third-party systems into the BMS, ensuring seamless operation and control of all building services. Carrying out point-to-point testing , sensor calibration, and controller setup to ensure accurate system performance. Work with mechanical and electrical contractors to ensure smooth commissioning processes and compliance with design documents. Troubleshoot and resolve … issues during the commissioning phase, ensuring that systems are fully operational and meeting performance targets. Produce detailed commissioning reports and handover documentation, clearly outlining system performance, testing results, and any necessary adjustments. Provide on-site training and support to end-users and facilities management teams. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and project specifications throughout the More ❯