Senior Process Engineer

Caresoft Global Limited; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for software and systems testing in Gaydon, UK. This role requires strong knowledge of process management and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include overseeing testing activities, driving process adherence, and optimising workflows to ensure software quality. Candidates must be degree-educated or have equivalent experience. The position is inside IR35 and requires eligibility to work in the UK. Competitive hourly rates and a commitment to best practices are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of process management and continuous improvement frameworks.
• Proficiency in KPI tracking and reporting tools.
• Experience in process optimisation within software testing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure software and systems testing is performed with appropriate pace and quality.
• Drive process adherence and KPI tracking.
• Oversee testing activities and monitor performance using dashboards.

Skills

Process management

KPI tracking and reporting tools (JIRA, Tableau)

Process optimisation

Analytical mindset

Compliance and quality standards

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Influencing skills

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

JIRA

Tableau

Job description

Job Title: Senior Process Engineer (Software & System Test)

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE

Employment Type: Contract

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week

Reference: J36349287

Job Description

The role (Software and Systems Testing Process) is focused on ensuring the New Vehicle Programs Systems and Software Testing is occurring with the correct amount of pace. This is done through ensuring high-quality software integration by driving process adherence, KPI tracking and continuous improvement.

They oversee testing activities, monitor performance against targets through measurement dashboards and optimise workflows to reduce risks and defects. Acting as a key link between development teams and reporting out the overall status, they promote best practices and deliver reliable, compliant solutions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure software and systems testing is performed with appropriate pace and quality.
• Drive process adherence, KPI tracking and continuous improvement.
• Oversee testing activities and monitor performance against targets using dashboards.
• Optimise workflows to reduce risks and defects.
• Act as a key liaison between development teams and reporting on overall status.
• Promote best practices and deliver reliable, compliant solutions.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of process management and continuous improvement frameworks.
• Proficiency in KPI tracking and reporting tools (e.g., JIRA, Tableau).
• Experience in process optimisation within software testing and integration.
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Solid understanding of compliance and quality standards.
• Excellent organisational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to interact and influence test engineers across the company.

Education

• Degree educated or equivalent experience.

Additional Information

This role is INSIDE IR35

Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply.

Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.