Test Engineer/ Test Lead- Maximo

Vallum Associates; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Solihull is seeking a Test Engineer/Test Lead to support test planning and coordination for a 6-month project. The role involves leading Functional and System Integration Testing, preparing test metrics, and ensuring complete test coverage. The ideal candidate has a strong background in testing, experience with multiple suppliers, and holds an ISTQB certification. This position requires onsite work three days a week and offers £300 per day inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Functional & System Integration Testing.
• Experience working with multiple suppliers or third parties.
• Proficient in test reporting and metrics dashboards.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced).
• Knowledge of Maximo Application.

Responsibilities

• Support the Test Manager with test planning and reporting.
• Lead and coordinate Functional and SIT testing.
• Prepare and maintain requirements traceability.
• Deliver test metrics and defect summaries.
• Participate in defect triage and resolutions.

Skills

Functional Testing

System Integration Testing

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Test Reporting

Communication

Coordination

Traceability Matrices

Jira

Zephyr

ISTQB Certification

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

Job description

Overview

Role: Test Engineer / Test Lead- Maximo

Location: Solihull, UK (3days/Week Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months +

300GBP/Day Inside IR35

Responsibilities

• Support the Test Manager with test planning, scheduling, and progress reporting.
• Lead and coordinate Functional and SIT testing across multiple supplier teams.
• Prepare, maintain requirements traceability, and ensure complete test coverage.
• Prepare and deliver test metrics, defect summaries, and test completion reports.
• Participate in defect triage and ensure timely resolution with suppliers.

Skills & Experience

• Strong background in Functional & System Integration Testing, UAT.
• Experience working with multiple suppliers or third parties.
• Knowledge of traceability matrices, test reporting, and metrics dashboards.
• Proficient in Jira, Zephyr.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced).
• Knowledge of Maximo Application.