Test Manager

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Test Manager to join a leading wireless communications team. You will manage the test lab, develop strategies, and ensure continuous improvement of testing processes. Candidates should possess strong technical foundations and skills in stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Test Manager role.
• Extensive experience in test infrastructure for hardware/software systems.
• Familiarity with 5G embedded software architecture is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead setup, planning, and management of the test lab.
• Define and contribute to overall test strategy.
• Collaborate with vendors and integrate new technologies.

Skills

Test Management

Communication

Collaboration

Customer Engagement

Continuous Improvement

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Test Manager to join a growing, cutting-edge wireless communications team in Cambridge. You'll play a key role in developing the next generation of 5G-based wireless products, taking full ownership of our test lab environment and infrastructure.

This role offers a dynamic mix of technical leadership, lab management, and customer interaction, ideal for someone with strong technical foundations and excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the setup, planning, and day-to-day management of the test lab covering both hardware and software systems
• Define and contribute to the company’s overall test strategy
• Build and maintain robust test systems, working with cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with 3rd party vendors to integrate new technologies and tools
• Represent the company in front of customers, delivering demos and showcasing product features
• Ensure continuous improvement of test processes, methodologies, and documentation

Required Experience & Skills:

• Proven track record in a Test Manager or Test Lab Manager role
• Extensive experience in setting up and managing test infrastructure for hardware/software systems
• Background in wireless telecommunications, particularly with wired/wireless networking
• Understanding of modern test methodologies, tools, and automation frameworks
• Familiarity with 5G embedded software architecture (5GCN, CU, DU, RU) is highly advantageous
• Strong communication, collaboration, and customer-facing skills

Ready to take the next step?

Apply today or get in touch for more information!