Software & Systems Test Coordination Engineer

Expleo is seeking a Software & Systems Test Coordination Engineer to support a major engineering programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in coordinating and overseeing testing activities, ensuring alignment, transparency, and high-quality delivery across multiple stakeholders.

This role requires a strong technical understanding of software and systems testing; however, it is not a hands-on testing position. The focus is on coordination, governance, and driving performance through data, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

📅 Contract: 12 Months

📍 Warwickshire (Hybrid/Onsite as required)

💷 Rate: £33.88 per hour (Inside IR35)

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and report on the overall testing status of programmes
• Ensure adherence to established testing processes, standards, and governance frameworks
• Drive issue management activities, including tracking, prioritization, and resolution
• Maintain and update issue registers and tracking systems with accuracy and rigour
• Facilitate regular issue review meetings, ensuring clear ownership and follow-up actions
• Deliver clear and concise status reports to senior stakeholders
• Develop and manage metrics, KPIs, and dashboards to support programme visibility
• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and alignment

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong knowledge of software and systems testing processes and tools.
• Understanding of both agile and waterfall methodologies and specifically the testing aspects of these methodologies
• Ability to develop, interpret, and present metrics and KPI dashboards
• Solid understanding of software integration principles and dependencies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions on complex or sensitive matters.
• High attention to detail and process discipline.
• Ability to identify areas of weakness and where help is needed .
• Experience working within structured project governance frameworks (e.g., PMO, programme teams).
• Ability to maintain and update issue registers and tracking systems with accuracy and rigour.
• Ability to facilitate regular issue review meetings, ensuring clear ownership and timely follow-up
• Understanding of JIRA and Tableau would be desirable, but not essential

Education

Degree educated or equivalent experience

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If you’re a detail-oriented professional with strong coordination and stakeholder management skills, we encourage you to apply.