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Test Manager

PortsmouthFull-time2026-08-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United KingdomSecurity clearance required

Core

Manage end-to-end testing for SATCOM projects (Ground Segments, Ground stations, Modems, user terminals) for Government and Milsat customers, defining policies and ensuring delivery on Time, Cost, and Quality.

Role type

Senior Test Manager (Systems)

Builds

Secure, reliable SATCOM ground segment software and hardware integration

Domain

Defense & Space, Satellite Communications (SATCOM)

Required skills

Installation, Verification, and Validation (IV&V), Test Stubs, Test Drivers, hardware/firmware/software interaction testing, V&V strategy planning, team training, process improvement

Preferred skills

SATCOM domain expertise, defect detection, risk reduction

Technologies

SATCOM, Ground Segments, Ground stations, Modems, user terminals

Responsibilities

Join R&D to acceptance phase project teams, champion customer requirements, continuously improve engineering processes, manage production of V&V strategies/plans, train engineers on rigorous testing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities