Test Manager
Představení pracovního místa
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager the main purpose of the Test & Maintenance Manager’s role is to work with the Test, Maintenance & Manufacturing Departments to support the business with the below functions.
Odpovědnost role
- Direct Reports: Test Supervisor / Senior Test Technician & Maintenance Supervisor.
- Manage test resource in line with S&OP & FAT requirements.
- Support & assist with customer FAT requirements as required.
- Evaluate Training requirements to enhance product flexibility.
- Develop test criteria and parameters for new products / line extensions.
- Develop and design new standards for existing products in line with ENA and customer specifications.
- Technical evaluation of change requests linked to product specification.
- Develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects.
- Work with the Leadership Team to develop best practices, efficiency improvements whilst supporting the growth, development and succession plan of the Test Department.
- Ensures product compliance with latest test regulations / legislation.
- Provide first line support to technical issues highlighted with existing products ensuring NCR & CAPA actions are successfully closed out.
- Conduct investigations of customer failures.
- Provide technical support and assistance to customers, Site Services, and internal departments.
- Coordinate building repairs and upgrades.
- Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of buildings to ensure that they meet health and safety standards and the legal requirements.
- Manage and coordinate site security.
- Maintain the Paxton Net2 access control system in line with the governance document.
- Project manage, supervise, and coordinate the work of contractors.
- Plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives
- Plan best allocation and utilisation of space and resources for new buildings or re-organising of current premises.
- Assist with Landlord Queries: Risk Management, Insurance Audits
- Raise Purchase Orders, assist with invoice queries.
- T&A Responsibilities
Ideální kandidát
Qualifications or Functional Experience
- HNC / HND / Degree in an Engineering Discipline.
- Relevant experience in a similar industrial environment role.
- Recognised Apprenticeship would be of advantage.
- Experience of switchgear design and/or utilisation is essential.
- Demonstrate strong project management skills.
Knowledge/Skills
- Good IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
- A detailed understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles.
- A detailed understanding of functional and testing requirements of switchgear standards.
- A good understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles.
- Knowledge of electrical protection systems would be an advantage.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Personal Attributes
- The attitude and will to want to make a difference and to support other team members.
- The ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full.
- Self-motivated with positive attitude to meet deadlines and work schedules.
- Have a disciplined and enthusiastic approach, which captures the commitment of others.
- Influencing and negotiating skills.
- Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems.
- The ability to demonstrate a thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
- The ability to work by yourself or as a part of a team.
- The ability to prioritise and plan effectively.
- Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail.
- A comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members in other departments.
Other Requirements
- To have the desire for improving knowledge and all processes within the company.
- Have a flexible approach and be willing to adapt to changes and work practices to improve departmental
- All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health & safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules and methods of working.
O společnosti
BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.
A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.
BRUSH Group