We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Yeovil. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the testing team, ensuring the quality of our products through comprehensive testing strategies and methodologies. This role requires strong technical abilities, leadership skills, and a passion for quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Deputising for Engineer Manager in absence Promoting safe behaviour all times as a role model: Adherence and Audits of personnel protective equipment and HSandE practices on site. Participate as required in MOR and Staff meetings. Contribution to meet our goals and objectives. Follow up on issues, to avoid downtimes and promote best practices for resources optimization. Responsible for foreseeing operational roadblocks and supporting to resolution or escalating to Engineering manager. Support Manager in learning plans and coaching for the team to build skills and flexibility across the department. Support manager in the generation and development of proposals and technical and estimates. Work with Manager to review planned resource demand and prepare scenarios for review with Manager. Co-ordinate production of consistent technical document template formats Work with Manager to recommend optimized use of resources based on planned projects. Develop, implement and support the 5-year test STRAP objectives. Lead and manage the testing team, providing guidance and mentorship to ..... full job details .....