Team Leader - Test & Development

Team Leader - Test & Development

Location: Warwick (on-site, 5 days)
Salary: Up to £60,000 Working hours: 37 hours per week (flexi leave scheme)
Team size: 6 direct reports. Reports to Chief Engineer.

We are supporting a long-established UK vehicle manufacturer in the appointment of a Test & Development
Team Leader
. This is a senior technical leadership role that sits at the heart of product verification and regulatory compliance, leading a stable, highly experienced Test & Development function. You will be accountable for planning, resourcing, executing and reporting all design validation activities across new technologies, product updates and certification programmes. This is a genuine people-manager role, with "as-and-when" hands-on technical involvement.

• Lead and develop a team of six Test & Development Engineers
• Own delivery of full vehicle and system-level Design Validation Programmes (DVPs)
• Schedule and manage all internal and external validation and certification activities
• Ensure all new products, technologies and vehicle updates are robustly validated prior to release
• Manage development vehicle fleet, test equipment, calibrat...