Test Manager

600630
  • £500 - £550 per day
  • Aberdeen, Scotland
  • Contract


NATS, a prominent presence in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled Test Manager on a contract basis to oversee test management of projects and ensure testing meets necessary criteria, enabling the issuance of a Verification of Successful Testing Certificate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage testing across various project stages, ensuring all tests meet defined entry and exit criteria.
  • Create, review, and approve checklists for each testing stage in collaboration with NATS Project Management.
  • Record test execution details, including tester information, completion dates, and outcomes.
  • Ensure all test evidence is recorded in appropriate formats as agreed with the Project Manager.
  • Oversee defect management, including recording, updating, and closure.
  • Create and manage a traceability matrix for testing against requirements.
  • Review and improve IS test methodology and processes to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Support and contribute to IS on all aspects of testing, including the creation and management of test scripts.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in managing and executing testing in a structured environment.
  • Strong understanding of test methodologies and processes.
  • Ability to create structured test documentation, including checklists and test scripts.
  • Skilled in recording test evidence and managing defect tracking systems.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Capability to work collaboratively within a project management environment.


If you are a seasoned Test Manager with a strong background in Defence & Security, we encourage you to apply now to join NATS and contribute to their mission-critical projects.

Rory Wood Defence Fulfilment Team Leader

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