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Senior QA Engineer

VIQU Limited
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • VIQU is seeking a Senior QA Engineer for a leading sporting organization in Kent, offering a competitive salary and a hybrid work model.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience with a background in engineering QA, rather than software QA.
  • Key responsibilities include implementing quality assurance best practices, managing testing processes, and collaborating with suppliers and procurement teams.
  • Candidates should have ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification, QA certification (e.g., Six Sigma), and expertise in testing techniques and asset tracking management.
  • The position also involves leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and generating issue reports for continuous improvement.

Senior QA Engineer

Kent - Hybrid

Competitive Salary

VIQU have partnered with a leading sporting organisation who are seeking a Senior QA Engineer to join a growing Quality Assurance team that they have been building out over the last 18 months. Please note that this is NOT a software QA role: they are looking for individuals with anengineering QA background.

The successful Senior QA Engineer will be responsible for implementing best practices for quality assurance, asset tracking, and data-driven analysis, ensuring that testing processes and operational procedures align with business requirements and enhance operational efficiency. The Senior QA Engineer will also manage internal and external testing effectively, thoroughly, and within established timelines, while collaborating seamlessly with suppliers and procurement teams.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior QA Engineer:

  • Ensure compliance with company health and safety standards.
  • Proactively introduce new methodologies and continuous improvement strategies.
  • Design and implement a test strategy aligned with E&T Group objectives.
  • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and manage multiple test plans to meet defined objectives.
  • Collaborate with PMO to ensure accurate supplier testing and technical documentation.
  • Work with stakeholders to resource and coordinate operational, testing, and implementation phases.
  • Flexibly manage testing across concurrent projects and allocate resources efficiently.
  • Provide occasional onsite QMO support during weekends.
  • Generate issue reports and recommend QA improvements for E&T leadership.

Required Experience of the Senior QA Engineer:

  • 3+ years' experience ideally holding a relevant degree (Bachelor of Engineering)
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.
  • QA certification (e.g., Six Sigma, CQE).
  • Expertise in testing techniques and test-driven development.
  • Strong multitasking, creativity, and organizational skills in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven asset tracking management experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, JIRA, Confluence, or similar tools.
  • Skilled in root cause analysis and recommending solutions.
  • Excellent decision-making abilities.

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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Senior QA Engineer

Kent - Hybrid

Competitive Salary

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.