Test Manager at BEUMER Group UK

Somerset, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PLC Programming, Automation Technology, System Testing, Commissioning, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Mentoring, Customer Acceptance Testing, Process Optimization, Performance Validation, Stakeholder Coordination

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description BEUMER Group is an international manufacturing leader in intralogistics in the fields of conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation and distribution technology. BEUMER Group offers the right solution for almost every logistic challenge. We are a family owned, intralogistics leader, where tradition and innovation go hand in hand. We are proud of what our employees create each day. Integrity, Inspiration, Quality and Teamwork! Job Description The Test Manager combines expertise in PLC-based machine controls programming, automation technology, and system testing with a strong focus on system performance validation and stakeholder coordination within the material handling industry. The position requires a highly skilled professional capable of designing, programming, and validating machine controls systems, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, and leading machine controls development and commissioning activities, ensuring successful project execution. Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to solve complex engineering challenges independently. Machine Controls & Automation: Design and program machine controls systems for BEUMER sorters and conveyors, using base machine controls code. Develop and optimize PLC programs with a focus on process and performance data collection Work with electrical engineering to define I/O networks and addressing. Collaborate with PC software developers to integrate control systems. Testing & Commissioning: Plan, measure, and report progress on commissioning and related testing phases, ensuring compliance with functional design specifications. Validate system performance and confirm that all commissioning documents/check-sheets are properly completed. Conduct customer acceptance testing and facilitate the handover to customer support/hotline Work with System Sales during the proposal phase of the project to ensure adequate resources and time allocation, taking into consideration contractual system acceptance criteria Liaise with management on daily tests and operations to guarantee timely project execution. Attend and represent BEUMER in commissioning meetings with key stakeholders. Supporting the project managers in building the program of work and resource allocation to align with project objectives. Measure and report discrepancies between commissioning progress and functional design requirements. Request and coordinate service interruptions with the client as needed. Carry out other assignments as requested by management or on-site teams. Project Leadership & Documentation: Lead small to mid-size controls projects, managing a team of engineers. Prepare documentation following BEUMER philosophy of testing (L5..L1) Analyse the system performance trends and provide inputs and recommendations for "the lessons learned" sessions Compensation Range: 120,000-130,000 Annually The posted salary range reflects the compensation the company reasonably expects to offer for this position. Actual compensation will not be less than the posted minimum and will be based on multiple factors. Qualifications Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in machine control programming, system testing, and commissioning. Expertise in Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC programming. Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of automation technology, electrical components, and machine control concepts. Ability to evaluate engineering problems and develop solutions independently. Experience with testing methodologies, commissioning processes, and troubleshooting techniques. Familiarity with computer-based tools for project management and programming. Soft Skills & Leadership: Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to learn quickly. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to work in a team environment and lead engineering projects. Capacity to train and mentor junior engineers and customer personnel. Professional, positive, and energetic attitude. Willingness to travel nationally and internationally for project execution and commissioning activities up to 50%. Additional Information BEUMER is an innovative company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of benefits we currently offer full-time employees. Medical & Dental Premiums: We cover 100% of the premiums for you and your eligible dependents. 401(k) with Generous Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan. Life Insurance / Long Term Disability: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Yes, we cover that too! Ancillary Insurances: Including vision, accident, and critical illness insurance. Generous Paid Time Off: Achieve the optimal work-life balance. Company Holidays: Enjoy paid time off on designated company holidays including additional flex days for times that matter most! Sales Incentive Eligibility: Eligibility to participate in the Sales Commission plan. BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

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Responsibilities

The Test Manager is responsible for designing, programming, and validating machine control systems while ensuring compliance with customer requirements. This role involves leading machine controls development and commissioning activities to ensure successful project execution.