TEST MANAGER (HW/MECHANICAL), SAVOX COMMUNICATIONS at Merus Power Oyj

Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Test Management, Mechanical Testing, Test Strategies, Test Documentation, Environmental Testing, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Collaboration Skills, Attention to Detail, Proactive Mindset, Structured Thinking, Team Leadership, Testing Tools, EMC Testing, Audio Testing, MIL Standards

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Savox Communications designs and manufactures advanced, rugged and robust hearing protection and communication solutions for the most demanding conditions. Headquartered in Finland, our worldwide network, distributors and agents deliver mission-critical systems for defense, fire and rescue, law enforcement, and industrial sectors across global markets. 40 years of experience in the industry and our agile and highly advanced R&D and engineering capability have earned Savox a reputation for superior quality. Our 300 coworkers around the world pride themselves on ensuring the safety and enhancing the operational capability of teams and individuals in challenging conditions where seamless access to voice and information is vital. Visit www.savox.com for more information. Are you ready to work with products that save lives? We are now looking for a TEST MANAGER (HW/MECHANICAL) In this role You will lead Savox’s product development testing function and ensure that product quality, reliability, and safety are systematically secured early in the development lifecycle. You will define testing strategies, methods, and tools, and drive their successful implementation and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities · Build Savox’s testing function by defining testing practices, processes, and ways of working, and ensuring their adoption across R&D teams. · Lead the planning and coordination of testing, define test strategies and requirement-based test cases, select appropriate methods. You also and participate in hands‑on testing when needed to secure smooth execution and high-quality outcomes. · Guide and oversee individuals involved in testing (including designers and external partners) ensuring progress, alignment, and efficient handling of findings. · Select and develop test environments, tools, and equipment, including environmental and mechanical testing, and coordinate areas such as EMC or audio testing when relevant. · Strengthen test visibility and reporting across product development, quality, and project management, ensuring thorough documentation and analysis of results. · Develop Savox’s internal testing capabilities long-term, with the opportunity to gradually recruit and build your own testing team. · Collaborate closely with R&D, project management, and compliance teams, acting as the primary subject‑matter expert for development-phase testing throughout the entire product lifecycle. Who are we looking for? We are looking for an experienced and forward‑thinking hardware/mechanical testing professional who is ready to take a broader ownership role and help shape Savox’s testing function. You do not need to have worked as a Test Manager before, but strong expertise, structured thinking and the ability to develop testing practices are essential. A suitable candidate has: · A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, electronics, or a related field. · Solid hands‑on experience in HW/mechanical product testing, with the ability to define tests based on requirements and relevant standards. · Familiarity with test standards, test methods, test laboratories, and environmental testing (e.g., vibration, temperature, humidity). · Experience with EMC, software testing, MIL standards, or audio testing is considered a strong plus. · Practical understanding of test management tools, test documentation, and structured testing processes. · Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under strict deadlines. · A proactive, improvement‑driven mindset and the confidence to propose and implement new testing approaches. · Excellent communication skills in English; Finnish is an advantage. · Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to guide others even in a non‑managerial setup. · Willingness to reside in Finland; ability to undergo a security clearance if required. This role suits someone who enjoys both developing testing practices and participating in testing when needed, and who wants to grow into a key testing expert with the opportunity to expand responsibilities as our testing capabilities evolve. What We Offer? We offer clear goals and full support for your initiatives. At Savox, we work with cutting‑edge technologies in a rapidly evolving industry. We offer stable employment with excellent professional development opportunities in a growth company. Our work culture is flexible and supportive and our team values collaboration and success through teamwork. How to Apply? To express your interest, please submit your application via the link below. Please note that we can only review applications submitted via our recruitment system. For more information about the role, contact our recruitment partners Tina (tel. 050 465 7404) or Kaisa (tel. 044 588 6109). The application period is open until March 1st, 2026. We are actively reviewing applications during this period. PS. If you live abroad and want to work with us, please ensure you have the necessary permits and accommodation for working in Finland.

Responsibilities

The Test Manager will lead Savox’s product development testing function, ensuring product quality, reliability, and safety throughout the development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include defining testing strategies, coordinating testing efforts, and developing internal testing capabilities.