Director of Passive Safety Testing & Lab Operations

Utaceram; Millbrook; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international testing group is seeking a department manager for its Millbrook site. You will oversee safety testing operations, ensuring high standards of health and safety while leading a team to meet customer needs in the automotive and aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in automotive discipline, with solid leadership and organizational skills.

Benefits

Life Cover

Employee discounts via Perkz

Recognition awards

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance support services

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in automotive passive safety testing.
• Management experience in a similar size team.
• Planning and organization success.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Health and Safety in the Safety Test.
• Build relationships with customers for future workload.
• Lead continuous improvement culture.

Skills

Solid understanding of passive safety test scenarios

Expert level knowledge of industry standards

Understanding of human injury levels

Familiarity with passive safety testing tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in automotive discipline

Tools

Data acquisition tools

Measurement devices

Job description

A leading international testing group is seeking a department manager for its Millbrook site. You will oversee safety testing operations, ensuring high standards of health and safety while leading a team to meet customer needs in the automotive and aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in automotive discipline, with solid leadership and organizational skills.