Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager

Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function.

This is a high‑impact role supporting production activities at modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, helping to shape the design, support, and ongoing effectiveness of products and associated test equipment.

The Role

The Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will take ownership of obsolescence management activities, working proactively to identify risk, implement strategy, and manage technical change. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to operate autonomously when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing proactive obsolescence and reporting services for test equipment
• Defining and implementing effective obsolescence management strategies
• Completing technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage change
• Managing resources and workload planning across assigned activities
• Leading discrete work packages, including bid preparation, cost control, and delivery of solutions
• Engaging with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of outputs

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven knowledge and experience of managing obsolescence
• Strong understanding of electronic equipment
• Ability to work autonomously, leading assigned work packages end‑to‑end
• Experience preparing bids, managing costs, and delivering engineering solutions

If you are interested or want to find out more please Apply and we will be in touch.