# Test & Commissioning Manager — BAE Systems

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/49262000033758113-test-commissioning-manager
Location: Doha, Qatar
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 18,162 to 30,270 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-07-23
Apply: https://jobsearch.baesystems.com/job/test-commissioning-manager-49262000033758113

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## Description

Role Purpose
The Test & Commissioning Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and

executing testing and commissioning activities for smart city software

platforms and associated field hardware deployments. This role leads internal

testers and external vendors to ensure integrated systems are delivered on

time, meet quality standards, and comply with technical and regulatory

requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Test

& Commissioning Management

- Develop and execute test and

commissioning strategies for smart city applications, platforms, and site

hardware.

- Plan system integration testing

(SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT).

- Define test plans, test cases,

procedures, and acceptance criteria.

- Ensure end-to-end validation of

software, hardware, network, and IoT integrations.

Team

& Vendor Leadership

- Lead, mentor, and manage a team

of testers and commissioning engineers.

- Coordinate and supervise

third-party vendors and system integrators.

- Assign tasks, track progress,

and ensure timely delivery of testing activities.

- Act as the primary point of

contact for testing and commissioning across stakeholders.

Smart

City Software & Hardware Testing

- Oversee testing of smart city

applications such as Building Management System, Traffic management, Surveillance,

Lighting, Utilities, Parking, command & control platforms, and

analytics dashboards.

- Manage commissioning of site

hardware including sensors, cameras, controllers, communication devices,

and edge equipment.

- Ensure seamless integration

between field devices, backend systems, and cloud platforms.

Quality,

Risk & Issue Management

- Identify defects, risks, and

non-conformities; ensure proper tracking and resolution.

- Work closely with development,

deployment, and operations teams to resolve issues.

- Ensure compliance with project

specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Documentation

& Reporting

- Prepare commissioning reports,

test results, punch lists, and sign-off documents.

- Maintain detailed documentation

for testing procedures and outcomes.

- Provide regular status updates

to project managers and senior stakeholders.

Requirements

Required

Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in

Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, IT, or related field.

- 8+ years of experience in

testing and commissioning, system integration, or large-scale technology

projects.

- Strong experience with smart

city systems, IoT platforms, or large enterprise software.

- Hands-on knowledge of software

testing methodologies (SIT, UAT, regression, performance).

- Experience with field

hardware commissioning and site deployments.

- Proven ability to manage cross-functional

teams and external vendors.

- Strong understanding of

networking, APIs, databases, and system integrations.

- Excellent communication,

coordination, and documentation skills.

Preferred

Qualifications

- Experience working on

government or municipal smart city projects.

- Familiarity with cloud

platforms, SCADA, GIS, CCTV, or IoT frameworks.

- Certification in testing,

project management, or commissioning is a plus.

Key

Competencies

- Leadership &

decision-making

- Problem-solving &

analytical thinking

- Stakeholder coordination

- Attention to detail

- Ability to work in dynamic,

multi-site environments

## Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, IT, or related field. 8+ years of experience in testing and commissioning, system integration, or large-scale technology projects. Strong experience with smart city systems, IoT platforms, or large enterprise software. Hands-on knowledge of software testing methodologies (SIT, UAT, regression, performance). Experience with field hardware commissioning and site deployments. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and external vendors. Strong understanding of networking, APIs, databases, and system integrations. Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills.

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