Job Description
Location : Barrow-in-Furness
Salary : Up to £60,000 + Package
*Relocation Package Available*
The Role
This is a great opportunity for an Engineering Manager to take the lead on configuration and release management for a major project. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for planning, designing, and maintaining processes to ensure smooth configuration management activities. This includes managing product releases, working closely with internal teams, and ensuring all configuration management tasks are delivered according to plan.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a clear configuration management plan.
* Design processes to support configuration and release management activities.
* Ensure all configuration tasks align with project standards and are delivered on time.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to capture configuration requirements and ensure they are met.
* Lead configuration audits and provide guidance and coaching to the configuration management team.
* Interface with platform configuration teams to keep platform configurations accurate and up to date.
Essential Skills and Experience
* A degree in a relevant technology, engineering, or science discipline.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or the ability to gain this within 12 months.
* Membership in a recognized Professional Engineering Institute.
Desirable Skills
* CM2 certification.
* Experience in configuration and release management within regulated industries (e.g., defence, aerospace, automotive).
About the Team
The Engineering Manager will join a newly formed team, helping to shape the future of configuration and release management. This is a unique opportunity to define and establish new processes while working closely with a team of engineers. As an Engineering Manager, you'll also have the chance to lead a dedicated team, providing mentorship and driving the project forward.
If you’re an Engineering Manager looking for the next step in your career, this is a chance to take on a key leadership role in a challenging and rewarding environment.