Senior Configuration Engineer

Company: Gold Group
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Location: Clapham Hill
Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Configuration Engineer

Location: Rochester, Kent – 4 days on site

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive depending on experience

Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, requires an experienced Senior Configuration Engineer to join their multi‑disciplined team specialising in Aerospace electronics.

The Senior Configuration Engineer will ensure that the company configuration management procedures are implemented across all products in a considered and consistent manner, in accordance with company procedures.

Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that Configuration Management (CM) requirements are disseminated across all contracted projects
  • Liaise with customers to define, clarify, and correctly interpret CM specifications and requirements
  • Proactively advise and support programs on all aspects of CM, being the interface for documentation management and control
  • Provide bid support through the generation of estimates in accordance with CM estimating metrics
  • Regularly review resource requirement, project planning and contribute to process improvements
  • Manage and maintain project status data within your area of responsibility

Qualifications

  • Applied understanding of the key elements of Configuration Management (CM) and ability to support audits
  • Capability to apply industry CM standards requirements
  • Conversant with CMII process model
  • Ability to apply configuration identification techniques as guidance to project and engineering teams
  • Demonstrable expertise in configuration status accounting
  • Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, and full project lifecycles

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Posted: June 6th, 2026