Filton

Engineering Configuration Manager

Posted on Tuesday, 28th July 2026

Aerospace and Aviation
Filton
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Job Title: Engineering Configuration Manager / Change Process Manager

Location: Filton, UK (Hybrid – 60% Onsite)

Contract: 12 Months (Extension Possible)

Rate: £38/hour (Inside IR35)


About the Role

We’re hiring an Engineering Configuration Manager to support major aircraft programmes, ensuring effective engineering configuration and change management across the product lifecycle.

Working within a cross-functional environment, you’ll collaborate with Engineering, Programme, Airworthiness, Manufacturing, and Configuration teams to deliver configuration activities that support aircraft delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end Engineering Change activities
  • Coordinate Engineering Configuration Management across multiple programmes
  • Support Engineering Change Process deliverables and stakeholder management
  • Drive configuration governance throughout the aircraft lifecycle
  • Support digital transformation and Product Lifecycle Management initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and deliver on time


Required Experience

  • Strong Engineering Configuration Management experience
  • End-to-end Engineering Change Management knowledge
  • Product Data Management (PDM) tool experience
  • Configuration Management tool experience
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills


Nice to Have

  • Python or SQL
  • Skywise
  • PLM / Digital Engineering exposure
  • Aerospace or aviation background


Interview Process

  • One-stage virtual interview

If you have strong Configuration Change Management experience and enjoy working on complex engineering programmes within aerospace, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading aircraft manufacturer.

Yaman Sharma

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Yaman Sharma
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