Software Configuration Manager
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DevOps Engineer – Quest Global
Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest‑growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty‑five‑year‑old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible. If you are inspired by technology and innovation, and are perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers, we’d love to hear from you. Join our remarkably diverse team and contribute to meaningful work that builds a brighter future.
We are expanding our Through Life Support Engineering capability at all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel ready to take the next step in your career. You must be a sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.
Job Description
The Configuration Management Engineer role will involve working as part of an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) team for the customer, planning and developing support across Products, Systems and Equipment (PSE) with a specific focus on the supportability of the digital‑related resources including hardware, software, firmware, data and network infrastructure. Responsibilities include requirements elicitation and management, assessing and developing the support solution for digital assets across products and systems, interacting across various areas of the project, developing technical reports, and conducting Software Support Analysis activities.
Key Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with the client to ensure requirements are understood and the problem definition is captured effectively.
Carry out supportability assessments and analysis related to digital assets, computer resources and software, and evaluate and investigate technical issues.
Support or lead the development of digital asset support policies and procedures.
Support or lead the development and maintenance of technical documentation in line with customer processes.
Apply a practical systems‑thinking approach to understand the wider system interactions and solutions.
Be adaptable as project requirements evolve and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes.
Drive customer satisfaction.
Work Experience, Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Typically 5+ years of relevant supportability engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., aerospace, nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas).
Good understanding of hardware, software, firmware, data and network infrastructure integrated solutions and environments for Defence products.
Experience in ownership of end‑to‑end support deliverables.
Experience in investigation and assessment of support solutions using in‑service data and development of verifiable process improvements.
Experience writing and reviewing clear technical documentation for a customer.
Experience organising and supporting stakeholder meetings, collating necessary information in a personable manner, and driving projects or solutions forward.
Understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration, and verification and validation.
Desirable Attributes
Typically 5+ years of relevant supportability engineering experience in the UK Defence industry.
Experience in support and systems modelling in a highly regulated industry.
Knowledge of UK Defence products and typical in‑service or supportability issues.
Good understanding of the wider supportability challenges and trade‑offs for a UK Defence customer perspective.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
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- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime