Engineering Release Specialist

Tata Technologies Limited; Lighthorne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies Limited is recruiting an Engineering Release Specialist to join at a customer site in Gaydon, UK. The ERS will ensure timely and accurate release of engineering changes into the BOM and maintain data integrity across programs and milestones.

The role involves collaboration with Engineering and supporting functions, conducting quality checks, and addressing blockers in the change management process.

Qualifications

• Experience with BOM and change management processes.
• Experience handling engineering change releases.
• Strong data validation and quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Release engineering changes into BOM on time and accurately.
• Provide BOM/commodity knowledge to support engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve data issues.

Skills

BOM knowledge

Engineering release processes

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Workload prioritisation

High level computer skills

Education

Engineering or Business-related degree

Tools

VBA

SQL

Tableau

Job description

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Engineering Release Specialist (ERS) to be based at our customers site in Gaydon . Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast-growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.

The Role

The Engineering Release Specialist (ERS) is responsible for the accurate, timely, and high-quality execution of engineering change releases into the Bill of Materials (BOM). The role forms the operational backbone of Release Operations, ensuring engineering data is correctly processed, validated, and released to support programme milestones and business objectives. Through rigorous attention to detail and collaboration with Engineering and cross-functional teams, the ERS helps maintain BOM integrity, minimise downstream issues, and ensure product definition data is fit for purpose. Due to the nature of our customer engagements, this role is currently open as both an inside IR35 contract or full-time employed. Remuneration will be determined based on the individuals relative skill set, experience and overall fit for the role.

Area of Responsibility

• Ensures engineering changes are released accurately and on time
• Provides BOM and commodity knowledge to support collaboration with Engineering, ensuring BOM quality and data integrity
• Reduces downstream manufacturing, procurement, and engineering issues
• Supports delivery of programme and vehicle milestone commitments
• Execute BOM releases in accordance with agreed priorities, timelines, criteria and expectations
• Manage assigned workload effectively to support programme delivery
• Conduct BOM and change quality checks before release (e.g Usage Universe), to ensure released data meets quality standards
• Collaborate with Engineering and supporting functions to understand changes and resolve data issues as part of the change management process
• Escalate any blockers and quality concerns which they are unable to resolve independently to Supervisors or Technical Leads
• Support resolution activities related to BOM issues in line with AIMS
• Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time

Knowledge / Experience

• BOM and commodity specialist
• Engineering release processes and systems
• Data analysis and quality checking skills
• Problem-solving and root cause investigation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
• Attention to detail, accuracy and quality assurance mindset
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload
• High level computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferably educated to degree level in an Engineering or Business-related subject or willing to study for such a qualification. Experience will also be considered
• Advanced skills such as VBA, SQL, Tableau etc. are an advantage
• Knowledge of the Product Definition process would be an advantage

Personal Profile

• Detail-oriented and highly organised.
• Proactive and accountable.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Curious to learn and understand
• Effective communicator and team player.
• Resilient and comfortable working in an operational environment

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you. Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest; each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ