Release Engineers - Contract
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We’re not just another bike brand - we're an iconic, British motorcycle brand with over 120 years of history behind us. Our new state-of-the-art facilities in Solihull, West Midlands are home to a tight-knit, but ever-expanding team that's passionate about delivering exquisite riding experiences to our customers.
Under new ownership and proud to be part of the TVS Motor family, we're entering a new era of global success. And we want you to be a part of it!
At Norton, we value respect, trust, and responsibility. We trust our employees to execute their roles exceptionally and professionally, and we value personal development, teaching, and learning. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and learn alongside some of the most talented and dedicated people in the business.
So if you're passionate about motorcycles and looking to join a team that's shaping the future of this legendary brand, we'd love to hear from you!
The role
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Release Engineer on a contract basis for 6 months to lead the release process for electrical components and technical documentation across multiple projects. In this key role, you’ll ensure all releases are accurate, compliant, and up to date while collaborating closely with engineering teams and external testing partners.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Own the release of all electrical drawings and technical documentation, including DFMEAs, internal standards, SRSs, change requests, and reports
- Develop and implement component-level test procedures; coordinate with external test facilities and sign off on final reports
- Manage and maintain the Electrical Bill of Materials (BOM), including updates and revisions
- Oversee multiple concurrent projects and ensure alignment with ongoing engineering changes
- Provide subject matter expertise on release processes and ensure best practices are followed
- Verify that all technical data is accurate, complete, and up to date
- Evaluate cost implications of changes and present findings to senior leadership (director level)
Personal Specification
- Experience in a release engineering role, preferably within the automotive or electrical engineering sector
- Strong knowledge of engineering documentation, test standards, and release processes
- Proven ability to manage complex BOMs and coordinate across multiple teams
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach
- Familiarity with DFMEAs, SRSs, and other technical documentation
- Experience working with or managing external test facilities is a strong advantage
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT ACCEPT AGENCY APPLICATIONS
- Department
- Engineering
- Role
- Electrical
- Locations
- Head Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Norton Motorcycles
Join one of the most iconic brands in the motorcycle industry. We are in a pivotal moment of our history, and therefore the right candidates will be able to help us secure future success, drive value from innovation, and create a quality-driven, indomitable legacy.
Release Engineers - Contract
Experience fair hiring! We prioritize equality with our anonymous screening process. Your skills shine, not your personal info. Apply now and let your abilities speak for themselves!
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