Senior Configuration Engineer
8 days ago
Stevenage
Configuration Engineer Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for supporting the Configuration Manager of any given Project, including responsibility for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project. Tasks will require a level of initiative and require a high concern for order and quality to maintain the integrity of all elements which constitute the design for MBDA's products. Skillset/experience required: • Excellent Team Spirit and ability to work as part of a team and add value through contribution., • High level of knowledge regarding principles of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment., • High concern for order and quality, • Excellent Communication Skills - Verbal, Written, Electronic, across all levels, • The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers., • Pro-active, flexible and enthusiastic, • Ability to plan and deliver own workload., • Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards., • High degree of IT literacy, • Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition/structure, utilising the company PLM tool Windchill., • Managing, on behalf of project, the correct design definitions for potentially multiple product variants. Successfully implementing engineering changes against the appropriate instances., • Review of engineering changes for respective project to ensure business process is applied and approbation controls laid out by projects are adhered to., • Acceptance or Rejection of changes as appropriate., • Provision of draft Configuration Management document updates to the project Configuration Manager ahead of the appropriate review period., • Comprehensive and timely preparation for Configuration Meetings. Provision of data to Configuration Manager and project team against agreed timescales ahead of associated meetings., • Ensure control of project design definitions are adhered to across the development, production and in-service phases to provide comprehensive status accounting information to customer, • Working relationships with key stakeholders established. Focal point of contact for day to day activities with project and engineering teams Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.