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Configuration Engineer

Matchtech
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 5BL, England

Salary

£43 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier, is seeking a Configuration Engineer for a 6-month contract in Luton with a pay rate of £43 per hour Umbrella, inside IR35.
  • Applicants must hold sole British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance due to the nature of the role.
  • The position involves resolving Configuration and Data Management issues, managing customer and supplier relationships, and supporting team development.
  • Candidates should have experience in Configuration Management Planning, Change Control, and Configuration Status Accounting, along with a solid understanding of DEF STAN 05-57.
  • A practical understanding of Configuration Management elements and experience with Product Management Tools like Teamcenter and SAP is essential, along with strong administration skills.

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Configuration Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Luton.

  • Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
  • Hybrid working at their site Luton.
  • 43 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.
  • 6 month initial contract.

As an individual, you are expected:

  • To resolve C&DM issues within an IPT by making proposals and driving through solutions
  • To build and manage Customer and Supplier relationships
  • To demonstrate self-management and be able to support the development of other Team Members when asked.
  • To develop and promote knowledge and use of PLM and associated Engineering tools

Key Responsibility Areas

In addition to the above, you will be experienced in

  • Configuration Management Planning including generation and review of CM Plan
  • Configuration Identification
  • Change Control - Must have had experience in operating Change Control Boards including Configuration status input to the Board
  • Configuration Status Accounting with emphasis on the generation of Configuration Baselines
  • Verification and Audit (led FCA/PCA)
  • Working hand-in-hand with our engineering delivery teams to ensure the Project dataset is maintained and configuration controlled

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

You must have:

  • A good understanding of Configuration Management in accordance with DEF STAN 05-57.
  • Excellent practical understanding of the five key elements of Configuration Management: Planning, Identification, Change Management, Status Accounting and Audit / Verification (essential)
  • Software Configuration Management at the point of release into the Product structure (Essential)
  • Provided C&DM input to Design Reviews and Certification (Configuration Baseline Management) - (Essential)
  • Configuration Management experience in the development of Safety critical products
  • Use of Product Management Tools (essential) - Teamcenter version 13 (Unified) and SAP. (Desired)
  • Strong Administration Skills with an attention to detail - you are required to have a logical mind-set

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