Location: Weymouth, Greenford OR Loudwater (1-2 days per week onsite average)
Duration: 9 month initial contract
Rate: 60-70ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:
Our client, prominent in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Configuration Engineer for contract work at either Greenford, Loudwater, or Weymouth. This position involves both remote work and onsite presence (1-2 days per week), with an initial period requiring more frequent onsite attendance to assimilate business knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the application of Configuration Management (CM) systems to various projects and products
- Ensuring all projects and products meet CM standards and customer needs
- Assist the develop and implementation of CM processes that are scalable, resilient, and continuously improving.
- Championing a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
- Manage robust change control processes, ensuring transparency, traceability, and visibility of changes throughout the lifecycle within a project or a product.
- Operating version control systems for real-time tracking and reporting
- Maintaining cross-functional collaboration for seamless CM processes
- Utilising CM tools to support automation and innovation
- Ensuring compliance with organisational policies and industry standards
- Operate CM tools to support automation and innovation, creating a stable foundation for continuous improvement. Ideally demonstrate knowledge of PTC Windchill.
Job Requirements:
- Experience with Windchill
- Degree level or equivalent in a Configuration Management related discipline with CMII.
- Experience in configuration management, with a focus on lifecycle management, automation, and collaboration; including Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100.
- Understanding of CM processes, tools, and best practices for ensuring integrity and transparency of CIs across projects.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, organise, and work in a team to deliver project requirements aligned with business objectives.
- Able to foster small team collaboration and innovation within CM frameworks.
- A focused mindset with a pragmatic approach to implementing CM.
If you are an experienced Configuration Engineer ready to make an impact within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team.