REQUIREMENTS:

• 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 a 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 proactive approach with internal customers
• Proactive, 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
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  Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
  Work Location: In perso

ABOUT THE ROLE

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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
• Support and guidance to project areas with regards to applicable Engineering Change methodologies appropriate to the product or equipment lifecycle. Engineering changes processes agreed, documented and in practice