Configuration Management Lead

L3Harris Technologies; Fremantle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid parking in Fremantle

Additional leave options (buy/sell up

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development programs

Salary continuance insurance

Novated leasing

Retail reward programmes

Health insurance discounts

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an experienced Configuration Management Lead to drive CM planning and data control for IMSA projects in Fremantle. You will champion the PLM tool rollout, develop CM plans and processes, and prepare training materials for new users while guiding teams through the full lifecycle.

Ideal candidates will hold 3–5 years CM experience in defence or regulated industries, plus strong communication skills and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in an Engineering, CM or related field.
• Experience with Siemens Teamcenter PLM.
• 3–5 years minimum experience in CM in Defence or regulated environments (Aerospace or Rail).
• Knowledge of Configuration Management Standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive approach to fulfilling role requirements.
• Hold and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 Australian Defence Security Clearance.
• Meet the requirements for access to ITAR-controlled technology and data.

Responsibilities

• Champion the implementation of our PLM Tool.
• Develop and deliver CM plans and processes.
• Create basic CM training material for new users.
• Support teams to define CM strategy through the lifecycle.

Skills

Configuration Management

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Security clearance

Education

Engineering/CM-related degree

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter PLM

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About Us

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, delivering end‑to‑end solutions that meet customers’ mission‑critical needs. We provide advanced defence and commercial technologies across the air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.

L3Harris Australia (operating as Integrated Mission Systems Australia) has provided advanced technology solutions to the Australian Defence Force and commercial customers for over 25 years. As a government partner of choice, L3Harris brings speed, innovation and flawless execution together with our commitment to make the world safer and more secure.

Our values of Integrity, Excellence and Respect are at the core of everything we do and inspire our team members around the globe.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Configuration Management (CM) Lead to assist with the creation and control of engineering data. Your focus will be on the development of the plans and processes required for IMSA to deliver products and services per the customer requirements.

As a key member of multiple projects teams your tasks may include but not be limited to: championing the implementation of our PLM Tool, development and delivery of CM plans and processes, basic CM training material for new users and supporting teams to define strategy through the entire lifecycle.

Qualifications and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in an Engineering, CM or related field
• Experience with Siemens Teamcenter PLM
• 3–5 years minimum experience in CM in a Defence or strong regulatory environment i.e. Aerospace or Rail Industries
• Knowledge of Configuration Management Standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self‑motivated and proactive approach to fulfilling role requirements
• Hold and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 Australian Defence Security Clearance
• Meet the requirements for access to ITAR‑controlled technology and data

What We Offer

• Dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Company‑paid parking in Fremantle
• Additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave
• Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work life balance
• Company‑supported professional development programs
• Salary continuance insurance
• Novated leasing
• Retail reward programmes
• Health insurance discounts

Contact

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

L3Harris respectfully requests no agency submissions at this time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

All applicants must have Australian Citizenship in order to obtain and hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance.

Eligibility and clearance process information can be found at https://www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances/about/overview