Configuration Management Specialist (Permanent)

Configuration Management Specialist (Permanent)

Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA, B3B 1E6; Victoria, British Columbia, CA, V8Z 0B9; Ottawa, ON, CA, K1P 5E7

Onsite or Hybrid:

Expected Salary: $67,021 to $100,532

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, asset management, and specialist training, Babcock International works with customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

In Canada, Babcock works in the Marine sector, where our teams provide critical and complex support to Canada’s submarine fleet. Our Canadian team is proud to be trusted to deliver key naval in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy. We also operate in the Aviation sector, where Babcock ensures that the aircrew trainees of our partner nations receive the world’s best flying training. We deliver vital aerial emergency services and are proud to have been selected by the Government of Manitoba to deliver their wildfire suppression services, as well as key components of their critical air ambulance services.

Whether it is providing technical training instruction, developing training materials or maintaining critical training assets, Babcock is trusted by its customers to deliver world-class training solutions.

Babcock’s Purpose is to create a safe and secure world, together. Our Principles create the foundation for how we will do this. They keep us on the right course, unify the way we work and guide us towards success. By thinking, connecting, and acting in line with these Principles, we’ll deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. Collectively at Babcock, our employees embody the Principles that help make us great at what we do:

• Challenge the status quo, Be Curious, and ask, ‘how might we?’
• Whenever measuring success, Think: Outcomes and positive impacts.
• Be Kind to ourselves, each other, and our planet.
• Babcock employees Collaborate – we are greater than the sum of our parts,
• Be Courageous – be brave, ambitious, and determined.
• Everyone has a part to play - Own and Deliver to be successful.

Babcock is grateful to work on the traditional territories of many Nations across Canada. Babcock respects the special relationship that the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis have with the land and recognizes that we are privileged to use and share this land. Babcock is committed to being a good neighbour, ensuring that we are positively contributing to society’s progress and building meaningful and mutually beneficial relations with Indigenous peoples, businesses, and communities.

Responsibilities:

• Support the configuration-management infrastructure for a large Naval program to meet customer obligations.
• Support configuration data change traffic during submarine work-periods.
• Support processing of customer & company data records.
• Work directly with Engineering and other internal stakeholders to ensure the required interface support is in place to meet program obligations.
• Work within a small team dedicated to resolution of configuration issues, support processing of customer & company data records.
• Work with various department leads to ensure the required interface support is in place to meet program obligations.
• Manage the clean-up and correction of existing configuration data while supporting the structuring of data for eventual transition to modernized tool set.
• Work with Configuration Management team on problem activity reports for newly codified and/or existing materiel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Post-secondary education (credentials in a technical field considered an asset).
• 4+ years related experience (strong recent and relevant experience in configuration management in a similar environment/sector), with a minimum of one year experience embedded in (or working closely with) Configuration Management for a Naval or Aerospace program.
• Experience with the application of a formal configuration management standard (e.g. EIA-649C) to products and supporting documentation.
• Experience with standard Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power-Point, SharePoint) as part of regular tasks.
• Excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Technical knowledge to interpret material technical data.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance.

Benefits:

• Contributions towards an employee’s physical and mental health.
• Wellness days.
• Supportive work-life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available.
• Employer matching of employee retirement contribution.
• Employee recognition and bonus programs.
• Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues.
• Relocation assistance for individuals and families.

Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.