Senior Configuration Engineer: Aerospace & Defense CM Lead

L3Harris; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm in Brighton is seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to drive configuration management processes. This role entails working on safety-critical products and delivering work packages within cost and schedule constraints. Candidates should have a strong understanding of configuration management standards and experience in detail-oriented organizational tasks. The company offers competitive benefits and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

Half day finish on a Friday

25 days holiday per year

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Group income protection

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of Configuration Management per DEF STAN 05-57 and EIA-649A-1.
• Experience in developing safety-critical products.
• Proficient in document template creation and formatting.

Responsibilities

• Drive a proactive CM and DM approach to Delivery Teams.
• Deliver work packages within established cost and schedule constraints.
• Conduct Configuration status accounting and verification audits.

Skills

Configuration Management understanding

Excellent practical understanding of CM elements

Configuration experience in safety critical products

Strong administrative and organization skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in related field or 10+ years experience

Tools

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

A leading defense technology firm in Brighton is seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to drive configuration management processes. This role entails working on safety-critical products and delivering work packages within cost and schedule constraints. Candidates should have a strong understanding of configuration management standards and experience in detail-oriented organizational tasks. The company offers competitive benefits and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.