Configuration Engineer

• Inside IR35
• Initial 6 months (12 months + project)
• Luton (1 day p/w on site)
• £40ph - £43ph (Umbrella rate)

We are a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security.

Headquartered in Italy, we have over 45,000 employees and has a significant industrial presence in four markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States and Poland) as well as a network of strategic partnerships across the world.

**Due to the nature of our products you must be able to achieve UK Security Clearance (SC) and be authorised to access UK-Eyes-Only and ITAR material**

Key Responsibility Areas

• Experienced in the delivery of the 5 key Configuration Management activities
• Configuration Management Planning including generation and review of CM Plan
• Configuration Identification
• Change Control - Must have had experience in operating Change Control Boards including Configuration status input to the Board
• Configuration Status Accounting with emphasis on the generation of Configuration Baselines
• Verification and Audit (May have participated in or led FCA/PCA)
• Working hand-in-hand with our engineering delivery teams to ensure the Project dataset is maintained and configuration controlled

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

• A good understanding of Configuration Management in accordance with DEF STAN 05-57.
• Excellent practical understanding of the five key elements of Configuration Management: Planning, Identification, Change Management, Status Accounting and Audit / Verification (essential)
• Experience of practical application of CM2 methodology. (Desired)
• Configuration Management experience in the development of Safety critical products
• Use of Product Management Tools (essential)
• Teamcenter version 13 (Unified) and SAP. (Desired)
• Strong Administration Skills with an attention to detail - you are required to have a logical mind-set