Location: Stevenage (Hybrid with minimum of 2 days on site per week)
Salary: Up to £55,000 P/A + benefits (Including overtime, Bonus and Pension)
Hours: 37 hours per week
You will need to be either a full UK citizen or dual national with British citizenship, as you will need to secure UK security clearance, potentially to DV level in the future.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Configuration Manager. This role involves developing and delivering engineered products to the customers and managing configuration management governance in a vibrant and expanding sector of a company that are in a position of sustained growth.
The opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Configuration Manager or Principal Configuration Engineer who is looking for their next challenge, where you will have the opportunity to actively lead the application of Configuration Management processes across a prestigious product portfolio. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with business programme teams will enable you to deliver outstanding governance of Configuration Management processes whilst contributing towards the overall success of business programmes.
As a Configuration Manager, you will confidently establish yourself within your designated programme to provide strategic direction and deliver technical application of Configuration Management principles throughout the lifecycle of the product.
Benefits of working here:
- State of the art technology & innovation
- External learning and development encouraged.
- Light and airy university type campus.
- Friendly environment!
- Restaurant, On site Medical Centre, Parking / Easy Access to train station, Coffee Shops & Onsite Shop, Sports & Social Club and More…
Skills Required
- Highly experienced within a Configuration Management discipline. Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and standards, both nationally and internationally. A technical understanding of complex defence systems being desirable.
- Strong technical appreciation of engineering business networks and associated stakeholder relationships across the product lifecycle.
- Highly developed communication skills with an ability to lead through technical challenges with confidence and assertion.
- Outstanding networking skills with an ability to build and maintain critical stakeholder relationships.
- An ability to plan, lead and deliver technical Configuration Management activities.
- Proven ability to successfully influence and negotiate at all levels, without compromising relationships.
- Whilst not essential, an operational knowledge of Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100 would be beneficial.
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