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Job Description
Title
Principal Configuration Engineer – Luton Site
Company Overview
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees and has a significant industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Poland, with a network of strategic partnerships worldwide.
Role Overview
Leonardo UK is advancing in tactical sensing, data fusion, communications, machine learning, and defensive systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly as a Principal Configuration Engineer at our Luton Site, with hybrid working arrangements.
Responsibilities
1. Lead the five key Configuration activities across all lifecycle phases of a Programme.
2. Provide clear guidance on C&DM processes and tools at various system levels and support process tailoring.
3. Drive proactive GCAP initiatives.
4. Support innovation and new ideas within the IPT and Line of Business.
5. Resolve C&DM issues and develop Basis of Estimate for work packages.
6. Manage relationships with customers and suppliers.
7. Support team development and promote the use of PLM tools.
Key Responsibilities
1. Configuration Management Planning, Identification, Change Control, Status Accounting, and Audits.
2. Ensure configuration control of project datasets in collaboration with engineering teams.
Qualifications & Skills
* Understanding of Configuration Management per DEF STAN 05-57.
* Experience in Configuration Management Planning, Identification, Change Management, Status Accounting, and Audit/Verification.
* Experience with Software Configuration Management and input into Design Reviews and Certification.
* Experience with Safety-critical product development.
* Proficiency with Product Management Tools (Teamcenter, SAP).
* Strong administrative skills and attention to detail.
Additional Requirements
Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) and access UK-Eyes-Only and ITAR materials.
Location & Contract Details
Location: Luton, UK
Contract: Permanent, Hybrid Working
Seniority & Employment Type
* Mid-Senior Level
* Full-time
Industry
* Defense and Space Manufacturing
* Aviation and Aerospace
* Computer and Network Security
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