Our client is seeking a Lead Configuration Engineer, preferably within understanding of the Defence and Aerospace Sector. This role will be based in Luton, Bedforshire and will need onsite working 1 day per week.
You will be required to discharge the 5 key Configuration activities into IPT's across all lifecycle phases of a Programme. Within this role, you shall give clear direction into the IPT on C&DM process and tools be that at System Requirements, System level, Software, modelling or hardware. In doing so, you must be prepared to ‘challenge the norm' and support the IPT's in process tailoring to fit the lifecycle phase and/or context of a Programme
As a Lead of a Configuration & Data Management team, you are expected:
* To drive a pro-active approach into IPT's
* To create a culture of encouraging new ideas and innovative solutions into the IPT and the Line of Business. (LoB)
* To manage the team to deliver agreed Work packages into the IPT to cost and schedule
* To act as a coach and mentor
Key Responsibility Areas
1. Configuration Management Planning including generation and review of CM Plan
2. Configuration Identification
3. Change Control – Must have had experience in operating Change Control Boards including Configuration status input to the Board
4. Configuration Status Accounting with emphasis on the generation of Configuration Baselines
5. Verifica...