Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazines Worlds best companies 2024 ranking. Senior Configuration Engineer Pitstone, Buckinghamshire HYBRID Skills: Windchill, PLM, PDM, Product Data, Configuration, ALM, Change Control, CMB, Engineering Data Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: *Early finish on Fridays *Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review *25 days holiday bank holidays (option to buy/sell) *Strong Pension scheme and life assurance *Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring *Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers *Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and wed love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Configuration team as a Senior Configuration Engineer at our Pitstone site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they dont meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Senior Configuration Engineer at Safran Electrical & Power - Pitstone, you will champion and support the effective configuration and change control process across Engineering within the Product Lifecycle Management environment. You will ensure data accuracy, traceability and compliance across the lifecycle of our products at all stages from early concept to in-service. Working with cross functional stakeholders to ensure change impacts are available, managed and visible to allow good decision making. We work in a Windchill PLM tool so experience and skills with this are highly desirable. What Youll Bring Essential * Understanding of configuration management principles within an engineering or manufacturing environment. * Awareness of Change control processes and lifecycle concepts. * Experience working with structured data, records, or workflows. * Familiarity with PLM systems and engineering data management tools (e.g. Windchill). * Good attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach. * Clear written and verbal communication skills in English. * Ability to work collaboratively within diverse, multi-disciplinary teams. Desirable * Awareness of aerospace or regulated industry standards and expectations. * Interest in developing further capability within configuration management.