Configuration Management Specialist

Description

We are seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to oversee and refine the configuration management of our products from inception through to full production readiness. This pivotal role involves working closely with a cross-functional team and requires a proactive and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

·        Engage with project managers, engineers, production supervisors, and subcontractors on a daily basis to ensure smooth operational flow.

·        Develop product trees that include hierarchies of part numbers, and manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

·        Develop and implement tools and processes to enhance configuration management workflows.

·        Support system engineers by providing expertise in mechanical and electronic supplies concerning product configuration management.

·        Oversee project requirements and track document changes to ensure readiness for full production.

·        Establish and maintain configuration management procedures, including those for software.

Requirements

·        Engineer / Practical Engineer in Electronics, Mechanics, or a related field.

·        At least two years of experience in configuration management or control, preferably within the defense industry.

·        Proficiency in Excel.

·        Prior experience with Priority ERP system is advantageous.

·        Demonstrable experience in developing multidisciplinary product portfolios and interpreting mechanical and electrical diagrams.

·        Experience in drafting procedures and instructions for configuration control in development and production settings.

·        Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards – an advantage.

 Personal Attributes

·        Strong multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, maintaining focus on detail and accuracy.

·        Excellent analytical skills, capable of distinguishing critical issues and synthesizing information to form actionable insights.

·        Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, capable of fostering positive relationships across diverse teams.

·        Proven ability to lead and implement continuous changes in configuration management processes.