Configuration Engineer

Job description

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world's leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Job Description

Contact :
Please apply for this vacancy online at our careers site (www.jobs.airbus.com) with your CV attached.

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Description of the job :
A chance has arisen for a Configuration Engineer within the Airbus Zephyr Programme. You will co-ordinate the active Zephyr Configuration Management system and support changes to accommodate an expanding business.
You will join TUMZ-TL1 – Zephyr Product Assurance team.

Task & accountabilities :
Working within diverse development teams you will

- Ensure delivery of the evolving digital Configuration Management system within the Programme

- Evolve Configuration Management processes towards , standardised and scalable system to support our needs

- Engage with your partners to ensure process changes are understood and adopted as part of the evolving business culture

- Manage the transition of an end-to-end design from existing legacy systems into a centralised Product Lifecycle Management tools

- Provide Configuration Status Accounting reports

- Help educate staff with the use of Configuration Management tools and practices

- Ensure that Configuration Management is performed observing required standards

Accountabilities

Reporting to the Head of Product Assurance, you will work with Systems Engineers and Manufacturing for the control of design changes and baselines Alongside Project Managers delivering the Configuration Management System outputs (e.g. baselines, Indicators, datapacks)

Required skills :
- Experience using Windchill, SAP and Subversion is desirable
- Excellent understanding of engineering lifecycles and associated tools
- Experience working in the space/aerospace industry sectors
- A degree in Science or Engineering desirable

Personal Qualities and Behavioural Requirements

- Proactive
- Planning own work prioritise tasks following programme needs.
- Reliable in respect of quality and timeliness of deliverables.
- Willing to take on a challenge.
- Careful approach to tasks.
- Quality conscious working method.
- Safety conscious approach to own work and that of others.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
In return we can offer a great compensation package with annual profit share a growing list of company benefits and career development options across our transnational, market leading company.
Because of the nature of work undertaken you will also undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.