MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
Salary: Competitive depending on experience
What we can offer you:
- Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Annual salary review
- Paid overtime
- Up to 15 days flexi leave
- 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
- Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and gym on site at Stevenage
- Excellent career progression and development opportunities
Hybrid Working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working
The opportunity
We are looking for a talented engineering professional with an eye for detail and experience of working with and controlling product data.
Using your previous product configuration experience, you will have the opportunity to work within a close and motivated team to provide direct support to many of our key business products. Within this opportunity, you will have the ability to develop your configuration skills as well as work toward professional accreditation.
What we're looking for
A background in Configuration Control or Technical Data Management within a Defence or Aerospace industry or similar.
Evidential experience in interpreting technical data and Bills of Materials for large and complex product assemblies.
Familiar with the principles of Configuration Management within an aerospace or defence setting; preparing and handling Configuration Management documentation which is used to provide governance and control of project activities.
Experience of managing and implementing engineering design changes across a multi-stakeholder environment, including the preparation and presentation of changes within change control meetings.
Ability to support audits on our suppliers, ensuring Configuration Management processes are observed throughout our supply chain.
Strong team working and communication skills which enable close and collaborative working with peers, as well as functional and project stakeholders.
You should have an eye for detail and able to apply that with integrity with respect to controlling engineering data, drawings and CAD models.
Ideally you will have experience of PTC Windchill as a Product Lifecycle Management tool.
What's in it for you?
You will be working on challenging projects across the whole of the product lifecycle. You will receive structured skills development and training in the aspects of Configuration Control as employed by MBDA.
The opportunity to bring new ideas and help evolve MBDA's configuration management policy and processes for the future.
The role provides great opportunities for personal development including a route to Professional Accreditation in the area of Configuration Management.
You will have the opportunity to support programmes which span multiple UK sites for product development and manufacture.
potential to work on multi-national projects with the associated prospects of international travel
Join a great team!
We are committed to growing and developing our team by actively sharing knowledge and build the skills and behaviours which will underpin the future success of the business. We go beyond professional associations, and make the effort to grow strong and supportive relationships through unique team building and social events.
Our Business:
We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.
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Please Note: MBDA UK Limited requires all employees to achieve the required medical and national security clearance for their role. Further restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may also apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
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