Configuration Management Specialist

1 month ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Smiths Detection Full time
About Smiths Detection

We are a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, safeguarding people, business, and infrastructure across 55 countries.

Our company is built on a foundation of innovation, with a strong focus on digital growth and collaboration. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

Job Title: Change and Configuration Management Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Change and Configuration Management Engineer to join our team at our R&D site in Hemel Hempstead. As a key member of our engineering team, you will support the Configuration Management Specialist in ensuring engineering changes comply with quality, cost, and performance objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize, chair, and document Change Control Board (CCB) meetings.
  • Coordinate change management activities impacting configuration items.
  • Ensure data quality and reliability in configuration management systems.
  • Define and document CM processes and implement improvements.
  • Gather CM requirements from product development, operations, and service teams.
  • Maintain configuration data for multiple products from concept to end-of-life.
  • Conduct configuration audits to ensure accuracy of data.
  • Support the engineering change process, ensuring timely and accurate updates to 3D CAD models using SOLIDWORKS.
  • Comply with the company's Product Lifecycle Process (PLP) and relevant standards.
  • Provide guidance to teams on CM activities and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree / HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Software: Proficiency in 3D CAD tools, particularly SOLIDWORKS; experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems (SolidWorks Manage / PDM is advantageous).
  • Database Knowledge: Familiarity with Microsoft SQL is advantageous.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with expertise in configuration and technical data management.
  • Standards: Knowledge of Military and ISO standards (e.g., DEF STAN 05-057, ISO 10007) is beneficial.
  • Process Knowledge: Awareness of gated engineering design processes, including concept design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and production.
  • ERP Knowledge: Familiarity with business tools like ERP systems is advantageous.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that due to the sensitive nature of our projects, only candidates eligible for UK SC clearance will be considered.



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