Configuration Management Specialist

4 weeks ago


East Anglia, United Kingdom Smiths Detection Full time
About Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection is a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, safeguarding people, business, and infrastructure with the latest innovations and technology.

Job Summary

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

Smiths Detection is an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity. We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website or LinkedIn.



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