Guidant Global is working with the UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, seeking a Configuration Engineer / Technical Administrator to handle product data such as Bill of Materials and Design Changes. In addition to maintaining Product Lifecycle Management Tools (PLM) and Configuration Management Documentation in Stevenage.

What you'll get to do as a Configuration Engineer:

Handling, processing, and recording of design changes against our product definitions.
Liaising across teams to maintain accurate records of design change status to prepare for project review meetings.
Managing user access to the company Product Lifecycle Management tool (PLM).
Collaborating with functional and project stakeholders to ensure appropriate access levels are granted and subsequently controlled.
Teaming with project Configuration Engineers to ensure user access and project signatories are harmonised and documented within project-specific signatories lists.
Implementing updates to project Configuration Management Plans.
Teaming with project Configuration Management teams to review accuracy and validity of plans before compiling and publishing agreed updates.
Supporting Configuration Management teams with the additional project and functional activities, including supplier process audits, project documentation and family trees maintenance, creation and management of PLM data containers and folders, and processing data administration requests within PLM.

What we're looking for:

Experience in managing documentation and user access within a product data management tool. (Experience with PTC Windchill would be highly advantageous).
Experience working within and effectively collaborating across a Configuration Management or Technical Data Management team.
Knowledge in creating, reviewing, and updating technical plans.
Proficient in Word and Excel
Be comfortable dealing with people at all levels within a company.
To demonstrate a high level of initiative, concern for order and quality and an eye for detail.
Strong Communication Skills - Verbal, Written, Electronic.

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.