Configuration Specialist

Location Farnborough
Job Type Contract
Salary £30.23 PAYE or £40.00 Umbrella
Reference JN -022024-455_1707480770
Duration 6 Months

Configuration Specialist

Accountable to the Configuration Manager and projects' first point of call for the provision of engineering support in delivering a safe and efficient Configuration Management service to project(s).

Working with the Change Co-ordinator and relevant SMEs, to understand all live changes affecting assigned project(s), their potential impacts and highlight potential project risks. Provide, as appropriate, advice and guidance on Configuration Management standards, applicable legislation and company processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the Aalto configuration team on day-to-day activities, within specific projects' or programmes, ensuring their configuration is aligned and captured accurately.
  • Ensure configured documentation represents the current 'as-designed' / 'as-built status.
  • Ensure Configuration Items (CI's) and/or baselines are maintained under configuration control.
  • Work with the Change Coordinator to help manage the change control procedure(s) and demonstrate adherence through status accounting.
  • Actively participate in Change Boards (CB) and occasionally facilitate as required. Stakeholder Management - build and maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders and team.
  • Provide Configuration Management awareness training to all parties, as necessary.
  • Support the introduction of the digital workspace and any other improvement initiatives, to make a positive impact on the way Aalto works, collaborates and shares information.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Proven work experience within Configuration Management within an engineering domain.
  • Experience of a regulated environment.
  • Document control experience.
  • Problem solving and organisation skills including minute taking.
  • Effective communication skills - verbal and written
  • Software configuration experience- not essential

At AALTO, we offer an exceptional work environment that values your well-being and rewards your dedication. As part of our team, you'll experience the freedom of flexible working that enables you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We believe in recognizing your hard work and commitment, which is why we provide a fantastic bonus scheme that rewards your contributions. Additionally, we understand the importance of financial security and support your future with a competitive pension plan. When you join us, you become part of a workplace that not only encourages your professional growth but also cares about your personal fulfilment and financial stability.

AALTO HAPS Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.