Hybrid Configuration Manager

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About the role

  • Configuration Manager at Thales safeguarding product data integrity throughout its lifecycle and delivering complex engineering projects in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead configuration planning and maintain CM plans, baselines and documentation across the project lifecycle.
  • Manage configuration change control, including CCB coordination, traceability and approvals.
  • Ensure product definition accuracy, including Bills of Materials and “as built / as installed / as tested” records.
  • Conduct configuration audits and verifications (PCA/FCA) and assess supplier/contractor CM compliance.
  • Maintain PLM data integrity, ensuring correct registration, release and lifecycle traceability of all configuration items.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of configuration management processes, PLM tools and hardware/software CM practices
  • Knowledge of systems engineering and system integration principles
  • Comfortable navigating complexity, adapting to change and applying Lean/Agile approaches.
  • Experience in defence, engineering or MOD‑related projects; familiarity with DEF Stan 00‑057 is beneficial.
  • Confident communicator who builds positive relationships and supports effective supplier/partner collaboration.
  • Security Clearance Requirement: This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment.

Benefits

  • Performance‑related bonus up to 10%
  • Half‑day Fridays
  • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy up to 40 hours.
  • 24 hours paid volunteering hours.
  • Private healthcare (for you and your partner)
  • Pension scheme
  • Life cover
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and mental wellbeing app
  • Discounts with major retailers
  • Gym membership savings

Job title

Configuration Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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