Configuration Manager
@ Airbus Defence and Space

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
£60,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 10 hours ago

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Overview

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking a motivated and detail oriented Configuration Manager to join their team in Portsmouth or Stevenage. The role requires maintaining product configuration throughout the lifecycle, implementing configuration management processes, and collaborating with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and customer services teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain product configuration from definition to delivery.
  • Implement and oversee Configuration Management processes and tools like Windchill.
  • Lead configuration activities and run Configuration Control Boards (CCB).
  • Maintain configuration status accounting and perform audits.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments ensuring data consistency.

What’s In It For You

This role offers a competitive salary, profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing, flexible working, personalized development, and a range of wellbeing and family support benefits.

Key skills/competency

  • Configuration Management
  • PLM
  • Windchill
  • Change Control
  • CCB
  • Audits
  • Data Consistency
  • Documentation
  • Product Lifecycle
  • Team Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at Airbus Defence and Space

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Airbus: Learn about their culture and projects.
  • Customize Resume: Highlight configuration management experience.
  • Prepare Examples: Discuss successful process implementations.
  • Practice Interview: Focus on technical and teamwork questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review PLM systems and Windchill functionalities.
Study configuration management processes and audits.
Practice change control and product lifecycle strategies.
Refresh technical documentation and data consistency methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe managing multiple priorities under pressure.
Explain how you lead configuration meetings effectively.
Discuss collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Share a time you ensured data consistency successfully.

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