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Configuration Engineers (Warhead)
Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.
Package: £37,860 - £60,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications & level of experience)
Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle.
Let us introduce these roles
AWE is currently recruiting for Configuration Engineers and Senior Configuration Engineers to join our Product Configuration Management Team, supporting Warhead Engineering for a number of technical projects.
These roles involve either supporting or leading the implementation of the Corporate Configuration Management Strategy and Standards within designated area(s) of responsibility, under the direction of the Product CM Team Leader and Product CM Technical Authority.
These roles are ideally suited to candidates with a keen eye for detail, a good understanding of the elements of Configuration Management, and familiarity with the requirements of Def Stan 05-57 and the CM2 model. Experience with PLM toolsets, such as Teamcenter, is preferred.
Candidates must be enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal and team building skills, capable of building good working relationships within the organisation. We would like you to have, leadership skills, stakeholder engagement skills and strong communication skills.
Who are we looking for?
We do need you to have the following:
(Engineers)
* A broad understanding of configuration management
* A working knowledge of technical engineering or information management-based projects
* A working knowledge of using TeamCenter preferred
* Must have stakeholder management experience
* An ONC / HNC / HND/ NVQ3 / NVQ4 level in a STEM vocational qualification supported by considerable practical experience in a mechanical, electrical or systems discipline
(Senior Engineers)
* A vast understanding of configuration management
* Broad working knowledge of technical engineering or information management-based projects
* A working knowledge of using TeamCenter preferred
* Must have stakeholder management experience
* An ONC / HNC / HND/ NVQ3 / NVQ4 level in a STEM vocational qualification supported by considerable practical experience in a mechanical, electrical or systems discipline
Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we’d like you to have experience in some of the following:
(Engineers)
* Delivering engineering solutions that meet safety and performance requirements
* Complying with the design intent across the full engineering lifecycle
* Planning and executing tasks in order to deliver agreed objectives to time; requirements, quality and cost
* Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality
* Delivering Systems Engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements, across the full engineering lifecycle, to a high standard
* Effective stakeholder management, engaging others in order to complete the tasks
* Supporting developing engineers in the production of engineering solutions and their career progression
* Identifying and supporting opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement
* Expanding engineering skills and experience relevant to engineering domain
* Taking ownership of own training and development
(Senior Engineers) as above but also:
* Managing the design intent across the full engineering lifecycle
* Leading, coaching and developing a team to meet delivery objectives, which may include multidisciplinary teams
* Leading by example with regard to positive behaviours and safety culture and maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality
* Effective stakeholder management, engaging others in order to have a positive impact on decisions and programme delivery
* Maintaining and promoting awareness of Systems Engineering best practice and wider systems issues
* Contribute to identifying appropriate resources
Next steps:
Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don’t always ‘tick every box’. That’s why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don’t meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we’d love to receive your application.
Important things you need to know:
* We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes.
* You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV.
* We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.
* Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process.
Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us.
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