Configuration Manager
Role Overview
This role will build configuration management capability from the ground up within a clean-sheet aircraft programme.
The position works closely with senior engineering and airworthiness leaders as the organisation progresses toward certification and production.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
This role will build configuration management capability from the ground up within a clean-sheet aircraft programme.
The position works closely with senior engineering and airworthiness leaders as the organisation progresses toward certification and production.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the company's configuration management framework.
- Establish configuration governance, processes, and change control procedures.
- Manage aircraft configuration baselines and product integrity throughout development.
- Ensure effective control of engineering changes and configuration data.
- Work with Engineering, Airworthiness, and Certification teams to maintain configuration conformity.
- Support implementation and optimisation of PLM and configuration management tools.
- Drive best practice across the organisation as the programme matures.
Requirements
- Significant configuration management experience within aerospace or aviation is required.
- Experience supporting new aircraft development or certification programmes is required.
- Strong understanding of engineering change control, baselines, and product lifecycle management is required.
- Experience implementing or developing configuration management processes is required.
- Familiarity with PLM tools such as Teamcenter, Polarion, or similar platforms is advantageous.
- The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving engineering environment.
Package
- The package is AED 30,000 to AED 42,000 per month, dependent on experience and qualifications.
- The package includes an annual performance bonus.
- The package includes comprehensive family medical insurance.
- The package includes a schooling allowance for up to three children.
- The package includes an annual flight allowance.
- Visa and relocation support are included.
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