
Assistant Configuration Manager
3 weeks ago
KBR is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Configuration Manager to support the Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch. This role will be central to managing configuration data, vehicle records, and technical documentation that inform the lifecycle management of Australia's Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle fleet, including integration with next- combat systems.
As part of the team, you will ensure accurate configuration control, enable maintenance planning, support upgrades, and contribute to operational readiness by maintaining data integrity and compliance with Defence policies.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
Responsibilities- Support configuration management processes for land vehicle systems, maintaining accurate baselines and managing change control throughout the vehicle lifecycle phases.
- Plan, document and schedule project Configuration Control Boards.
- Collect, verify, and control configuration data from engineering, maintenance, and operational sources to support fleet readiness.
- Use Configuration Management Tools (CMT-L/ERP) to input Configuration Item data.
- Maintain and provide quality assurance of data records.
- Provide support to the Commonwealth with obtaining technical certification for various Mission System upgrades, including review of technical artefacts and data management.
- Provide support to Engineering Changes, Configuration Management and Engineering processes and monitor products through the approval process.
- Provide support to defect resolution (RODUM) and subsequent Engineering Changes Proposals (ECPs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sustainment, logistics, and field support teams to ensure data consistency and readiness for operational deployment.
- Conduct configuration audits, support technical data package (TDP) management, and monitor compliance with Defence Configuration policies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance configuration data quality, reporting, and process efficiency.
- Provide expert guidance on configuration management best practices and mentor junior team members.
- Minimum 3-5 years Defence-related experience in data and configuration management with a focus on land vehicle platforms or complex Defence systems.
- In-depth knowledge of Defence Configuration Management policies.
- Proven experience with Configuration Management Tools such as CMT-L, TeamCentre or ERP. JIRA experience is desirable.
- Strong analytical and documentation skills with experience managing technical data packages, configuration audits, and sustainment records.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary Defence project and sustainment teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related discipline; minimum Advanced Diploma or equivalent Defence experience considered.
- Mandatory possession of an active NV1 or above Defence Security Clearance.
Note: All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you- A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
- Flexible working
- Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
- Paid parental leave
- Income protection
- Corporate rewards
- Salary packaging/Novated leasing
- Employee stock purchase plans
- Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
- Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
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