Configuration Management Specialist

Configuration Management Specialist - Air Traffic Management. Join our dynamic engineering team to design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge air traffic management systems that enhance aviation safety and efficiency. This role focuses on engineering configuration management (CM) and data/document management for the ATM Program and its projects.

• Configuration Management: Ensure CM processes align with the Saab Global Management System; coordinate management of engineering data, documentation and technical media; support Engineering Review Boards and Change Control Boards and manage outcomes; register, track and report on approved configuration changes in work products; participate in physical configuration audits (as required) and associated reviews; create and maintain system and product breakdown structures for the ATM System and sites in consultation with engineering stakeholders; prepare and issue Configuration Status Account Reports (CSARs) in accordance with CM plans and procedures.
• Data Management: Receive, register, control and distribute supplier and customer data, documentation and media; manage the distribution of controlled project data, documentation and media; file, index and retrieve records in support of ATM program requirements; prepare, register and dispatch data, documentation and media for delivery or archiving; assist in the preparation of software releases by preparing status accounts for released software.

• 5+ years defence or air traffic management industry experience in a project-based team or product engineering management environment (desirable)
• Industry recognised configuration and data management training or equivalent professional experience
• Exposure to the ASDEFCON suite of templates and contracting framework (desirable)
• Understanding of the Configuration Management Standard EIA649C (desirable)
• Stakeholder management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Specialist configuration management tools and/or engineering data management systems
• IFS Applications – Enterprise Solutions (desirable)
• Implementing PLM strategies
• Training users of configuration management tools and/or Engineering data management systems
• Administration of information using MS SharePoint or other document management system(s)

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, Saab has built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges. Our portfolio covers combat, communications, security and underwater systems, mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions for defence forces and civil industries globally.

We employ over 1000 Australians and foster a culture of excellence and supporting the employee experience. If you join Saab, you'll be part of a collaborative and supportive organisation that emphasises professional growth and work-life balance. You'll work in an innovative and vibrant workplace with opportunities for long-term, fulfilling careers. Benefits include:

• 6 weeks paid leave per year
• 14% superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab – discounts from exclusive partners

Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter. This is an ongoing recruitment process; the position might be filled before the closing date in exceptional circumstances. We encourage early applications. By submitting an application, you consent to workforce screening activities including references checks, police checks, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration. Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally diverse backgrounds, and ex-service members, veterans and their families.