Graduate Configuration Management Engineer

SA, Mawson Lakes

Engineering

17489BR

About us:

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world's most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.

Your responsibilities will include:

We are seeking a motivated Graduate Configuration Management Engineer to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity for a recent engineering graduate who wants to apply their technical knowledge in a varied and dynamic position. You will play a key part in ensuring the integrity, traceability, and control of complex system configurations across the product lifecycle.

As part of the Configuration Management (CM) team, you will work closely with engineering, and project teams to manage product structures, parts data, and design changes. You will gain hands-on experience with IBM Jazz and PTC's PLM tool Windchill to establish and maintain configuration baselines across multiple engineering environments, ensuring that all teams remain aligned as products evolve.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the interface of engineering, process, and data management, with the chance to see the bigger picture of how systems come together.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the creation, management, and control of product structures, parts lists, and Bills of Material (BoMs).
• Maintain configuration baselines across tools (e.g., IBM Jazz, Windchill, 3D CAD) and ensure traceability of changes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Assist with the preparation and release of engineering changes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure correct design data, CAD models, and documentation are captured and controlled.
• Work with project managers and systems engineers to maintain alignment between design intent and delivered product.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of CM processes, tools, and reporting.
• Provide configuration data and reports to support design reviews, audits, and customer deliveries.

About you:

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:

• Recent degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering (or related field).
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
• Attention to detail with the ability to work methodically and accurately with technical data.
• Good communication skills for collaborating across engineering and project teams.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn about systems, processes, and digital engineering tools.

Desirable:

• Interest in how complex systems (aerospace, defence, automotive, or similar) are designed, built, and maintained.
• Familiarity with IBM Jazz, PLM tools, or ERP systems.
• Knowledge of configuration or data management principles (EIA-649 or similar).
• Understanding of parts, product structures and configuration baselines and how they are managed across multi-tool environments

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

A Veteran-friendly Workplace:

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won't experience anywhere else.

We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
• Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

Vacancy Country

Australia

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Employee Type

Full Time