Configuration and Data Manager

2 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Kongsberg Defence Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

At Kongsberg Defence Australia (KDAu), we are proud to be building sovereign capability right here in Australia. Join us to be part of part of a something meaningful, playing an essential role in delivering mission-critical projects and advanced defence systems in close collaboration with our global colleagues and local industry partners.

Join our team at the Kongsberg Missile Facility (KMF) in Newcastle, a state-of-the-art manufacturing and integration site purpose-built to deliver cutting-edge missile systems to the Australian Defence Force. This facility represents a significant milestone in Australia's sovereign defence capability and offers the chance to work on projects that have national impact.

What makes KMF unique:

  • Australia's first purpose-built missile manufacturing facility.
  • Hands-on involvement in end-to-end production, from assembly to testing.
  • Opportunities to work closely with global Kongsberg teams and advanced technology partners.

We are seeking an experienced Configuration and Data Manager to join our growing team. In this high-impact role, you'll oversee the configuration and data management of technical and contract data across the full project lifecycle, supporting mission-critical defence project. 

About the Role

As the Configuration and Data Manager, you will:

  • Register, distribute and maintain Engineering, Technical and Contract Data Deliverable documentation.
  • Lead the development, implementation and management of a KDAu  program configuration management system and data management system.
  • Develop, maintain, and promote configuration & data management of contract deliverables.
  • Support conduct of configuration status accounting and audits.
  • Manage and maintain the program product definition and design data, technical baselines, engineering changes, and current approved configuration
  • Conduct configuration and data management activities in compliance with regulations, Configuration Management Plans and KONGSBERG management System.

What you'll Bring:

  • Experience in a configuration and data management role in a Defence project environment within Defence or Defence Industry.
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle / Configuration Management software.
  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant technical discipline.

Mandatory Requirements: 

  • Must be able to access information controlled under the US International Traffic of Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an Australian security clearance.

Why Join Us:

We are committed to being an employer of choice. Our Employee Value Proposition (EVP) offers industry-leading benefits including:

  • Generous paid parental leave (26 weeks primary carer / 4 weeks secondary carer)
  • 5 weeks annual leave and additional leave options.
  • Above-superannuation guarantee employer contribution.
  • Access to the WhereFit program, providing exclusive discounts on health, fitness, wellbeing, and lifestyle services.
  • Ongoing professional development, training, and career pathways.

For more information or to have a confidential discussion please contact us

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