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Configuration Managers

EADS brings together a leading aircraft manufacturer, the world’s largest helicopter supplier, a global leader in space programmes and a prominent defence network systems provider to form Europe’s largest defence and aerospace group. 118,000 people in companies like Airbus, Eurocopter, EADS Astrium and EADS Defence and Security work in 90 locations around the globe to deliver some of the world’s most exciting projects.

A world-renowned aircraft manufacturer with an order book in excess of 3,500 aircraft scheduled for delivery over the coming years, Airbus offers a dynamic, multi-national working environment. To find out more about us, go to: www.airbus.com

Division – Airbus (Filton)
Role – Configuration Managers

Job Description

Airbus is looking for engineers to join its Configuration Management team, which controls, monitors and records the build standard of an Airbus product from the conceptual phase to completion of manufacture. The Configuration Manager role ensures quality assurance throughout the life cycle of a product by managing and controlling what is being developed and produced. It has an impact on all Airbus activities, from product development, engineering and manufacturing through to project, programme and quality management.

You will support the Head of Product Development and provide day-to-day guidance and direction on configuration management issues to the engineering community. Additionally you will be involved in the creation and development of configuration management processes and establish associated control systems.

Successful applicants will have a degree in engineering or other relevant technical disciplines and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and influencing skills, be self-motivated and have the ability to act autonomously. A CMII qualification and systems integration or engineering background is preferable, as well as an awareness of generic configuration management principles and change control systems.

Your excellent communication skills will enable you to communicate configuration baselines to all stakeholders, besides providing support to transnational teams and working groups.

A highly competitive salary and a benefits package are offered, along with relocation assistance for some positions. For further information and to apply, please click the "Apply Now" button to access the website

Airbus in the UK also has other engineering roles available in the following areas:

• Lead / Fatigue and Damage Tolerance
• Lead / Stress Engineer
• Landing Gear
• Fuel Systems
• Airworthiness

To find out more about these and other vacancies at EADS and its divisions, go to www.jobs.eads.com and www.airbus-careers.com.