Data & Configuration Manager Hybrid
Job Summary
At KBR We do things that matter
We deliver science technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology value-added services and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR We Deliver.
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australias largest and most complex projects KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nations critical infrastructure energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2000 employees throughout Australia who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer more secure and sustainable future.
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Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
The Opportunity
Join KBR as a Data & Configuration Manager within the Land Vehicle Systems Branch (LVSB). You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to support the sustainment of Medium and Heavy Vehicles Modules and Trailers. By ensuring the integrity and accuracy of configuration data you will enable effective maintenance upgrades and operational deployment directly contributing to the capability and readiness of Australias Medium Heavy Capability fleet.
Responsibilities:
- Provide advice on develop and maintain data and configuration management processes procedures and governance frameworks.
- Prepare and maintain Data Management Plans Configuration Management Plans and associated project documentation.
- Support the Commonwealth in obtaining technical certification for Mission System upgrades including the review of technical artefacts and data management deliverables.
- Support Engineering Change Configuration Management and Engineering governance processes.
- Plan document coordinate and schedule Project Configuration Control Boards (CCBs).
- Establish maintain and control Configuration Item (CI) data within Defence Configuration Management tools including CMT-L and ERP systems.
- Monitor configuration products and documentation through approval and governance processes.
- Review Prime Contractor Configuration Management deliverables and technical data to ensure accuracy completeness and compliance with project requirements.
- Provide input to engineering reviews project meetings configuration forums and risk review activities.
- Develop and maintain physical data models dictionaries accession lists and related data governance artefacts.
- Maintain technical contract configuration and information management records and conduct quality assurance activities to ensure data integrity and compliance.
- Develop maintain and administer configuration and data management databases including Defence Configuration Management databases.
- Manage and maintain JIRA workflows in support of configuration and engineering change activities.
- Provide administrative and configuration management support for Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) SG002s Baseline Status Changes (BSCs) and related change management documentation.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
- Minimum of 5 years Defence-related experience in data and configuration management preferably within land vehicle platforms or complex Defence systems.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related discipline preferred; alternatively an Advanced Diploma or equivalent Defence industry experience will be considered.
- Strong understanding of Defence Configuration Management principles practices and governance requirements.
- Demonstrated experience using Configuration Management tools and systems including CMT-L ERP platforms databases and JIRA.
- Strong working knowledge and practical experience in Configuration Management Configuration Baseline Management and Engineering Change processes.
- Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary Defence project and sustainment teams.
- Strong working knowledge of ASDEFCON and its application within Defence projects and contracts.
- Demonstrated experience managing configuration data technical data engineering documentation and contractor deliverables.
- Hold a minimum of a Baseline Defence Security Clearance (mandatory).
Why youll enjoy being part of our team:
- 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 youre ready to shape tomorrow lets 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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About Company
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world.