Configuration Controller

Full Time
On-Site
£35,000 - £40,000

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Configuration Controller to join a leading provider of maritime navigation and surveillance radar systems. This role will suit someone with a technical background, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, hands-on approach.

You’ll be responsible for the release and change control of technical data within the company’s ERP system and for maintaining configuration management processes across engineering and manufacturing.Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll ensure controlled, accurate data management while supporting continuous improvement and compliance activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer release and change control for engineering data, including BOMs, drawings, software, and documentation.

  • Manage the change and deviation request process from start to finish.

  • Develop and maintain configuration management procedures and provide guidance to colleagues.

  • Create and manage ERP data such as approval templates and document numbering.

  • Support ERP system improvements, testing, and upgrades.

  • Produce configuration plans for new projects and bids.

  • Support QMS and audit activities and maintain relevant certification documentation.

Essential:

  • Experience in configuration management or control, ideally within engineering, manufacturing, or defence.

  • Knowledge of ERP systems (IFS Cloud, SAP, or similar).

  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
     

Job Description

Date Posted

October 14, 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Administration

Salary Range

£35,000 - £40,000

Industry

Aerospace / Aviation

Job Owner

Tarah Williams
01525664850
twilliams@octagongroup.co.uk

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