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BCS - Configuration & Data Management Specialist

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Job ID BOE/1837163B Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Dec. 19, 2024
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Job Description

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Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1837163B
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The Opportunity -

Boeing Defence Australia's (BDA) provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, the Engineering function has developed a Capability Plan to enable the Engineering workforce to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.

BDA is looking for a Configuration and Data Management Specialist to join the Engineering Strategy & Operations team, who are focused in creating Engineering excellence through diversity, culture, and strategic initiatives that will enable the workforce. In this role you will be making a meaningful contribution to data compliance and traceability in support of the Battlespace Communications System for the Australian Defence Force.

This role is based on-site in Brisbane, Queensland.

As a Configuration and Data Management Specialist within BDA, you will

  • Develop, implement and maintain Configuration and Data Management processes and procedures in accordance with business and customer requirements.
  • Manage the accuracy and completeness of configuration status accounting records and administer program-specific configuration management tools.
  • Audit configuration items to verify conformance to functional/performance requirements and approved baselines.
  • Provide backup support to the change focal for Change Control Boards.
  • Implement and maintain the controls necessary for data to meet security, trade control and intellectual property requirements.
  • Control data dispatch, packaging, protection and acknowledgement of receipt for Classified Data, Archived Data and documentation and execute data transfers as required.
  • Conduct data audit checks within tools to ensure correct principles are being applied and records management practices are adhered to and compliant.
  • Effectively interface with program team members and customers to support services delivered under the program.
  • Develop and deliver training on the program's product lifecycle management systems and provide mentoring to the project team.


About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Demonstrated experience in Configuration and/or Data Management.
  • Formal Configuration Management training / certification (advantageous).
  • Experience using a Product Lifecycle Management system or electronic document management system.
  • Previous experience in defence or engineering highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities with attention to detail.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.

Other benefits:

  • Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
  • Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
  • Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
  • Formal reward and recognition program.
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
  • Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
  • Salary packaging options available.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.

Please note, this role will be shortlisted in January 2025


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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