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# Configuration Engineer

- **Company:** Orion Electrotech Ltd
- **Location:** Milton Keynes, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, SolidWorks (CAD), Windchill
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42646780/

## About the Role

reports and change notifications through SolidWorks Manage. Promote ongoing enhancement of change management procedures. Lead the Change Control Board in accordance with aerospace industry best practices. Prepare and oversee customer approval processes and communication of changes. Manage and maintain the company-wide PDM/PLM systems, including updates and system development.Requirements of the Configuration Engineer Minimum of five years experience in configuration management. Bachelors degree in science or engineering, or equivalent industry experience. Proven experience with PDM/PLM & CM tools (e.g., Windchill, AllChange, SolidWorks Manage). Deep understanding of aerospace configuration standards and change management practices. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documents with close attention to detail.Benefits for the Configuration Engineer Competitive salary package. Opportunity to work on innovative aerospace projects. Professional development and training
opportunities. Up to 8% matched pension.If you are interested in the role of Configuration Engineer, please click Apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.JBRP1_UKTJ

## Description

Job DescriptionConfiguration EngineerOrion is working with a leading innovator in aerospace and defence technology, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for a wide range of complex engineering challenges. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation, the company supports global clients with reliable and advanced products, particularly in the Antennas Business Unit.The role of the Configuration EngineerThey are seeking a highly skilled Configuration Engineer to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining the configuration of items across legacy and development products within the Antennas Business Unit. You will support the transition to SolidWorks Manage PLM system and collaborate closely with engineering disciplines to uphold quality and compliance standards.Responsibilities of the Configuration Engineer Implement aerospace configuration standards for items configured by the company. Oversee problem


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