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Configuration Administrator

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  • Full time
  • Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Configuration

KEY TASKS

General:

  • Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and project managers to understand products and processes
  • Administer and control engineering documentation in line with company standards
  • Ensure all documentation complies with quality requirements and applicable standards
  • Review engineering documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy
  • Support configuration management activities on projects and products, including:
  • Building and maintaining product structures
  • Managing baselines and Engineering Change Requests/Orders (ECR/ECO)
  • Lifecycle and document control


Qualifications:

Matric

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or engineering (Electronic, Mechatronic, or Mechanical) – preferred


Experiences:

2–3 years’ experience presenting complex data in a clear and concise manner

2–3 years’ experience working with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with SolidWorks, CAD-PDM, or similar systems is advantageous

Minimum 2 years’ experience in configuration or administrative management

Technical writing experience in an engineering environment will be advantageous


COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • Knowledge of configuration management principles (baselines, version and change control)
  • Strong document control and data accuracy focus
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
  • Experience with PLM/PDM systems and structured data management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good coordination skills across engineering and project teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Process-driven with a focus on compliance and continuous improvement