Configuration/Data Management Lead

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of overall Configuration/Data Management (CM/DM) on the program as well as leading the development, management and compliance verification of process and product baseline of highly integrated complex products.

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads the implementation of Configuration and Data Management standards, processes, systems and tools.
• Defines and allocates Configuration and Data Management requirements for product hardware, software and engineering design data systems throughout the product lifecycle.
• Assures the integration of product elements; analyzes and resolves complex issues with engineering product structure.
• Assigns and maintain product and document identification.
• Supports change boards and documentation requests efforts such as Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Variance (RFV), Engineering Review Boards (ERB), Change Documents/Change Requests (CD/CRs), program Change Control Boards (CCB), perform configuration audits, generate configuration status reports, and others.
• Collaborates with and advises fellow configuration management engineers on configuration management principles and job practices.
• Coordinates across the program to assure that CM/DM responsibilities are understood and deliveries are achieved in accordance with program requirements.
• Supports the change process so that only approved and validated changes are incorporated into product documents and related hardware/software.
• Controls baseline and prepare material for distribution and release. Responsible for defining and managing the configuration status accounting (CSA) activity.
• Tracks all problems and changes in product documents and hardware/software and reports changes and current configuration.
• Ensures proper archiving and audibility of product releases.
• Managing input and retrieval of data in the configuration management repository.
• Interfaces with Supplier management to assure CM/DM Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW) and Supplier Data Requirements List (SDRL) requirements are properly flowed to Suppliers.
• Coordinates the integration of product elements, analyzes and resolves issues with engineering product structure.
• Serves as the customer focal for CM/DM.
• Works under minimal direction.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 9+ years related work experience

Preferred Skills:

• 14 years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• Experience with DOORS, Dassault MSOSA, Siemens Teamcenter, and Gitlab
• Knowledge of EIA-649-1 and/or MIL-HBK-61
• Experience with complex electro-optical and/or optomechanical systems
• Ability to accomplish tasks through formal channels and informal networks
• Excellent organizational, spoken and written communication across organizations.