Aerospace Configuration Management Leader

Cesiumastro; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 133,000 - 161,000; Full time

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Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Manager of Configuration Management to lead a team ensuring configuration integrity across aerospace products and programs. You will guide baselines, engineering changes, and audits while partnering with quality, systems, electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and program management.

The role demands CM leadership expertise in aerospace product configuration, PDM/PLM, and data governance, with a track record of improving change control processes and lifecycle

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with 7–9 years of related experience; master's with 5–7 years.
• 1–3 years of leadership or management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of CM principles, identification, baselines, status accounting, and verification.
• Proficiency with change control boards, impact assessment, deviations, waivers, and release processes.
• Knowledge of BOMs, product structures, software configurations, and data.
• Understanding of PLM/ERP/MES, aerospace lifecycle practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for identification, baseline control, changes, status accounting, and verification.
• Set priorities, allocate resources, and manage execution to meet objectives.
• Develop team capabilities through coaching and performance management.
• Oversee baselines across development, qualification, production, and delivery.
• Manage engineering change control, including RCNs, impact assessments, approvals, and CCB activities.
• Coordinate audits, reconciliation of as-designed vs as-built configurations, and data integrity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Master's degree related field

Tools

Windchill

Teamcenter

ERP/MES systems

DOORS/Jama Connect

SAP/Epicor/FactoryLogix

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Manager of Configuration Management to lead a team ensuring configuration integrity across aerospace products and programs. You will guide baselines, engineering changes, and audits while partnering with quality, systems, electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and program management.

The role demands CM leadership expertise in aerospace product configuration, PDM/PLM, and data governance, with a track record of improving change control processes and lifecycle