Configuration Management Site Lead — Aerospace/Defense

Zone5Technologies; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 118,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Zone 5 Technologies in Fort Walton Beach, FL, is seeking a Configuration Management Site Lead/Supervisor to govern CM activities from concept through sustainment. You will partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations, Software, and Program Management to maintain configuration integrity across hardware, software, firmware, and data.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years in CM or related fields, 2+ years in leadership, and U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred.
• 7+ years in configuration management, engineering, or manufacturing in aerospace or regulated industry.
• 2+ years in leadership or supervision.
• Experience applying CM across hardware, software, firmware, docs, and integrated systems.
• Ability to interpret contracts and supplier flow-down requirements.
• Knowledge of EIA-649, AS9100, ISO 9001, MIL-HDBK-61, ITAR, EAR.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise CM personnel, assign work, set priorities, and mentor staff.
• Serve as site CM authority for hardware, software, firmware, and data configurations.
• Report site/program status to Senior Configuration Manager with baseline health and audit readiness.
• Lead configuration identification, baselining, change control, and audits.
• Participate in enterprise CM reviews and process improvements at the site.
• Coordinate CM staffing, schedules, resources, and deliverables with leadership.
• Support CM for proposals by reviewing RFPs, SOWs, contracts, specs, and requirements.
• Define CM scope, staffing, schedules, BOEs for hardware/software/data management.
• Evaluate documents to identify CM responsibilities and flow-downs.
• Ensure alignment and traceability across requirements, drawings, BOMs, baselines, and records.
• Lead or support CCBs and SCCBs, ensure changes are implemented and recorded.
• Oversee use of PLM, PDM, ERP, MES, QMS, requirements management, and software dev systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Decision making

Cross-functional thinking

Citizenship required

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

PLM/PDM systems

ERP systems

QMS software

Job description

Zone 5 Technologies in Fort Walton Beach, FL, is seeking a Configuration Management Site Lead/Supervisor to govern CM activities from concept through sustainment. You will partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations, Software, and Program Management to maintain configuration integrity across hardware, software, firmware, and data.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years in CM or related fields, 2+ years in leadership, and U.S.