Configuration Management Specialist

Long Wave Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 90,950 - 150,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off

Job summary

A defense and space manufacturing company located in Oklahoma City is seeking a skilled Configuration Management and Data Management Specialist. The role requires ensuring the integrity of system configurations, managing change control processes, and compliance with DoD standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time on-site position offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in configuration management, preferably within the Aerospace or DoD sectors.
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles in defense or aerospace engineering.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity and traceability of system configurations.
• Manage change control processes, audits, inspections, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain configuration management processes.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Configuration management software/tools (e.g., 3DX, ENOVIA)

Job description

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***Active DoD Security Clearance Strongly Preferred***

***NO VISA SUPPORT or C2C***

***On-Site in OKC Required***

Primary Function:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Configuration Management and Data Management Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and traceability of system configurations, managing change control processes, support audits, inspections, knowledge of MIL-STD technical data requirements, Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting, milestone reviews, and maintaining compliance and familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition lifecycle.

• Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management processes to ensure the integrity and consistency of product designs, configurations, and documentation across all phases of development and lifecycle.
• Ability to work between Engineering, Quality, and Program Management
• Maintain configuration control of system specifications, drawings, and related technical documentation
• Support the development and maintenance of product baselines, ensuring compliance with applicable aerospace and DoD regulations and requirements.
• Review and evaluate design changes and manage the impact of changes on existing systems, ensuring proper documentation and approval through formal change control processes.
• Ensure configuration data is correctly captured, stored, and tracked throughout the lifecycle of each project or program.
• Support audits, inspections, and reviews of product configurations to verify compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and deliver configuration management reports and metrics to leadership and stakeholders on a regular basis, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
• Assist with the development and implementation of configuration management tools and systems to improve efficiency and streamline workflows.
• Ensure compliance with DoD-specific standards and industry best practices, including those from the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) and MIL-STD-973.

Work Conditions:

The employee will be working in an office setting and may be required to travel occasionally.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in configuration management, preferably within the Aerospace or DoD sectors.
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles and practices in the context of defense or aerospace engineering.
• Familiarity with DoD regulations, including MIL-STD-973, EIA-649, or other relevant industry standards.
• Experience with configuration management software/tools (e.g., 3DX, ENOVIA systems).
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and government contract requirements is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (Required).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with aerospace systems, components, and DoD programs.
• Knowledge of version control and change management systems.
• Certification in configuration management (e.g., CCMP, CDMP, CM2, ICCP, or related certifications).
• Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

As a full-time employee of Long Wave, you are eligible for our benefits package including:

• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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