Junior Configuration Manager - Naval Ship Systems

Noblis, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis, Inc. is seeking a junior Configuration Manager to support the DDG-51 Machinery Control System program. The role focuses on managing configuration baselines, documentation, and deliverables with mentorship from senior CM staff.

It is onsite at the Philadelphia Navy Yard for the first six months, with potential hybrid work later based on government concurrence. The candidate will collaborate with sponsors, ships, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, participate in reviews,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or Engineering required; degree proof before start date.
• 4+ years of relevant professional experience allowed in lieu of the degree requirement.
• US Citizen; ability to obtain security clearance; valid US passport or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing configuration deltas across DDG-51 Class ships for Backfit and New Construction programs.
• Support preparation and maintenance of program requirements and plans per SEP.
• Participate in peer reviews and coordinate meetings with development, systems, testing, and cyber teams.
• Support quarterly audits including program audits, ready-to-test audits, and delivery certification audits.
• Maintain inventory of ship software delivery artifacts for HM&E systems.
• Create and update JIRA workflows to track progress.
• Assist in maintaining technical documentation configuration per NAVSEA standards.
• Generate ship delivery letters and audit packages under supervision.
• Develop and maintain training documents for cross-training purposes.
• Support configuration baseline tracking and version control activities.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Detail-oriented

Ability to learn and apply standards

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM/Engineering

4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

JIRA

DOORS

SQL

Version control systems

Job description

Noblis, Inc. is seeking a junior Configuration Manager to support the DDG-51 Machinery Control System program. The role focuses on managing configuration baselines, documentation, and deliverables with mentorship from senior CM staff.

It is onsite at the Philadelphia Navy Yard for the first six months, with potential hybrid work later based on government concurrence. The candidate will collaborate with sponsors, ships, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, participate in reviews,