Lead Configuration Management - Aerospace Systems

Airbus Ventures

Westminster, Northern (CO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 133,000 - 161,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Manager of Configuration Management to lead a team ensuring configuration integrity across aerospace products. You will govern baselines, engineering changes, and audits, collaborating with quality, systems, and software teams to align engineering data with customer requirements.

The role requires CM leadership in aerospace contexts, rigorous change control, and strong data governance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 7–9 years of related experience.
1–3 years of leadership or management experience.
Advanced knowledge of configuration management principles and baseline management.
Proficiency with engineering change control, CCBs, and release processes.
Knowledge of drawings, BOMs, software configurations, and data management.
Experience with PLM/ERP/MES and aerospace lifecycle practices.

Responsibilities

Lead configuration management personnel responsible for identification, baseline control, changes, status accounting, and verification.
Set team priorities, allocate resources, and manage execution to meet objectives.
Develop team capabilities through coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Maintain baselines across development, qualification, production, and delivery.
Manage engineering changes, deviations, waivers, and CCB activities.
Coordinate audits, verification, and reconciliation of as-designed, as-built, and delivered configurations.
Administer CM plans, procedures, and release controls per requirements.
Evaluate metrics to improve control and lifecycle assurance.