Missile Systems Configuration Lead

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Configuration Manager / Procurement Action Officer to establish and maintain configuration control for missile design drawings, documents, procedures, and reports throughout the program lifecycle.

The role requires coordinating with engineering, operations, logistics, and government stakeholders to ensure accurate baselines, traceability, and timely procurement actions from requirement identification to fielding. A Secret clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Technical Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related technical discipline.
• In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associate degree plus significant configuration management or technical documentation experience may be considered.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Configuration Management, Document Control, Technical Data Management, Program Support, Engineering Administration, or related disciplines.
• Experience working within engineering development, manufacturing, test and evaluation, aerospace, defense, or government contracting environments is desired.
• Experience managing technical data packages (TDPs), engineering drawing releases, document control systems, and change management processes for aerospace, defense, missile, or test and evaluation programs.
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or document management tools such as SolidWorks PDM, SharePoint, or equivalent configuration management systems.
• Experience coordinating activities across engineering, program management, procurement, quality, manufacturing, and operations organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain Configuration Management (CM) plans, processes, procedures, and work instructions supporting missile development, test, and range operations programs.
• Establish and maintain configuration baselines for missile system designs, engineering drawings, specifications, test procedures, operating procedures, software releases, technical manuals, and program documentation.
• Administer document control processes to ensure proper creation, review, approval, release, revision, distribution, and archival of controlled documents.
• Maintain configuration status accounting for all controlled technical data and provide visibility into document revisions, approvals, and baseline changes.
• Coordinate and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and other configuration change documentation.
• Ensure all design drawings, technical reports, analyses, specifications, interface control documents, test plans, test reports, and operational procedures are accurately maintained and traceable to approved baselines.
• Manage document repositories and configuration management systems to ensure current versions are available to authorized users while preserving historical records.
• Conduct configuration audits and reviews to verify compliance with approved technical baselines and contractual requirements.
• Support design reviews, System Requirements Reviews (SRRs), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and Flight Readiness Reviews (FRRs) by verifying the completeness and accuracy of technical documentation.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and operations personnel to ensure approved drawing and document changes are properly implemented.
• Maintain audit-ready records supporting customer reviews, contract deliverables, and quality management system requirements.
• Ensure configuration management processes comply with applicable contractual requirements, industry standards, and company procedures.

Skills

Configuration management

Documentation

Project coordination

Communication with leadership

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field

Associate degree + substantial CM experience

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

SharePoint

PLM

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Configuration Manager / Procurement Action Officer to establish and maintain configuration control for missile design drawings, documents, procedures, and reports throughout the program lifecycle.

The role requires coordinating with engineering, operations, logistics, and government stakeholders to ensure accurate baselines, traceability, and timely procurement actions from requirement identification to fielding. A Secret clearance is preferred.