Senior Aerospace Configuration Management Lead

Woven; Austin (TX); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stock options

Health, dental, vision

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Résumé du poste

CesiumAstro seeks a Manager of Configuration Management to lead a team ensuring configuration integrity across aerospace products and programs. You will oversee baselines, engineering changes, audits, and data controls, partnering with quality, systems, electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams.

You will guide audits, release control, and lifecycle data quality, developing capabilities and driving improvements in CM processes within a startup-like environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 7-9 years of related experience, master's degree with 5-7 years in configuration management, engineering change control, product lifecycle management, product data management, quality or related technical discipline.
• 1-3 years of leadership or management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of configuration management principles, configuration identification, baseline management, status accounting and configuration verification.
• Proficiency with engineering change control, configuration/change control boards (CCBs), change impact assessment, deviations, waivers and product release processes.
• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, product structures, software configurations and configuration-controlled technical data.
• Strong understanding of configuration audits, product traceability, requirements and interface dependencies, PLM/ERP/MES and aerospace product lifecycle practices.
• Experience managing functional, allocated and product baselines and maintaining alignment among as-designed, as-built and delivered configurations.
• Strong technical judgment in evaluating configuration impacts, engineering changes, baseline discrepancies, product data integrity, technical risks and program priorities.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.
• Experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Product Data Management (PDM) and configuration management software, such as Windchill, Teamcenter or equivalent platforms.
• Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Bill of Materials (BOM) management and product configuration tools, such as SAP, Epicor, FactoryLogix or equivalent platforms.
• Experience with requirements management and traceability tools, such as IBM DOORS, Jama Connect or equivalent applications.

Responsabilités

• Manage configuration management personnel responsible for configuration identification, baseline control, engineering changes, status accounting, and configuration verification.
• Establish team priorities, allocate resources, and manage execution to achieve configuration, quality, schedule, and program objectives.
• Develop team capabilities through coaching, mentoring, performance management, technical guidance and professional development.
• Oversee establishment and maintenance of functional, allocated and product configuration baselines throughout development, qualification, production and delivery.
• Manage configuration identification and control of engineering drawings, specifications, software versions, bills of materials (BOMs), product structures and other configuration items.
• Monitor configuration status, revision history, product traceability and baseline integrity to identify and resolve discrepancies affecting product definition.
• Manage engineering change control, including change requests, impact assessments, approvals, implementation status and configuration/change control board (CCB) activities.
• Evaluate engineering changes, deviations, waivers and configuration discrepancies for impacts to requirements, interfaces, verification, manufacturing and released product definition.
• Coordinate functional and physical configuration audits, configuration verification and reconciliation of as-designed, as-built and delivered product configurations.
• Administer configuration management plans, procedures, change workflows, status accounting practices and product release controls in accordance with program and quality requirements.
• Evaluate configuration metrics, change cycle times, audit findings, data discrepancies and recurring issues to identify opportunities for improved control and execution.
• Implement improvements to configuration workflows, system (PLM, ERP, MES, etc.) practices, traceability, change control and product data processes that strengthen configuration integrity and lifecycle assurance.

Connaissances

Configuration management

Engineering change control

PLM/PDM/MES

BOM management

Requirements traceability

Windchill

Teamcenter

ERP/MES

IBM DOORS

Jama Connect

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree in related field

Outils

Windchill

Teamcenter

SAP

Epicor

FactoryLogix

IBM DOORS

Jama Connect

Description du poste

CesiumAstro seeks a Manager of Configuration Management to lead a team ensuring configuration integrity across aerospace products and programs. You will oversee baselines, engineering changes, audits, and data controls, partnering with quality, systems, electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams.

You will guide audits, release control, and lifecycle data quality, developing capabilities and driving improvements in CM processes within a startup-like environment.