Configuration Manager, Intermediate Aberdeen, MD, 21001

Configuration Manager, Intermediate

Full Time • Aberdeen, MD, 21001
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Title: Configuration Manager, Intermediate - Senior

Details:
  • Status: Full Time (Salary); Exempt
  • Schedule: 0900hrs - 1730hrs; M-F
  • Location: On-Site, Aberdeen, MD 21001
  • Supervisory: No
Position Summary: The full-time, on-site Configuration Manager (CM), Intermediate - Senior, is responsible for overseeing the configuration management (CM) process for hardware, software, and engineering documentation. This role ensures consistency, traceability, and integrity of all configuration items (CIs) including technical data packages, drawings, and change documentation — throughout the product lifecycle. The CM will collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to establish, implement, and maintain CM best practices, version control, and formal change management processes in accordance with company and customer standard

Key Roles/Duties:
  • Configuration and Documentation Management
    • Maintain configuration baselines for hardware, software, and documentation in accordance with Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)-649 and Military Standard (MIL-STD)-973 principles
    • Manage engineering drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and Technical Data Packages (TDPs) through the document control system
    • Control release and revision of documentation to ensure only approved and current versions are in use
  • Configuration Identification and Control
    • Establish and maintain configuration item lists (CILs) and track all revisions through the lifecycle
    • Support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Change Orders (ECOs), ensuring traceability between changes, drawings, and work instructions
    • Administer configuration management tools (ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent)
  • Problem and Error Tracking
    • Identify, track, and report discrepancies between as-designed, as-built, and as-maintained configurations
    • Support failure investigations and configuration audits to verify accuracy of records and documentation
  • Coordination and Review
    • Serve as CM representative on Configuration Control Boards (CCB) and Engineering Review Boards (ERB)
    • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to review and approve documentation packages
  • Technical Requirements and Compliance
    • Interpret and ensure compliance with technical requirements, specifications, and drawings
    • Verify all documentation aligns with project standards, customer contracts, and export control [International Traffics in Arms Regulations (ITAR)/Enterprise Archive (EAR)] requirements
  • Inventory, Equipment, and Revision Maintenance
    • Ensure test assets and equipment are loaded with the latest approved software and hardware revisions
    • Track and manage defective hardware through the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process
    • Maintain configuration status accounting for all serialized assets and revisions
    • Configuration Management: Manage and maintain software and system configurations using industry-standard tools, with a strong preference for experience in ServiceNow, JIRA, or Confluence
Basic Qualifications:
  • Engineering and technical documentation proficiency
  • Drawing and TDP management
  • Department of Defense (DoD)/International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001/Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)/AS9100 environment relevance
  • Tools and systems alignment [e.g., Product Data Management (PDM), JIRA, ServiceNow, Confluence]
  • Security clearance and export control compliance language
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience managing engineering documentation and configuration items in a DoD or ISO 9001/AS9100 environment
  • Configuration Management Principles and Implementation (CMPIC), Configuration Management II (CMII), or equivalent certification
  • Proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as SolidWorks PDM, Windchill, or equivalent document control systems
  • Five (5) + years’ experience of Microsoft Office products
  • Two (2) + years’ experience providing support for DoD customers
  • Knowledge of Army and installation acronyms and administrative, industrial, and engineering terminology
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Travel:
  • Up to 25% travel is required
Clearance: Active Secret clearance or higher is required
Compensation: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year




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