Configuration Manager

Job Description

Job Description

deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Configuration Manager in Huntsville, AL.

Position Description:

deciBel Research is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Configuration Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of Configuration and Data Management (C&DM) and must be able to thrive in a fast-paced and complex environment. This role requires exceptional communication and organizational skills to ensure tasks are completed on time and in compliance with AS9100 and CMMI level processes/procedures.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain Configuration Management planning documentation.
• Ensure configuration control of system designs and Technical Data Packages (TDP).
• Create and maintain baselines, including functional, physical, and product baselines.
• Interpret and apply engineering drawing practices to work products under format control.
• Establish and coordinate Configuration/Change Control Boards (CCBs) for hardware, managing and delivering engineering drawings, specifications, software, and design documentation.
• Coordinate and lead Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) and Change Control Boards (CCBs).
• Support customer reviews and audits as required.
• Collaborate with program offices, engineering, procurement and property team to manage hardware and software configurations and technical baselines, including design documentation, schematics/drawings, interface control documents (ICDs), and specifications.
• Lead the release, and management of Bills of Material (BOM), coordinating with procurement and property management teams.
• Provide Configuration Management status reporting.
• Propose and implement Configuration Management process improvements.
• Support the program office with distribution of task order deliverables.
• Assist with Property Management functions, including logging and tagging property and assisting with property audits and deliverables.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related technical field.

Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in Configuration and Data Management, preferably in an aerospace or defense environment.
• Strong understanding of AS9100 and CMMI processes and procedures.
• Proven experience with Configuration Management tools and software.
• Excellent understanding of engineering drawing practices and documentation control.
• Experience leading Configuration/Change Control Boards (CCBs) and Engineering Review Boards (ERBs).
• Proficient in interpreting and applying complex engineering documentation and specifications.
• Exceptional organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant CM software tools.

Special Skills Desired:

• Active TS/SCI.
• Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMPIC, CMII).
• Experience with government contract task orders and deliverables.
• Familiarity with Property Management and audit processes.

Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance . Must be a U.S. Citizen.