JOB TITLE: Configuration Management
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $43.17 /hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Manages product revision control and maintains the authoritative configuration baseline.
Designs and supports documentation-traceability workflows for manufacturing and engineering teams.
Reviews, logs, categorizes, and tracks engineering changes against approved customer baselines.
Analyzes Technical Data Packages and notifies impacted stakeholders of configuration impacts.
Ensures CM and DM processes comply with contract, regulatory, and internal requirements.
Leads change-management activities from concept through product sustainment.
Produces clear and concise communications and documentation for mission-critical work.
Mentors junior analysts and shares best practices within the team.
Applies CM-related policies, procedures, and tools to configuration-baseline control.
Interprets Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawings for configuration management.
Requirements:
Interim Secret clearance required to start.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Associate's degree with at least 10 years of Configuration Management-related experience, or Bachelor's degree with 6 years of professional experience.
Experience with application of CM-related policies, procedures, and tools.
Ability to understand and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawings.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
Experience with ERP, SharePoint, Windchill, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
Knowledge of Configuration Management Principles and Applications SAE EIA-649.
Familiarity with electronics manufacturing or design.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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