Senior Configuration Manager

Senior Configuration Manager

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Configuration Manager for the Tenants Contract, supporting the Air Force Division at the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) Nuclear Weapons Acquisition Division (AFNWC/NDB) at Eglin AFB, FL.

Location: Eglin AFB, FL

Job Status: Full-time

Clearance: Top Secret

Travel: 0%

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Master's Degree.
• 10 years of experience. Additional experience may be substituted for lack of Master's degree.
• Current Top Secret Security Clearance required (US Citizenship required).
• Knowledge of management of data on DOD contracts including the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL)
• Experience in configuration management associated with DoD contracts for the acquisition of systems
• Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-61 and American National Standards Institute/Electronic Industries Alliance standard ANSI/EIA-649
• Experience with Product Data Management software tools, e.g., Teamcenter

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with DoD Configuration management standards, policies, and processes
• Generate and maintain program office Configuration Management policy and plans
• Knowledge of Engineering Change Proposals (ECP) and DD 1692
• Knowledge of Request for Variance (RFV) and DD 1694
• Review and ensure adequacy of configuration management documentation submitted by contractors including Configuration Management Plans, Configuration Status Accounting Reports, ECPs and RFVs
• Responsible for overseeing, organizing, and storing configuration management data in accordance with data management plans and procedures
• Responsible for organizing and conducting program office Configuration Control Boards with program leadership including the generation of meeting minutes
• Responsible for organizing program support and supporting contractor Configuration Control Boards (CCBs)
• Ensure that data for CCB is distributed for review by staff, and comments from the review are collected for presentation at CCBs
• Interface and coordinate with multiple Integrated Product Teams comprised of diverse engineers to include software, mechanical and electrical engineers as well as other functionals including program management, logistics, and finance
• Track approved changes from CCB disposition to implementation in the contract
• Maintain a configuration management database for all proposed changes and ECPs
• Conduct meetings with upper management to present status of configuration management activities
• Prepare configuration management metrics reports and present to upper management
• Participate in the development of training material and training of office staff
• Support others with configuration management activity and ensure adherence to standards
• Provide expertise and advice for improvement of configuration management processes
• Communicate effectively through written, verbal, and presentation methods
• Prepare and coordinate correspondence to and from external organizations