Senior Configuration Management Analyst

The Position: This position is awaiting contract award. We are seeking a highly analytical and process-driven Senior Configuration Management Analyst to lead configuration governance and data management strategy for the H-53 variants program at NAS Patuxent River . In this senior role, you will establish and oversee rigorous configuration baselines, act as a primary advisor for technical data management, and steer complex change control processes. Your expertise will directly safeguard the technical integrity, compliance, and long-term deployment readiness of naval heavy-lift aviation assets. Responsibilities: Establish, monitor, and enforce strict configuration control over baseline acquisition products, technical architectures, and extensive datasets relating to aircraft and product programs. Lead the comprehensive collection, synthesis, and evaluation of multi-faceted engineering and acquisition data streams to identify risks and baseline variances. Oversee and drive the strategic development, high-level technical review, and multi-agency coordination of complex Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs). Architect and manage advanced configuration tracking frameworks to maintain precise records of physical and functional modifications over the platform lifecycle. Enforce and optimize government‑instituted directives for formal technical data management, document control lifecycles, and change management procedures. Serves as a primary technical advisor and liaison during Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), engineering review panels, and stakeholder synchronization meetings. Qualifications: Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation. Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree from an accredited institution. Over 10 years of progressive experience in configuration control, change management, or defense data analysis performing the functional duties described above. Mastery of military configuration management standards (such as MIL-HDBK-61A) and a deep understanding of NAVAIR engineering change workflows and program office (PMA) structures. Elite analytical and problem‑solving capabilities, exceptional technical drafting skills, and the leadership presence required to guide cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced aerospace environment. Why Join ACET: ACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise. What We Offer: At ACET, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that recognizes and supports the diverse needs of our workforce. Our offerings are designed to attract, motivate, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and well‑being. Employee benefits include the following: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Program Wellness programs Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holidays Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Please note that all compensation, benefits, and policies are subject to change at the company's discretion. While we make every effort to provide advance notice of changes, adjustments may occur based on business needs, economic conditions, and industry standards. **Must be US Citizen to apply** The above job description is not intended to be an all‑inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Drug Free Workplace: ACET is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies. ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…? #J-18808-Ljbffr Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.)