Senior CM/DM • B-52 Division (Dayton)

In this role you will provide full Configuration and Data Management support to the B-52 Division within the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio .


This position is a senior-level position in support of DCS's Air-Sea Forces Aerospace Futures team customer.


We are seeking an experienced Senior Configuration Manager/Data Manager (CM/DM) to join our team. In this role, you will be the authority responsible for managing the complete lifecycle of all parts, designs, and documentation for critical military aircraft and weapon systems. You will ensure that every component is meticulously tracked, every change is properly managed, and our records always match the reality of our systems.

Essential Job Functions:

Support the complete lifecycle of all parts, designs, and documentation for critical military aircraft and weapon systems. Ensure that every component is meticulously tracked, every change is properly managed, and records always match the reality of the systems.

Perform Change Requests: Process and track all engineering change proposals, variance requests, and release records to ensure every modification to a system is properly documented and approved.

Run Control Boards: Organize and support Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, where proposed changes are reviewed, discussed, and approved or denied.

Oversee Defect Reporting: Manage and track Deficiency Reports (DRs) from start to finish using systems like the Joint Deficiency Reporting System (JDRS). This includes tracking investigations, reporting on trends to management, and ensuring issues are resolved.

Maintain the Data: Accurately enter and manage all technical data-including parts, CAD drawings, and other documents-into our Product Data Management (PDM) system.

Track Contract Deliverables: Organize and track all required project documents (known as CDRLs), ensuring they are delivered on time and filed correctly.

Conduct Audits: Perform regular audits to verify that the physical hardware and its documentation are perfectly aligned. You'll identify and help resolve any discrepancies.

Developing the Playbook: Creating, updating, and enforcing the master Configuration Management plans and procedures for the program.

Ensuring Integrity: Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all configuration management databases and ensuring all released engineering packages are complete and correct.

Guiding the Process: Overseeing the entire engineering change workflow, ensuring a smooth and documented process from request to implementation.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.

Bachelors Degree plus 10 years experience; Associates Degree with 12 years of experience. 5 years of experience in DoD.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Desired Skills :

Strong skills with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and databases).

Good analytical and problem solving skills.

Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Excellent customer service skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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