Senior Configuration & Data Manager
About The Position
MTSI is seeking an experienced Configuration & Data Manager to support aircraft modernization and sustainment programs at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. The role ensures the integrity and control of technical baselines, engineering documentation, and program data throughout the lifecycle of complex Air Force weapon systems. The successful candidate will support configuration management, data management, technical order processes, and engineering documentation control to help ensure aircraft systems remain mission-ready, secure, and compliant with Air Force standards. The position supports Air Force acquisition and sustainment programs and involves coordination with government and contractor stakeholders. The role requires an active DoD Top Secret security clearance and eligibility for SCI access and SAP assignment. MTSI describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company and emphasizes innovation, collaboration, continuous growth, and support for national security missions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline; alternatively, the education and experience section specifies a master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience or a bachelor's degree with 18+ years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of Configuration Management and/or Data Management experience supporting major aircraft programs or complex Department of Defense systems.
- Advanced knowledge of Configuration Management, Data Management, Technical Order Management, Engineering Data Management, and Deficiency Reporting processes.
- Experience supporting configuration-controlled environments and technical baseline management.
- Ability to review and interpret engineering and systems documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including briefing senior leadership and presenting technical information to diverse audiences.
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Active DoD Top Secret (TS) security clearance required; must be eligible for SCI access and SAP assignment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Air Force acquisition, modernization, or sustainment programs.
- Familiarity with AFLCMC, AFSC, or aircraft sustainment organizations.
- Experience with Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), engineering change processes, and technical data repositories.
- Prior experience supporting aircraft sustainment, logistics, or weapon system lifecycle management programs.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Strong customer-service mindset and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Passion for supporting aerospace, defense, and national security missions.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, professional growth, and mission excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Configuration Management (CM) processes and plans in support of Air Force acquisition and sustainment programs.
- Perform configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and configuration audits.
- Manage technical data, engineering documentation, reports, briefings, and drawing packages throughout the program lifecycle.
- Administer and track Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), including receipt, distribution, forecasting, and archival activities.
- Support Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and change management activities.
- Review engineering and systems documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program requirements.
- Analyze configuration and data management issues and coordinate corrective actions with government and contractor stakeholders.
- Develop and improve CM, Data Management, and Technical Order processes in accordance with Air Force and AFLCMC policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintain configuration-controlled environments and ensure traceability of system baselines.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
