Principal Configuration Management Analyst
About The Position
The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest.Job Summary Design, develop and establish highly complex data management documentation based on program requirements. Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of configuration management systems.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in the field of Configuration/Data Management
- BA/BS in engineering or related technical field
- 8+ years of CM experience, working with high complexity products
- Demonstrated ability to review engineering technical data for completeness and correctness.
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
- Experience with CAD data systems
- Experience with Jira
- Familiar with SAE EIA-649 / MIL-HDBK-61 standards
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with PTC Windchill and Empower PLM software
- Direct experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 audits
- Experience in space hardware engineering and manufacturing
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of configuration management systems
- Generate program configuration management plans
- Manage document release processes
- Ensure BOMs are correct across all database systems
- Ensure Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) are properly implemented and documented
- Facilitate Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings
- Ensure CCB directives are properly implemented
- Perform configuration verification and audits
- Ensure controls are in place for proper parts tracking (serialization, etc.)
- Prepare contract data item submittals to established delivery schedules
- Present configuration plans and status in customer meetings
- Develop plans, guidelines, and procedures regarding configuration management
- Prepare cost estimates for CM activities
- Provide training to staff in the use of configuration management tools
Benefits
- comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
- paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
- parental leave benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional development support
- life and disability insurance coverage
- competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan
- wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
- flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
- competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
