Configuration Management Engineer

Job#: 2028247

Job Description:
Apex Systems is seeking a Configuration Management Engineer with a strong background in configuration control, process/product baselines, and data management. This worker will be expected to work onsite in Plano, TX.
Position Responsibilities:

• Owns the development and implementation of configuration and data management standards, plans, processes, and tools related to product support
• Defines and manages configuration and data management activities, requirements, documentation, templates, and deliverables etc. for product support
• Partners with engineering to ensure smooth transition from design/production to support activities
• Continual evaluation and assessment of current configuration management processes (baseline, release, change, and configuration control) for improvements and efficiency. Updates, reviews, and authors new documentation where necessary
• Participates and/or administers product line Engineering Decisions Boards and the Change Control Boards, Program Management reviews and other operational meetings, maintains agenda, minutes, and approval artifacts
• Assists with the development and implementation of Product Support/Sustainment program plans of limited scope including impacts, risks and incorporation of lessons learned related to configuration management
• Establish Product Support training resources to be adopted by personnel around the world

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
• 7+ years of experience with configuration management process and practices
• 5+ years of experience with engineering baseline, release and configuration control execution and processes
• 5+ years of experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Configuration Management systems, Change Management, and PLM Processes and Tools
• Strong communication skills

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a configuration management engineer specialist. Specifically, creating processes, documenting process, etc.
• Avionics product development, support and sustainment experience in any of these backgrounds: Aerospace, Military, Jets, helicopters, drones
• Experience specifically with boxes on aircrafts with a focus on Line replaceable unit (LRU)
• Experience in operating in a new team with ambiguity and high autonomy a plus

Education/Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years related work experience, Master+7 years related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.