Job Description
JOB TITLE: Configuration Management
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $43.17 /hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
- Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start
- Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
- Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
- Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift
Qualifying Questions:
- Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
- Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
- Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
- Manages product revision control and maintains the authoritative configuration baseline.
- Designs and supports documentation-traceability workflows for manufacturing and engineering teams.
- Reviews, logs, categorizes, and tracks engineering changes against approved customer baselines.
- Analyzes Technical Data Packages and notifies impacted stakeholders of configuration impacts.
- Ensures CM and DM processes comply with contract, regulatory, and internal requirements.
- Leads change-management activities from concept through product sustainment.
- Produces clear and concise communications and documentation for mission-critical work.
- Mentors junior analysts and shares best practices within the team.
- Applies CM-related policies, procedures, and tools to configuration-baseline control.
- Interprets Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawings for configuration management.
Requirements:
- Interim Secret clearance required to start.
- Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
- Associate's degree with at least 10 years of Configuration Management-related experience, or Bachelor's degree with 6 years of professional experience.
- Experience with application of CM-related policies, procedures, and tools.
- Ability to understand and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
- Experience with ERP, SharePoint, Windchill, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
- Knowledge of Configuration Management Principles and Applications SAE EIA-649.
- Familiarity with electronics manufacturing or design.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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