Advanced Configuration Management Associate

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, a technical field or equivalent experience is required.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

 

Responsibilities for this Position

The responsibility is career-defining. So is the opportunity. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we invent the technologies, products and services, which help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe. The work is so advanced, our teams regularly redefine innovation and excellence for the world. If you’re looking for a challenge, you’ve just found it.

 

Progeny Systems, a business area within the General Dynamics Mission Systems company, is a high-tech business focusing on software and hardware system integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We deliver architectures, designs, testing, and production of the current and next generation torpedo guidance and control systems for the Department of Defense providing the warfighter with advanced capabilities in target detection, acquisition, and prosecution. We are a technology leader in numerous areas including technology insertion; acoustic sensors; signal processing; guidance; cyber secure; and high reliability systems.Implementing and maintaining an Engineering Change Notice System, including product improvements, repairs, and new product development, the Advanced Configuration Management Associate will have the opportunity to help our nation’s heroes make a true impact. You’ll coordinate the interaction between engineering, manufacturing, and program management to ensure appropriate changes are documented and controlled. We’ll count on you to ensure configuration identification by reviewing design release documents for completeness and proper authorizations. You’ll work across organizations with Engineering, Quality, Support and Manufacturing, to coordinate processes and design control.  It’s a challenge that will put your talent in the spotlight.

 

What you’ll experience:

• Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often classified
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered

 

What you bring to the table:

• Experience in executing a Configuration Management/change control process in both a development and manufacturing environment.    
• Excellent knowledge of industry and DOD standards, Hardware, and Software Configuration Management practices.
• Experience in change control boards, approval processes, and comment adjudication.
• Experience facilitating and conducting Configuration Management audits. 
• Experience in the assessment of Configuration Management services, concepts, policies and procedures.
• Ability to develop, control, and manage multiple product & allocated baselines.  
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite applications, Jira, and Product Data Management (PDM) applications.  

 

What sets you apart:

• Ability to work across organizations & disciplines to coordinate process controls.
• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Strong presentation and communications skills
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

 

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:

• This position is fully on-site. 
• While on-site, you will be a part of the Canonsburg or Charleroi, PA facility.

 

 

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic lo