Sr. Specialist, Configuration Manager
Salt Lake City, Utah
Job ID 10544L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Job Title: Sr.Specialist, Configuration Management
Job Location: USA-UT-Salt Lake City
Job Code: 10544
Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off
Manages the setup of new programs including the creation of Configuration Management plans, and baselines. Implements and maintains an Engineering Change Request System. Changes will include product improvements, repairs, and new product development. Coordinates the interaction between Engineering, Quality, Operations, Program Management, Contracts, and Government Customer to ensure appropriate changes are documented and contractual requirements are met.
Essential Functions:
- Ensures all contractual requirements pertaining to configuration management are implemented and followed on a given program.
- Validates engineering drawings, specifications, contract deliverables, various software documentation, contract modifications, and design release documents to ensure compliance with customer contract requirements.
- Prepares proposals for new program award.
- Develops, maintains, and executes plans to ensure contractual requirements.
- Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine change classification and effect on overall product and system baselines.
- Manages functional, allocated and product baselines through change management.
- Selects participants and chairs Configuration Control Board (CCB) Meetings.
- Compiles audit information and conducts audits of systems to verify the baseline documentation is accurate and complete. Obtains customer acceptance of baseline documentation through formal configuration verifications and audits, such as functional configuration and physical configuration audits.
- Audits subcontractors CM documentation policies and procedures to verify compliance with prime contractor requirements.
- Ensures unique product identifiers for baseline data, systems/subsystems, and formal program deliverables are used. Tracks the status of these items using Configuration Status Accounting methodologies.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior configuration management experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with configuration management standards including EIA-649 C
- Working knowledge of contract requirements identification, engineering design documentation, and build and test processes
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of SAP and Teamcenter
- Detail oriented and organized
- Critical thinking and analytical and research skills
- Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to explain change requests to customers
- Configuration Management certifications
- Current security clearance
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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