Advanced Configuration Management Associate

ACARA Solutions and our client in Canonsburg, PA have a contract-to-direct hire position available

Advanced Configuration Management Associate

• 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.

• Bachelor's Degree in Business
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in executing a Configuration Management/change control process in both a development and manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in change control boards, approval processes, and comment adjudication.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in facilitating and conducting Configuration Management audits.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in the assessment of Configuration Management services, concepts, policies and procedures.

• 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
• Excellent knowledge of industry and DOD standards, Hardware, and Software Configuration Management practices.
• 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.
• 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

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person', as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.