Configuration Management Specialist

The Company:

Employees at Extant Aerospace enjoy working in a dynamic environment, with opportunities for growth, development, and to make a difference. Our unique business model provides ample opportunity to learn and broaden skill sets, or step up to be considered for promotions within the business. We focus on creating a culture and a team that fosters accountability, ownership, and open and honest communication.

Working at Extant offers the following benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Supplemental Insurance Options

• Up to 28 paid days off the first year of employment

• 401k match up to 6%

• Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement

• Flexible Schedule

• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance

• Monthly Health & Wellness incentive

The Role:

To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• This is NOT a remote position; selected candidate will be required to work on site at our Melbourne, FL facility

• Administer the configuration management system in the implementation and supervision of configuration management standards and disciplines as they apply to both hardware and software.

• Validate new product technical data packages to ensure the completeness of engineering documentation, identify missing data, and affirm availability of source file information. Coordination with OEM POCs for missing and/or additional data associated with products.

• Establish and maintain the production baseline throughout the product lifecycle to include new product development, product transfers, improvement, repair, and retirement. This is to include with the creation of multilevel product structures of products that are to be manufactured and/or repaired.

• Manage and oversee the Engineering Change Order System.

• Implement changes depicted with Engineering Change Orders

• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and quality to ensure appropriate changes are accurately documented

• Release implemented changes and Engineering Change Orders into Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system

• Administer the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and migrate documentation to the PLM upon approval.

• Creation of Method of Manufacture (MOM) within the ERP system, Epicor, for productions units.

• Assist in preparing official documentation for customer communication as necessary, such as Engineering Change Proposals, Notice of Revisions, Requests for Variance, and SDRL/CDRL reporting.

• Support other departments as necessary in their needs for Configuration Management information.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalency required;

• Prefer a 2 year degree plus a minimum of 4 years direct configuration management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of drawings, engineering documentation, and the product structuring of Bill Of Materials (BOMs) is preferred.

• Proficient in the Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat application.

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Physical Demands:

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. May at times be required to work with some chemicals and/or bonding agents. Must be able to life and manipulate 25lb objects, sometimes over head. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accomodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.