We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Configuration Control Manager to lead our Configuration Management, Design Checking, Technical Publications, and Configuration Control teams within the aviation and defense sectors. This role is critical for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of our products, both in the design phase and in the field. The Configuration Control Manager will be responsible for generating and implementing robust processes for the business area and specific programs within the business area. This includes developing and maintaining configuration management policies, overseeing the review and verification of engineering designs, and ensuring the creation and upkeep of precise technical publications. The manager will also manage the configuration control process, ensuring all changes to product designs and configurations are documented, approved, and implemented systematically. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in configuration management, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support high-stakes aviation and defense projects. This role requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in configuration management tools, and a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements. If you are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance in product design and configuration, we encourage you to apply for this pivotal position.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.Responsibilities:As the Configuration Control Manager, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the Configuration Management, Design Checking, Technical Publications, and Configuration Control teams within the aviation and defense sectors. Your primary responsibilities will include developing, implementing, and maintaining robust configuration management processes and policies to ensure the accuracy and traceability of product designs and changes throughout their lifecycle. You will manage the review and verification of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will oversee the creation and maintenance of detailed and compliant technical publications, including manuals and instructions for both design and fielded products. Your role will also involve managing the configuration control process, ensuring all changes to product designs and configurations are properly documented, approved, and communicated to all relevant stakeholders. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, to support high-stakes aviation and defense projects, ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and quality. Your ability to lead and mentor your team, coupled with your expertise in configuration management, will be essential in driving the success of our business area.Qualifications You Must Have:Bachelors of Science degree in a related discipline (Engineering, Aerospace, Defense Systems, or a related field).Typically, 8+ years of progressive engineering services experience, which includes 4+ years of management experience.Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teamsMinimum of 8 years of experience in configuration management or a related role within the aviation and defense industry.Strong knowledge of configuration management standards and practices (e.g., ISO 10007, MIL-STD-973, MIL-HDBK-61, EIA-649).Proficiency in using configuration management tools and software.The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Qualifications We Prefer:Previous management experience; exposure to recruiting employees; assigning, directing, and evaluating their work; and overseeing the development and maintenance of staff competenceExperience with identifying and coordinating resources to ensure the required tools, processes, and training are available/effective and programs are staffed and supported to achieve successUnderstanding of how to prepare project schedules, budgets, bids, and estimates for proposed program work packagesBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US MilitaryCertification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII, CMPIC).Experience with technical writing and documentation in the aviation and defense sectors.Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards specific to aviation and defenseindustries.#Ll-hybridEstimated Starting Salary Range: $143,487.14 - $197,294.82. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.IMPORTANT NOTICE:This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.