General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Configuration Controller II

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc • $75K — $95K *
Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent; two years of experience in configuration control, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Knowledge of configuration control techniques and procedures.
  • Ability to manage work assignments to meet deadlines effectively.
  • Quick learner able to apply new concepts in evolving environments.
  • Proficient in interpreting technical documents, such as blueprints and schematics.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Competent in using computer systems and software.

Responsibilities

  • Compile test and graphics data for design document reviews.
  • Coordinate submission of contract documentation and liaise with engineering staff for clarity.
  • Establish and recommend procedures to improve project management and QA efficiency.
  • Monitor customer requirements and compliance with policies on accounting changes.
  • Analyze and manage engineering change data across relevant teams.
  • Guide and mentor less experienced team members as needed.
  • Adhere to all applicable laws and work safely according to established procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a specialized field.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Exposure to a variety of projects with complex configuration management tasks.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for coordinating and administering complex configuration management activities. Identifies controls and accounts for systems and/or equipment as required by contractual or other requirements. Releases, updates, archives and distributes the latest revisions of engineering designs for multiple projects ensuring accurate, clear, concise and valid documentation and documentation records.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Compiles test, graphics, and data for reviews and makes recommendations on the formatting and presentation of design documents that are submitted.
  • Coordinates complete submission of documentation supporting the contract effort. Confers with engineering staff to highlight areas where additional work is needed. Determines when and what documents should be archived or transferred to a different medium for storage.
  • Establishes procedures in support of project management and/or QA; makes recommendations for improving efficiency in the production of design documentation and reports to be more timely and complete. Provides periodic updates and summary data on status and progress of project, as well as data for forecasting purposes.
  • Ensures customer requirements are implemented and monitors accounting changes to ensure compliance with policy.
  • Reviews and analyzes engineering change data. Coordinates changes with all applicable activities, including manufacturing, quality, engineering, etc.
  • May provide guidance to less experienced personnel.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires an associate's degree or equivalent and two or more years progressively more complex experience in configuration control. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate general knowledge of configuration control procedures, theories and concepts.
  • Must possess:
    • The ability to coordinate work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
    • The ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
    • Ability to read, analyze and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and technical orders.
    • Analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and asses situations.
    • Good computer skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1955
* Ladders Estimates

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