Piper Companies

Configuration Manager

Piper Companies$160K — $190K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Configuration Management or Systems Engineering.
  • Proven ability to manage technical baselines and use configuration management tools.
  • Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices.
  • Experience with software verification and validation processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with potential for SAP access.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and oversee Configuration Management of technical baselines.
  • Track and manage changes to technical data using advanced tools.
  • Provide systems engineering support across the entire lifecycle.
  • Ensure technical oversight during design, development, and operations.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams using MBSE methodologies.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Sick Leave in accordance with applicable laws.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities for the Configuration Manager include:
  • Conduct and maintain Configuration Management (CM) of program technical baselines.
  • Manage and track changes to technical data using enterprise configuration management tools.
  • Provide systems engineering expertise throughout the system lifecycle, from concept development through operations and sustainment.
  • Support technical oversight of design, development, integration, testing, production, and sustainment activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams utilizing MBSE methodologies to manage technical data and program documentation.
Required Qualifications for the Configuration Manager include:
  • 7+ years of experience in Configuration Management, Systems Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
  • Experience managing technical baselines and utilizing configuration management tools.
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.
  • Experience with software verification and validation (V&V), software licensing management, and technical data control.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field (additional experience may be substituted for degree requirements).
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain SAP access.


Compensation for the Configuration Manager include:

Salary Range: $160,000-190,000 annually depending on experience and level

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 8/17/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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