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Configuration Management Specialist/Engineer

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Configuration Management Specialist/Engineer

Pompano Beach, FL

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

A Configuration Management Specialist (aka Configuration Manager) is responsible for actively managing engineering design data throughout a product's lifecycle in accordance with program requirements. This position will support GE Aviation Engineering Power groups located in Pompano Beach, FL and Bohemia, NY.

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In this role, you will assist with providing consistency between the product and its configuration information and establishment of Configuration Management Plan (CMP) for assigned programs. Product categories include documents, hardware, software, tools, materials, processes, and systems. Primarily functioning as a change administrator in accordance with the 5 Pillars of CM, this role ensures any changes to product information are identified, approved, verified, and recorded in sufficient detail to produce and support the product throughout its life cycle.

*Note- this position will require onsite work at our Pompano Beach, FL facility.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Chairperson for Configuration Control Board (CCB)
  • Process and monitor engineering changes
  • Evaluate/implement Design & Bill of Material changes & coordinate the introduction of the change within engineering and manufacturing environment
  • Technical point of contact for day-to-day activities related to processing both hardware and software assets
  • Provide back-up support for PM / Data Managers for Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRL) & other CM/DM duties
  • Attend program Kick-off and generate CM Planning documentation.
  • Review SOW/SOR for Configuration Management/Data Management requirements
  • Generate CM Basis-of-Estimates (BOE)
  • Monitor and update data in company PDM/MRP environment
  • Support Physical/Functional Configuration Audits
  • Support CM Manager as required

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • Plus, a minimum of 6 years of experience in Configuration Management

OR

  • High School Diploma
  • Plus, a minimum of 10 years of experience in Configuration Management

Additional Information

  • The ideal candidate will sit onsite at our Pompano Beach, FL facility
  • Ability and willingness for 5-10 % domestic travel based on business need

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong software confirmation management experience with DO-178/254 is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Windchill Product Data Management (PDM) or other Enterprise data management tool
  • Prior experience managing commercial and military programs
  • Able to read engineering design blueprints and schematics
  • Experience in a Military/Aviation Engineering environment
  • Clear, concise oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal/ customer service skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to learn quickly and deal with a changing environment

Additional Information

  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
  • Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • And more!

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Pompano Beach, FL, USA
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-GAOGAYGLOBALR5007099EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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