Configuration Management Specialist

Until 9/28/2026 First posted June 5, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Under general direction, this position coordinates and administers assigned configuration management activities relative to identification, control and accounting for systems and/or equipment in accordance with contractual requirements. Participates in the development of and assists in monitoring the procedures for changes to engineering documents for assigned organization and programs. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. Ensures customer requirements are implemented and reviews change accounting activity to ensure compliance with configuration management policies. May participate in the review of configuration management activity with management and customer representatives and may provide direction to less experienced staff.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Coordinates and administers configuration management activities related to identification, control and accounting for engineering documents for systems and/or equipment in accordance with contractual requirements.
  • Establishes and maintains procedures to implement and process engineering documents for all assigned projects to ensure compliance with policies and scheduling requirements.
  • Reviews and analyzes engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality assurance and manufacturing to ensure compliance with customer requirements and Company policy.
  • Reviews work project notifications to assure the accuracy of current contractual reporting requirements.
  • Establishes and maintains procedures for storage, retention and destruction of company records, processing, filming, storing and retrieving current and historical design, technical and programmatic documents according to project, customer and company practices and requirements.
  • May participate in change control meetings.
  • May participate in the selection, development, and training of staff.
  • 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 practices and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

 
About this role

Summary

Coordinate and administer configuration management activities for aerospace systems.

Job title

Configuration Management Specialist

Experience level

none

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Remote work not specified, likely on-site or hybrid

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

configuration managementengineering documentschange controlcompliance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

configuration managementengineering documentschange controlcompliance
Locations

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