Saab, Inc. is seeking a Hardware Configuration Manager with experience developed in aerospace or defense industries, to execute Configuration Management (CM) processes. This role requires expertise in engineering change management, product data structures, engineering drawings and technical data packages, and Configuration Control Board (CCB) administration. The role requires a strong understanding of industry CM standards and CM methodologies applicable to aerospace and defense products. Position Overview: Saab, Inc. is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Hardware Configuration Manager with proven experience implementing Configuration Management (CM) principles and best practices derived from EIA-649, EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61B. As a technical expert, you will oversee the release and change management of engineering drawings and technical data packages, establishing and maintaining product integrity and traceability throughout the product lifecycle. Reporting to the Manager of Configuration Management, you will support Model-Based Configuration Management (MBCM) and digital engineering initiatives, leveraging process automation and Digital Twin methodologies to enhance real-time configuration tracking. The candidate must be flexible with the ability to prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent tasks in a diverse and competitive environment. This position may be remote, hybrid, or onsite at our Syracuse, NY office. Some travel may be required to support customer audits. Responsibilities Include: Primary Configuration Management Subject Matter Expert (SME) implementing CM principles and processes to ensure adherence to EIA-649 and Saab standards Administration and execution of Engineering drawing release and change requests, performing moderate to complex BOM data entry and status accounting in various CM tools Maintain CM records, baseline management, and data repositories to ensure configuration traceability. Ownership of the Engineering BOM and item master (Oracle ERP) BOM accuracy through validation of engineering definition and revision implementation Support Model-Based Configuration Management (MBCM) and integration with digital engineering environments. Configuration Control Board facilitation and administration ensuring structured decisions Ensure conformance to applicable company and industry CM and engineering drawing standards Requirements analysis for proposals, costing, CMplanning Contribute to Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA, PCA) Utilize defect tracking and version control systems Proactively define and implement tasks for self and others Train or mentor CM and other professionals ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development Typical Salary Range: $80,900 - 101,100 for our Syracuse, NY, New York Remote, Orlando, FL, Remote Florida, Remote Arizona locations. $97,000 - $121,300 for our Washington, DC Remote, Quincy, MA, locations. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Experience and Skills: BA/BSdegreein a technical discipline 8+yearsof relevant experience with working knowledge of Configuration Management processes OR MA/MSdegreeina technical discipline 6+yearsof relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or high-tech industries Required Skills: Expertise in engineering change and release processes, CCB facilitation, and CM data integrity Experience using PLM, Teamcenter preferred Working knowledge of EIA-649, EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61B Experience with MRP/ERP systems, Oracle ERP preferred Exceptional attention to detail, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time responsibly Capable of working without direct guidance or direction Experience with Adobe Acrobat or equivalent Desired Skills: NDIA or CMPIC Configuration Management Certification Experience in Digital Engineering and Model-Based Configuration Management (MBCM). Prior experience conducting FCA/PCA and leading CM audits Experience using SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Altium Experience using the Atlassian JIRA/Confluence/Crucible tool sets Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits. Highlights include: Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays 401(k) with employer contributions Tuition assistance and student loan assistance Wellness and employee assistance resources Employee stock purchase opportunities Short-term and long-term disability coverage About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations. 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