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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Configuration Manager Associate

Manassas, VA

Part-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. The Configuration Manager Associate will lead the configuration management function for Undersea Mission Systems programs, ensuring configuration integrity across hardware, software, and digital data threads.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define the vision and roadmap for configuration and data management processes, aligning them with enterprise digital thread initiatives and automation strategies

Direct the analysis, authorization, and documentation of engineering change proposals; ensure modification records are coordinated for management control and that all change orders meet contractual and regulatory requirements

Partner with engineering, quality, manufacturing, software development, and data control teams to review released engineering change data, assess impact on the overall product, and integrate required updates

Govern baseline management, version control, and release processes for all software artifacts, incorporating best in class tools and automated pipelines

Drive business transformation by embedding CM activities within model based systems engineering (MBSE) environments, leveraging PLM/ALM platforms and emerging AI/ML solutions to reduce manual effort and improve traceability

Recruit, train, and mentor a high performing CM team (associate managers, supervisors, and exempt professionals). Manage performance assessments, work assignments, salary recommendations, and recognition/disciplinary actions

Ensure customer requirements are accurately reflected in configuration baselines; communicate change impact analyses to U.S. Government customers, prime contractors, and internal senior leaders

Maintain adherence to Lockheed Martin CM policies, DoD regulations, and contract terms; produce periodic metrics, status reports, and audits for senior management

Qualification

Configuration ManagementDigital Thread IntegrationAutomationEarned Value ManagementRisk ManagementSubmarine Systems ExperienceCustomer EngagementTeam Management

Required

Lead the end to end CM function for all Undersea Mission Systems programs

Ensure configuration integrity across hardware, software, and digital data threads

Define the vision and roadmap for configuration and data management processes

Direct the analysis, authorization, and documentation of engineering change proposals

Ensure modification records are coordinated for management control

Ensure all change orders meet contractual and regulatory requirements

Partner with engineering, quality, manufacturing, software development, and data control teams

Govern baseline management, version control, and release processes for all software artifacts

Drive business transformation by embedding CM activities within model based systems engineering (MBSE) environments

Recruit, train, and mentor a high performing CM team

Manage performance assessments, work assignments, salary recommendations, and recognition/disciplinary actions

Ensure customer requirements are accurately reflected in configuration baselines

Communicate change impact analyses to U.S. Government customers, prime contractors, and internal senior leaders

Maintain adherence to Lockheed Martin CM policies, DoD regulations, and contract terms

Produce periodic metrics, status reports, and audits for senior management

Preferred

Experience driving CM automation and digital thread integration across hardware software product lines

Prior work on submarine, maritime, or under sea warfare systems

Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and risk management processes

Experience interfacing with U.S. Government customers, prime contractors, and prime level subcontractors

Benefits

An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools.

The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals.

A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.

A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

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