Crane Company · 7 hours ago
Engineering, Application and Services Data and Engineering Services Sr. Manager
Crane Aerospace and Electronics is a leading supplier of critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. The Engineering Services Manager will provide leadership and oversight in integrating and executing Crane's standard Configuration Management system, ensuring compliance with industry and organizational standards while coordinating changes across various domains.
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership and development for assigned staff, ensuring a skilled, technically proficient, and motivated team
Hire, train, and coach team members to maintain skill levels and facilitate career growth opportunities
Establish priorities to ensure timely delivery of publications, documents, and configuration management outputs to internal and external users
Ensure activities are performed in accordance with industry and company standards, including design, verification documentation, and quality control processes
Drive continuous improvement in systems, methods, and processes to ensure efficient and effective operations in alignment with internal and external requirements
Ensure standardization of products, processes, and tools across all locations and teams, including adherence to Group-wide standards for PLM tools such as TeamOne and Agile
Plan, organize, and lead multiple projects, including oversight of scheduling preparation and resource allocation
Provide technical oversight of assigned work, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and readability of technical documents and configuration management outputs
Act as a key interface between functional areas, document control processes, and external/internal customers
Lead a team’s daily activities for product configuration, documentation, and the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, including generating BOMs, part numbers, and controlling product structure throughout its lifecycle
Act as a Change Management Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal and external customers, supporting product/customer configuration audits and ITAR/EAR export classification
Implements document/data management solutions with a primary focus on document control and records management
Support the expansion of PLM rollout and functionality, including integration with component engineering, project management, requirements management, and quality management processes
Identify areas for improvement, migrate product data, and develop new workflows to enhance system functionality
Oversee the creation and delivery of technical publications, ensuring adherence to quality control processes and company standards
Implement quality control processes to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and readability of all technical documents
Develop and deliver training materials and standard product design processes to end users
Create and oversee the development of product support documentation, including Component Maintenance Manuals, Service Bulletins, Provisioning Data, Acceptance Test Procedures, and Component Engineering Drawings
Support the Engineering Applications & Systems (EA&S) management in developing communication strategies and solution plans across the organization
Collaborate with inventory control, purchasing, and other functional areas to resolve operational problems and provide engineering support for MRP
Work with internal and external stakeholders to respond to changing technology environments and customer needs
Provide global coverage for all configuration management and technical publication responsibilities across all solution locations
Produce results consistent with the company’s strategic and operating plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer expectations
Make recommendations on system and process improvements, as well as management policy changes
Any other tasks assigned by supervisors or management
Qualification
Required
Eight to ten years of experience in configuration management and related areas with proven leadership ability, including demonstrated ability to supervise teams across multiple sites
Experience in training and supporting best practice workflows for change management, part and document creation, and embedded software development
2-4 years of experience in documentation management and/or configuration management experience, preferably within an Aerospace environment
4+ years of MRP or PLM software system administration
Comprehensive understanding of runtime support for design engineering methods and techniques, as well as technical document management systems relevant to an aerospace and electronics design and manufacturing organization
Understanding of industry regulations
Demonstrated experience in configuration management, customer support, and resource planning and allocation
Outstanding verbal and written communication, interpersonal, customer service and leadership skills
Proficient with MS Office suite and PLM experience
Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or other technical discipline
This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered
Preferred
CMII certificate preferred
Familiar with ITAR, EAR, AS9100, and knowledge of quality standards
Experience in Product Lifecycle Management systems, Master Data Management processes and/or Enterprise-wide software applications
Benefits
Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
401k plan with company match
Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment
Company
Crane Company
Crane employees share a proud 150-year-plus history of doing business the right way—treating people fairly, dealing honestly and ethically with customers, suppliers, and shareholders, and working hard to meet or exceed the expectations of customers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-01
2025-07-22
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