Sierra Nevada Corporation · 16 hours ago
Engineering Services Manager II (Configuration & Technical Writing)
Hagerstown, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $179K/yr
8+ years expSierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is a global leader in aerospace and national security, dedicated to delivering customer-focused technology and innovative solutions. They are seeking a Configuration and Technical Writing Manager II to manage engineering and manufacturing product configurations, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and industry regulations.
Cyber SecurityAerospaceHardwareSoftwareNavigationProduct DesignSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage the configuration of engineering and manufacturing products through a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
Plan and coordinate the preparation of product structures and technical documents to ensure compliance with customer requirements, company standards, and industry regulations
Maintain the accuracy of product data—such as Parts and Bills of Materials (BoMs)—and audit configuration management system usage to verify product configuration integrity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in a related discipline
8+ years of progressive engineering services experience, including 4+ years in a management role
Proven experience working with multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Prior experience in Configuration Management with a comprehensive understanding of Configuration Item (CI) principles, as defined by MIL-HDBK-61 and Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) 649, including the tagging of Hardware Configuration Item (HWCI) and Computer Software Configuration Item (CSCI)
Thorough knowledge of technical writing principles, practices, and standards
Ability to obtain and maintain United States Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Experience using PDM/PLM systems such as Enovia 3Dxperience, Windchill, and CAD tools like CATIA V5/V6, SOLIDWORKS, Teamcenter, Creo, NX, ProEngineer, or AutoCAD
Certification in Configuration Management disciplines
Expertise in generating and maintaining product structures that adhere to industry-standard design principles, including parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware/electrical component selection, fabrication, and production processes
In-depth understanding of the engineering release and control processes for data associated with systems, mechanical, electrical, printed circuit board, and/or software products
Experience working with industry standards such as AS 9100, ISO 9001, EIA-649, MIL-HDBK-61, IEEE 828, and/or CMMI
Effective collaboration skills with inter-department organizations and customer teams related to configuration management and documentation deliverables
Strong skills in product configuration definition and product structure development
Proficiency in desktop publishing tools, including advanced features in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint), and Adobe tools for creating and editing technical documents with graphics and other embedded content
Experience planning and preparing Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables, technical documentation, test plans, procedures, and operational manuals
Ability to prepare documentation with minimal input (verbal or written) from subject matter experts, such as engineers or program managers
Familiarity with internal technical reference documentation, including data libraries, training materials, and process/procedure guides
Skilled in reviewing, editing, and formatting business proposals, product management documents, RFP responses, marketing communications, and other organizational documentation
Background in the Aerospace and Defense industry, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. Military
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Reifenberg
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