Configuration Manager_Jax

Company: Tactical Air Support
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTJacksonville, FloridaCONFIGURATION MANAGEROperations / MRO ServicesStarting Salary Range: DOEFLSA: ExemptTactical Air Support is Nevada Center for Entrepreneurial Technology (NCET) 2019 Aerospace / Aviation Company of the YearTactical Air Support, Inc., a national company operating in 14 states across the country, provides domestic and international "Center of Excellence" training and advisory services in tactical aviation, as well as the production, modification, and sustainment/maintenance of high-performance aircraft, is seeking an experienced Configuration Manager to join our team.The maintenance and production teams support Tactical Air's fleet of fighter aircraft with over 75 years of combined experience in tactical aviation maintenance and more than 30 years of military adversary contract maintenance, modification repair, and operations. Tactical Air staff are a dedicated team comprised of experienced, certified, and tactical aircraft mechanics, technicians, engineers, and logisticians all working towards ensuring safe and seamless operations.This position is located in Jacksonville, Florida, the largest city in Florida with a population close to one million people. Jacksonville boasts the largest Naval port in the United States and offers communities rich in history, arts and culture, entertainment, recreation, and cuisine. There is truly something for everyone. Check out for more information about living in Jacksonville. The ideal candidate for the Configuration Manager position is vital to Tactical Air's ongoing viability and performance by ensuring production and availability of CAS aircraft. The Configuration Manager will be responsible to execute engineering design, development, testing, and analysis of aircraft and structures to include U.S. Navy F-5N+F+ series aircraft. This position will communication and collaborate with aircraft maintenance, pilots, engineering team members, and program management in support of mission systems.The key desirable and preferred requirements for this position include:

• Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Please refer to the position profile for complete job description and requirements.
• Ability to perform configuration management responsibilities for aircraft components and systems.
• Able to apply concepts and define and implement hardware and software configuration management processes to create product build scripts and procedures and integrate scripts with the build process.
• Ensure proper use of development configuration management tools (e.g., Windchill).
• Ensure version control of releases and maintain status updates of build plans and processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules, deadlines, and standards on assigned projects.
• Ability to manage multiple roles and projects and to see the big picture.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and be adaptable.
• Ability to cross-train into other specialties.
• Ability to read, listen to, and understand information and ideas verbally and in writing.
• Creativity, positivity, and confidence.
• Regular travel to various work sites throughout the U.S. may be required and ability to support detachments as assigned.
• Eligible for U.S. government security clearance; current Secret clearance preferred.
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screening (including for marijuana) per DOT/FAA requirements for safety sensitive positions.
• This position is subject to medical or physical certification requirements.Tactical Air offers a comprehensive benefits package, including (but not limited to) 401K retirement savings plan with employer match, full health/dental/vision care, and life insurance. The level of position offered will be dependent upon background and qualifications. If you are a dynamic, self-motivated individual who appreciates challenging yet rewarding work, with a keen interest in cutting-edge aircraft mission systems development and maintenance, Tactical Air invites you to apply.If any applicant requires assistance in accessing or completing an employment application, please contact Human Resources.Tactical Air is proud to be an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer

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