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Senior Program Configuration Manager
Overview :
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Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.
Job Description Summary :
The Senior Program Configuration Manager will apply their prior experience towards developing, documenting, and executing a new, modernized strategy for conducting formal Configuration / Change Management activities in a Model-Based Systems Engineering environment for a program concerned with redesigning and producing a significant Government guidance system asset. This person will research and recommend a suitable commercial CM / PLM software tool, leveraging to the extent necessary the features of Draper’s existing infrastructure consisting of Dassault Systèmes Enovia 3D Experience and various other business enterprise tools. Lastly, you will interface with internal staff from Design Engineering, Digital Engineering, Production, Mission Assurance, and Programs, as well as with customer staff and subcontractors in the planning and execution of the CM function.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Provide technical assistance and support to customers, suppliers, and employees in resolving issues.
- Lead and identify improvements of manufacturing, process, and product efficiency to reduce nonconforming products.
- Ensure products meet the organization's and customers' quality and product integrity requirements.
- Provide analysis and expertise throughout the inspection process.
- Lead a cross-function team in the determination of root cause of failures. Identify when failure analysis is necessary, along with providing recommendations of the corrective measures.
- Analyze data to identify trends in product quality or defects with the goal of mitigating and preventing recurrence and future defects.
- Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction.
- Actively mentor less experienced engineers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills / Abilities :
Education :
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline.
Experience :
Requires 5-7 years experience in quality engineering or other engineering roles.
Additional Job Description :
Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Job Location - City : Cambridge
Job Location - State : Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code : 02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now at www.draper.com / careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity :
Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
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