Hiring: Configuration Management Manager Company: QinetiQ US Location: Middlesex County, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:36:47 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Accessibility, Change Management, Configuration Management, Machine Learning, Product Data Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Program Management, Project Management About the job Experience: •5+ years of Configuration Management experience supporting complex hardware and software development programs. •2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience managing technical or Configuration Management personnel. Required Skills: •QinetiQ is seeking an experienced •Lead and manage the Configuration Management function across multiple programs and projects. •Supervise, mentor, and develop Configuration Management personnel while promoting continuous improvement and professional growth. •Establish, implement, and maintain Configuration Management policies, procedures, and work instructions consistent with industry standards and customer requirements. •Ensure the integrity and traceability of product configurations throughout the design, development, manufacturing, test, deployment, and sustainment lifecycle. •Serve as the primary Configuration Management authority and subject matter expert for the organization. •Lead Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and oversee the review, approval, implementation, and documentation of engineering changes. •Provide strategic oversight of configuration identification, configuration control, configuration status accounting, configuration verification, and configuration audits. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Engineering, STEM, Business, or a related technical discipline. •Demonstrated experience leading Configuration Management activities across multiple programs or product lines. •Strong knowledge of Configuration Management principles and industry standards, including EIA-649 and MIL-HDBK-61A. •Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills. •Demonstrated capacity to influence stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management organizations. •Operational familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent quality management systems. Compensation: •$135,000 - $175,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!