Defense - Configuration Analysis Specialist

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Location: Wichita, KS (On-site)

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop, document, and coordinate implementation of policies, processes, practices, procedures, standards, and specifications for the development, test, manufacture, and production of products, systems, or equipment in accordance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Apply business and management principles to deploy processes in compliance with customer, company and regulatory requirements including control of product configuration, management of product configuration information, and maintenance of configuration accountability records.
• Implement, plan, and manage changes to product configurations and product configuration information.
• Verify that product configuration, subcontract deliverables, and prime contract deliverables are in compliance with applicable requirements.
• Review and coordinate with other disciplines, customers, regulatory agencies, and subcontractors to monitor compliance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Apply knowledge of external standards development organizations (e.g. SAE, ASME, DOD, etc.) and the company's internal governance structures, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5-9 years of related expeirence
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Must be able to secure Program access approval

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Security Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree
• Articulate solution ideas with clarity with good communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated experience conducting formal Root Cause Analysis and implementing Corrective Action
• Experience participating in technical teams with diverse backgrounds
• Ability to manage and organize multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
• Experience auditing or working within an audit team to confirm document approvals and process analysis
• 3D Experience

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: Level 3: $72,900 - $111,800

Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.