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Unmanned Aerial Systems Configuration Manager; DoD Cleared

Job in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, 48855, USA
Listing for: CHI Aviation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 USD Hourly USD 90.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Unmanned Aerial Systems Configuration Manager (DoD Cleared)

Resolute ISR, Inc. is seeking a qualified Unmanned Systems Configuration Manager to join the team in support of ITAR‑regulated Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) programs within a DoD‑contracted environment.

Job Responsibilities
  • Support and maintain the Configuration Management execution process for ITAR-regulated UAS systems.
  • Manage multiple UAV configurations across production and sustainment.
  • Create, maintain, and release Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Costpoint ERP.
  • Execute Basic Ordering of Materials to support production builds.
  • Review submitted Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) for accuracy and compliance, and manage the change lifecycle.
  • Interface closely with hardware and software teams to ensure CM compliance and baseline control.
  • Ensure proper configuration controls during release processes and establish configuration baselines.
  • Define and prepare status accounting reports, audit reports, and CM metrics.
  • Prepare meeting agendas and materials for Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings.
  • Support inventory tracking, traceability, and production scheduling.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 8 years of relevant experience may be substituted for education.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required in accordance with ITAR regulations.
  • 5 years minimum direct Configuration Management experience in defense or aerospace manufacturing.
  • Hands‑on Costpoint ERP experience required.
  • Understanding of Configuration Management (CM) disciplines and requirements.
  • Familiarity with SAE/EIA 649 Configuration Management Standard preferred.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Release Processes and Procedures.
  • Ability to read and understand change requests related to engineering changes.
  • Experience with PLM tools for hardware and software version control.
  • Basic knowledge of UAS hardware and software development life cycles.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Job Info

Location:

Howell, Michigan, USA

Type:
Permanent

Travel:
Travel will be required for this position

Salary Range: $90,

Benefits

401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Long Term Disability

Company Details

CHI Aviation
3679 Bowen Road, Howell, Michigan 48855, USA

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

Pre‑employment drug screen and background check required.

Generous benefit package.

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