Software Configuration Management Specialist; Associate or Experienced

Software Configuration Management Specialist (Associate or Experienced)

Company:
The Boeing Company. The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization is seeking a Software Configuration Management Specialist to support the Precision Engagement Systems programs team in St. Charles, MO (St. Louis Metro Area). This role performs configuration planning, identification, change control, tracking, verification, and facilitates program baseline management.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage the Change Control Board (CCB) process for software: schedule and facilitate CCB meetings, prepare agendas, record minutes, track action items, and ensure changes are reviewed and approved prior to implementation.
• Produce and maintain program CM artifacts: CM plans, product/document identification schemes, baselines, and traceability records.
• Prepare and process change documents such as Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Variance (RFV), and Change Documents / Requests (CD/CRs) and related approvals.
• Oversee software build and release activities: plan, schedule, coordinate, and execute builds and deployments; operate and improve build/release processes to minimize errors and cycle times.
• Manage version control, repositories, CI/CD pipelines, build environments; resolve environment inconsistencies and release failures.
• Perform configuration audits and verification to confirm product/documentation baselines.
• Assess prime and supplier contract CM requirements and coordinate supplier change management.
• Support determinations of export authority for technical work products and assist with industry quality audits for CM.
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional stakeholders to align release schedules, program planning, and program-level CM activities.
• Drive continuous improvement of CM processes, tooling, and metrics.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and change management practices.
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 1+ years editing PDF and Word files.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• Experience leading or coordinating teams.
• Experience with version control systems and build/release tooling (e.g., Git, CI/CD).
• Experience in Configuration Management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a demonstrated process improvement mindset.

Other Information and Benefits:

• Drug‑Free Workplace: employees are subject to testing for substances as per Boeing policies.
• Relocation: basic relocation offered for eligible internal candidates.
• Pay Range:
  Associate Level $85,000 - $115,000;
  Experienced Level $104,550 - $141,450.
• Potential signing bonus for eligible external candidates.
• Additional benefits include generous Paid Time Off, flexible work environment, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, tuition assistance, and paid medical leave programs.

Export Control: must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements; U.S. Person required.

Security Clearance: requires ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post‑Start.

Visa Sponsorship: employer will not sponsor employment visa status.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law.

Boeing participates in E‑Verify and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.