Configuration Manager

About the role

Amentum is seeking a skilled Configuration Manager to support the Conventional Test Facilities (CTF) program, a key position in the U.S. Navy’s launch test facilities Research and Development (R&D) program. This R&D program is a top priority for our nation and supports both U.S. Navy Submarine and Surface Ship weapons system capability testing. The role is critical to ensuring successful day-to-day operations onboard the CTF Program and provides key support functions to the R&D program as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Configuration Manager for the CTF Program.
• Establish policies and procedures for all technical and engineering documents on the CTF program.
• Develop procedures for documentation workflows across the entire program.
• Oversee the documentation library and documentation routing process for the program.
• Manage the electronic documentation library to ensure appropriate version control.
• Conduct final Quality Control (QC) checks of documentation prior to routing.
• Perform Adobe redaction (as necessary) of information that should be removed from documentation.
• Serve as the primary owner of test series documentation, including technical drawings, technical manuals, technical reports, and other required documents.
• Act as the primary point of contact for questions related to the documentation process or status.
• Manage the program SharePoint to ensure effectiveness of the program.
• Work with the team scheduler to ensure technical documentation needs are built into the schedule.
• Participate in and lead program-wide briefs regarding configuration management status.
• Perform other related duties in support of the team.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Eight to twelve years of experience in configuration management, documentation management, scheduling, or analytical/organizational management.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Adobe, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook).
• Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated administrative experience supporting senior leaders, internal teams, and customers.
• Proven ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong alignment with leadership intent.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the broader organizational context.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a technical documentation manager for weapons or aerospace programs.
• Current DoD Secret (or higher) security clearance.

Security & Clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

Work Environment

This is a remote position. Less than 10% travel is expected, typically planned well in advance.

Pay

$90,000–$120,000 per year.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.