Company Overview
Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Configuration Management (CM) Manager to own and lead the Red 6 CM organization and its technical management processes. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for establishing, implementing, and managing CM processes that ensure product integrity, traceability, and baseline control throughout the full product lifecycle. The CM Manager serves as the CM authority for the company, administers the Configuration Control Boards (CCB), and partners closely with Engineering, Program Management, Production, and Quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and lead the end-to-end CM function, including configuration identification, control, status accounting, and audits.
- Establish and maintain product baselines.
Required Qualifications
- AA/AS or BA/BS in related technical discipline, plus 8+ years of progressive CM experience in aerospace, defense, or a closely related highly regulated industry.
- 3+ years in a leadership role, including technical management process ownership.
- Deep working knowledge of CM standards and principles (e.g., part numbering, release workflows).
- Demonstrated experience administering CCBs, processing engineering changes, and managing configuration baselines through development and production.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a related technical field.
- Prior experience in a startup or like environment where CM processes were being stood up or incrementally scaled.
- Experience with PTC Windchill and CREO as part of integrated design and CM workflows.
- Knowledge of MIL-STD documentation standards and defense acquisition lifecycle processes, specifically MIL-HDBK-61 Configuration Management and IEEE/ISO 15288 Systems and software engineering — System life cycle processes.
Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees)
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)
Note
Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations.
This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Red 6 has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment.
Red Six Aerospace, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Compensation Range: $125K - $150K
