Overview
Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The companys core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the worlds premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.
Responsibilities
Location: Wichita, KS (On-site)
Key Accountabilities:
- Develop, document, and coordinate implementation of policies, processes, practices, procedures, standards, and specifications for control of Product Configuration Information and baseline product and program configuration information, and changes thereto, related to development, test, manufacture, and production of products, systems, and equipment (i.e., working knowledge of EIA-649 and EIA-649-1 is essential)
Create configuration management plans, including technical and management processes, for unique program/product requirements in accordance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements
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 standard development organizations (e.g., AS9100, SAE, ASME, DOD, etc.) and the companys internal governance structures, policies, and procedures
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED with 8+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelors Degree with 5-7+ years of relevant experience, or a Masters Degree with 2-4+ years of relevant experience
2-4+ years of configuration management and control within a manufacturing environment including derivative product definition data
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient with Microsoft office products
Experience with CATIA, Enovia, 3DExperience, and/or SAP
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D models
- Auditing or working within an audit team to confirm compliance with documented procedures
- Leadership experience / ability to effectively drive results from start to finish in a dynamic environment
- Great attitude, willingness to learn, and being flexible
- Customer interface and cross-functional project management
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
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.
