Configuration Control Specialist
Cincinnati, OH
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As a Configuration Control Specialist you’ll be responsible for the coordination, review, maintenance, and revision of all technical configuration documentation within the business unit. You will work with other Configuration Control Specialists across other business units to ensure that everyone is working towards the corporate vision of configuration control.
What you’ll do:
- Reviews new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) technical documents and defines impact to: applicable overhaul manuals, service bulletins, parts lists, Bill of Materials (BOM) and Unit Build Standards (UBS).
- Coordinates the review of technical documents with engineering staff and amends applicable current company documentation including: BOM, shop orders, Company Processes (CPs) and Matrix routings that may also lead to Temporary Overhaul Data Revision (TODR) and Outside Vendor Instructions (OVI).
- Responsible for the on-going updating of the Matrix (remanufacturing) routing system.
- Participates in proactive risk analysis of flight/product safety critical parts and processes
- Provides applicable Measures of Performance (MOPs) related to technical configuration documentation to the Director, Engineering (SBU) and/or the Director, Quality Improvement (SBU).
- Responsible for creating and mastering Production Management System (PMS) part numbers, PMS routing generation/revision, PMS Master bill maintenance, and routing approval.
- Modifies master files for: ROC, model codes, process type, PMS unit code, work centre and PMS part code.
- Maintains accountability for the SBU format of bill of materials (BOM) and all subsequent changes.
- Maintains Unit Bill Masterfile and controls StandardAero processes IAW OEM Tech Date updates.
- Responsible for maintaining the central filing system for technical documentation and engineering reports within the business unit.
- Meets with Configuration Control Specialists from other business units to facilitate and develop a consistent corporate vision of configuration control.
- Provides training and guidance to business unit staff regarding all areas of technical documentation and engine configuration.
- Maintains and distributes documentation system training packages for the business unit.
- Carries out special projects as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, or 5+ years’ experience in an inspection role associated with technical documentation.
1+ years of experience in an aviation/aerospace environment.
Desired Skills:
- Intermediate to advanced MS Office Skills.
- Strong organizational, analytical, decision making, leadership, interpersonal, planning, oral and written communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of records management and documentation control.
- Thorough knowledge of processes, unit build standards, temporary overhaul data revisions, and original equipment manufacturer's manuals.
Benefits that make life better:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental insurance
- 401K with 100% company match; up to 5%
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dental Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
Skills Required
- Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, or 5+ years' experience in an inspection role associated with technical documentation
- 1+ years of experience in an aviation/aerospace environment
StandardAero Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Provides a 401(k) and has added an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and an Incentive Award (equity) plan, expanding long-term savings and ownership options. These programs complement base pay with additional wealth-building mechanisms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Includes PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, military leave, and parental leave, with some roles accruing PTO that can increase with service. Eligibility for benefits typically begins the first day of the month after hire, indicating structured access to time-off programs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offers tuition assistance, job training/conferences, company events, and an Employee Assistance Program as part of a comprehensive package. The inclusion of learning support and EAP provides development and wellbeing resources beyond core insurance and retirement.
StandardAero Insights
What We Do
StandardAero has become one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. StandardAero offers extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Nearly 6,600 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. Services include MRO for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit, and Investment Solutions.
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