Introduction to Fuse:
Fuse builds innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions that improve the sharing of information, video, text, and voice among operators distributed throughout the airborne, maritime, and ground environments. We are a technology firm creating in-house software, network and hardware solutions that support our noble cause of advancing warfighter capabilities with elegant, user-focused communications, networks, and software systems.
About this role:
Fuse is looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented Senior Configuration Analyst to join our energetic and growing team! This is an opportunity to work closely with Quality Management providing reliable support for our supplier quality and configuration management processes. In this role, you will support the company’s full business quality management system and production team. Fuse is an innovative, design-driven environment that delivers elegant engineering solutions.
Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and has the ability to think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas. Fuse values a creative and dynamic work environment – if this sounds good to you, then we are looking forward to hearing from you!
What you'll do:
- Manage the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process for the release, approval, distribution, maintenance, retrieval, and storage of quality system documents and records per the company's Standard Operating Procedures
- Maintain and update the Configuration Management Database and control of electronic documents for SOPs, product specifications and drawings, inspection and manufacturing procedures, process validation, design control, marketing and test reports
- Facilitate the Configuration Control Board (CCB)
- Provide training and support for employees regarding document control policies, procedures, and best practices
- Verify formatting of documents submitted into Configuration Management
- Import and Manage Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Item cards in MS Dynamics ERP
- Assist in management of quality issues related to vendors and suppliers of materials, products or services used in development or manufacturing
- Support continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
- Assist in internal and external AS9100 audits
- Support implementation of the new Arena PLM System
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Arena
- Train and mentor stakeholders on the Arena functionality and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business processes with Arena workflows and improve process consistency.
Requirements
We are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in document control or quality management, preferably in a regulated industry
- Experience as a Quality Engineer or Configuration Control Specialist
- Solid judgment to proactively identify and solve complex problems
- Experience with Quality Management Systems, including ISO 9001 or AS9100 audits
- Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize in changing situations
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with both internal and external parties
- US Citizen
Your own unique talents! If you meet some requirements of this position but not 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d be a great fit for this role based on your specific characteristics that align with our values and goals
Nice to have:
- Experience with ERP and business intelligence software
- ASQ Certification (Engineer, Technician or Auditor)
- Experience with ISO 9001 and AS9100
More about Fuse:
Founded in 2010, Fuse is a veteran-owned, rapidly growing small business. Our San Diego-based company has earned recognition as an emerging leader in airborne, maritime, and ground networking. Placing the warfighter at the center of every design process, Fuse delivers intuitive, agile, and resilient products that go beyond national security requirements—providing lasting utility and game-changing results. We take pride in our brilliant and talented team as well as our dynamic environment and collaborative, creative, environment. We build cutting-edge hardware and software products that solve complex national security challenges for our warfighters at the tactical edge.
Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Employee coverage is fully funded; a portion of dependents' coverage is funded as well
- 11 paid Federal Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Date of hire through second year: 10 days/year (accrued)
- After two years: unlimited
- 40 hours of paid sick leave per year
- 401k with employer matching
- Annual bonuses
- Cell phone reimbursement: $100/month
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in document control or quality management, preferably in a regulated industry.
- Experience as a Quality Engineer or Configuration Control Specialist.
- Experience with Quality Management Systems and AS9100 or ISO 9001 audits.
- Experience importing and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and item cards in MS Dynamics ERP.
- Serve as subject matter expert and support implementation of Arena PLM.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize in changing situations.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with internal and external parties.
- US Citizen.
- Experience with ERP and business intelligence software.
- ASQ Certification (Engineer, Technician or Auditor).
What We Do
We believe our country’s soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines deserve to be equipped with systems that enhance their competitive advantage against threats and meet rigorous demands of operational environments. Fuse is a leading supplier of innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions for U.S. defense agencies that improve the sharing of information among warfighters distributed throughout airborne, maritime, and ground environments. Warfighter-focused design and engineering drives the development of Fuse products and solutions. Technology, mission, and user experience are all considered when designing and developing new products – and this is where Fuse excels. Our proven virtualized network systems, modular tactical edge virtual network, and gateway products go beyond national security requirements, providing lasting utility and game-changing results for our NAVAIR, NAVWAR, USAF, and other U.S. defense clients. We know that in today’s geopolitically charged environment the fight will not necessarily be won by the side with the most advanced technology or weapons. Instead, it will be won by the side with the most current, accurate, and comprehensible data. Fuse brings together expert engineers and defense operations experts in a collaborative environment to deliver game-changing solutions that enable tactical edge victories in the modern era.
