Data Management Specialist jobs in Macon, GA

Job Description Summary

Leads activities to define and document product requirements relevant to certification, configuration, data and data management, and engineering processes. Develops, documents and implements plans and processes to ensure products meet technical, data, regulatory and company requirements and to maintain configuration control. Tracks and reports data to monitor adherence to regulatory, data configuration and contractual requirements; conducts audits and reviews to ensure products meet requirements. Develops certification plans, integrated process architecture infrastructures, process models, product structure definitions and/or data requirements/data management processes. Leads the development plans, schedules and resource commitments to develop, test and deploy process improvements and changes. Works under minimal direction.

Analytical Skills (Technical)

Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.

Configuration/Data Mgmt

Knowledge of drawing/data systems (e.g., ""used on"" drawings, part relationships, product data management) and configuration management principles and processes (e.g., part number control, revision level, naming conventions, product identification numbering systems).

Engineering Processes

Knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various Engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology, avionics). Knowledge of the interaction between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., Operations, Logistics, Business).

Engr Knowledge/Comprehension

Knowledge of various engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, and systems. The ability to communicate with technical personnel from multiple skill areas and functions to evaluate technical information and issues impacting design, production, and support of products, services, or other deliverables.

Systems Thinking

Ability to understand the big picture and the inter-relationships of all positions and activities in the system, including the impact of changes in one area on another area. This includes the ability to see and understand the inter-relationships between components of systems and plans, anticipate future events, and apply the principles of systems thinking to accelerate performance.

Position responsibilities

Position will audit government data for the as built configuration of the aircraft and compare to the as designed configuration (Bill of Material). Identify discrepancies and work with both internal and external customers for resolution. Familiarity with G081, the AF data control system will enhance the candidates ability for selection of the position. Update and maintain desktop instructions and associated command media. Candidate will be well organized, a self-starter, with an eye for continuous improvement.

Education / Experience

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor 4 years' related work experience, 8 years' related work experience, etc.).