At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee- owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.Discover your future with us.Arete is seeking an experienced Configuration Management Engineer to support and lead document control processes across the full product lifecycle-from development through sustainment and end-of-life. We are looking for someone that is highly motivated. We're looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented professional who is both a self-starter and a strong collaborator. The ideal candidate will excel at building relationships, communicating effectively, and working across functional teams in a matrixed development environment. This role is responsible for maintaining consistent and accurate configuration control in alignment with SAE EIA-649 standards and Arete''s ISO 9001 Quality Management System. The successful candidate will be process-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset to review, streamline, and standardize practices in line with industry best standards.This is a full-time, exempt, non-supervisory position based in Tucson, AZ.We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:Health & Wellness:Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife and Long-Term Disability (LTD)Vision ReimbursementFitness ReimbursementFinancial:401(k) Retirement Plan ContributionsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Continuing Education AssistanceWork-Life Balance:Flexible SchedulingPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Parental and Bereavement LeaveWhat We Value:Creativity and innovation in solving challengesIntegrity and responsibility in all actionsCollaboration across teams and specialtiesResponsiveness in fast-paced environmentsPassion for national security and excellenceExperiences and Background We Look For (required skills):EligibletoobtainandholdaTopSecretclearance.Willprovide ConfigurationManagement(CM)andDataManagement (DM)supporttotheSystems EngineeringIntegration&Test(SEIT)Lead,EngineeringManager(EM)andProgramManager(PM).Supportingandexecutingconfigurationcontrolthroughsystemdocumentation,software,and drawing release, revision, and archivalDevelopandoptimizetheprocessforreleasingproductconfigurationsintotheCMsystem.Trackinganddeliveringprojectdata(documentation,software,drawingpackages)DraftingEngineeringChangeNotices(ECNs)andEngineeringChangeProposals(ECPs)Draftingdeviationsandwaivers;maintainingBillsofMaterials(BOMs)This position requires coordination and collaboration of activities with other functional groups and project managers within a matrix development environment operational, production-ready system.Nice to Have (preferred skills):Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations, such as MIL-STD, MIL-HDBK, ISO, ASMECandidate should be familiar with SAE-GEIA-859 and MIL-STD-963.The salary range for this role is $75,000 to $140,000; however, Arete considers several factors when extendinganofferofemployment,includingbutnotlimitedto:thepositionandassociatedresponsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.Engineer 2, Configuration Management:$75,000 to $90,000 for an Engineer 2 [minimum experience of BS 0-5 years, MS+0 3 years]Staff Engineer, Configuration Management:$90,000 to $115,000 for a Staff Engineer [minimum experience of BS+5 years, MS+3 years]Senior Engineer, Configuration Management:$120,000 to $140,000 for a Staff Engineer [minimum experience of BS+7 years, MS+5 years]Other ConsiderationsAreté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration.Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility. Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility.Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.