Configuration Analyst III

About the role

The Configuration Analyst III oversees and manages the configuration of highly complex engineering and manufacturing products using a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system. This role involves leading configuration management activities, ensuring compliance with the highest standards, and collaborating with executive management to achieve strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the configuration of highly complex engineering and manufacturing products through a PLM system.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of Product Data, including Parts and Bills of Materials (BoMs).
• Perform comprehensive audits and verification of product configurations to ensure compliance with the highest customer requirements, company and industry standards.
• Lead the preparation and documentation required for product structure and configuration management.
• Direct the configuration change management process, including evaluating, implementing, and tracking complex changes.
• Collaborate with executive management, engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives and resolve critical configuration issues.
• Maintain and manage comprehensive records and documentation related to configuration management activities.
• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to enhance configuration management practices.

Qualifications

• You Must Have: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in configuration management or a related field within the aerospace and defense industry. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Expert proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and configuration management principles.
• Strong attention to detail and superior documentation skills.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Understanding of Documentation Control Database systems.

We Prefer

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with advanced PLM tools such as PTC Windchill, Siemens Teamcenter, or Dassault Systèmes ENOVIA.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory and industry standards related to configuration management.
• Strong familiarity with project management principles and practices.
• Experience using Project Data Management (PDM)/PLM systems such as Windchill, Enovia 3Dxperience software, and CAD tools such as SOLIDWORKS, Creo, NX, ProEngineer, AutoCAD, CATIA, OrCad, Allegro.
• Knowledge of industry-standard design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware and or electrical component selection, fabrication, manufacturing, and production processes.
• Experience with AS 9100, ISO 9001, EIA-649, MIL-HDBK-61, IEEE 828 and/or Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI).
• Ability to rapidly work on projects involving both small and large Engineering, Operations, and Program Management teams.
• Skilled in product configuration definition and product structure development.
• Ability to generate and maintain Product Structures compliant with all product line items required by various Engineering and Operations groups.
• Certification in Configuration Management disciplines.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods, including proficiency with PLM and other configuration management tools.
• Manual dexterity for operating computer and related equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Ability to travel occasionally as required by project needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to make informed decisions.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.

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