Senior Configuration Management Specialist, Prime Air

About the role

Join the Amazon Prime Air team as a Senior Configuration Management Specialist. This position requires a candidate that can operate in an ambiguous environment, combining superb technical, research, and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This role interfaces closely with Program, Engineering (Hardware/SW), Manufacturing, Quality, Product Support, and Operations across a broad range of technical areas to enable robust configuration management mechanisms across Prime Air's ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Meet with Engineering, Manufacturing, Product, and/or Operations to review upcoming hardware changes and understand their impact across the enterprise.
• Align with downstream teams to evaluate when a change should be implemented based on material availability, testing status, integration readiness, and regulatory concurrence.
• Work with the Infrastructure tools team to refine toolsets to improve visibility into configuration state across the Prime Air program.
• Dig into the details of proposed change requests to ensure documentation is complete and the change impact is properly captured before being brought to Prime Air's Configuration Control Board (CCB).
• Facilitate change request working sessions to improve process workflows and streamline integration efforts.
• Collaborate with TPMs and program leads to ensure configuration integrity as systems evolve over time.
• Translate technical requirements into roadmap input for PLM or PDM systems.
• Provide input to executive reviews on how configuration decisions affect vehicle effectiveness and delivery timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
• 6+ years of relevant work experience, with 5+ years in a Aerospace environment
• Experience in configuration management/control of complex integrated hardware/software systems

Qualifications

• Familiarity with PLM, ERP, MES, and CAD systems used in Aerospace or Automotive design
• Understanding of Agile methodologies applied to hardware development
• Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• CM2 and/or EIA-649C certification

Benefits

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and parental leave. For more information, visit https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.