Configuration Management Analyst

. Own configuration control in Arena PLM .

Posted 9/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

ERP

Key responsibilities & impact

Own configuration control in Arena PLM
Administer item masters, BOMs, revisions, lifecycle phases, and ECOs/ECRs/deviations
Manage, route, and track engineering change requests and orders through review and approval
Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain stakeholders
Audit part numbers, revisions, and BOM structures and resolve discrepancies
Support Engineering Review Board and Configuration Control Board meetings
Prepare document packages, track action items, publish meeting minutes, and maintain change logs
Develop and maintain configuration management procedures, work instructions, and naming/numbering conventions aligned with standards such as AS9100
Support as-designed, as-built, and as-flown configuration baselines for flight and safety-critical hardware
Train and support engineers, buyers, and production staff on Arena workflows and configuration management processes
Serve as the go-to resource for PLM questions
Prepare configuration and change records for audits, customer reviews, and regulatory/compliance inspections

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in configuration management, engineering data management, or a related PLM/document control role
Bachelors degree in engineering, technical discipline, or equivalent
Hands-on experience administering Arena PLM with willingness to become an Arena power user quickly
Solid understanding of configuration management principles, including BOM structures, revision control, change control processes, and lifecycle management
Familiarity with configuration management standards and practices
Strong attention to detail and comfort working with data at scale
Ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders and maintain process discipline
Hardware/aerospace startup environment strongly preferred
Experience with data migrations or PLM system implementations preferred
Exposure to ERP/MRP systems preferred
Familiarity with drawing/model-based definition practices preferred
Prior experience in satellite, launch vehicle, or space hardware programs preferred
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)

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