Aerospace Configuration Manager | Change Control Expert

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero); San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with employer-paid options

120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Casual work environment

Company-sponsored life insurance

Job summary

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) in San Luis Obispo is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to oversee documentation and control of technical configurations. You will collaborate with teams across engineering, IT, and operations to ensure adherence to configuration management standards.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree, experience in configuration management, and a strong understanding of PLM/PDM tools. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in configuration management or a similar role.
• Understanding of product development processes.
• U.S. Person required due to access to export‑controlled data.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute configuration management plans.
• Evaluate and route engineering change requests.
• Manage and lead configuration control meetings.
• Assess risk and impact of proposed design changes.

Skills

Configuration management principles

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

PLM or PDM tools

SolidWorks PDM

ERP systems

Job description

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) in San Luis Obispo is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to oversee documentation and control of technical configurations. You will collaborate with teams across engineering, IT, and operations to ensure adherence to configuration management standards.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree, experience in configuration management, and a strong understanding of PLM/PDM tools. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.