CM Analyst

avav; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K with company match

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

AeroVironment is seeking a Configuration Management Analyst I in Huntsville, AL to work with cross-functional teams on CM processes, PLM changes, and release documentation. The role supports ECOs, ECRs, MCOs, and related CM tasks with attention to detail and timely execution.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years of related experience, with proficiency in data systems and MS Office. ITAR/EAR compliance and a secret clearance may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 0-2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Basic knowledge of data systems and MS Office proficiency.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Reviews PLM Changes (MCO, ECO, ECR, Deviation, etc.) for accuracy and helps to incorporate changes.
• Shepherds PLM changes through to release
• Accurately and thoroughly reviews all documentation submitted for release
• Works with other functions to create, coordinate, track, and release PLM Changes
• Develops an effective understanding of company's products and CM processes
• Develops an understanding of corporation's cross functional roles and responsibilities
• Effective in working within well-defined requirements with supervision and consistently demonstrates ability to identify and prioritise workload with supervisor assistance
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a productive manner with others across disciplines
• Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in a constructive manner
• Responsible for completing assigned tasks within project schedule and budget
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Skills

Attention to detail

Data systems familiarity

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

The Configuration Management (CM) Analyst I works with a cross-functional team to create/write, review, analyze, track, edit, and process
for release product/project documentation and PLM Changes (ECOs, Deviations, ECRs, MCOs, etc.) and other related assignments per
Configuration Management (CM) processes.

Position Responsibilities

• Reviews PLM Changes (MCO, ECO, ECR, Deviation, etc.) for accuracy and helps to incorporate changes.
• Shepherds PLM changes through to release
• Accurately and thoroughly reviews all documentation submitted for release
• Works with other functions to create, coordinate, track, and release PLM Changes
• Develops an effective understanding of company's products and CM processes
• Develops an understanding of corporation's cross functional roles and responsibilities

Effective in working within well-defined requirements with supervision and consistently demonstrates ability to identify and prioritise workload with supervisor assistance

• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a productive manner with others across disciplines
• Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in a constructive manner
• Responsible for completing assigned tasks within project schedule and budget
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

• High school diploma or GED is required
• 0-2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of data systems and is proficient in MS Office Suite products
• Excellent attention to detail

Clearance Level

Secret

The salary range for this role is:

$74,500 - $113,500

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

About AV:

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next.

If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

ITAR

U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.