Configuration Analyst

Acro Service Corp; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp in Elkton, MD seeks an onsite Configuration Analyst 1 to support the Configuration Management department, with standard hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The role focuses on coordinating project documentation and ensuring contract requirements are met.

Responsibilities include reviewing contracts, analyzing design changes, establishing change orders, and coordinating with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to manage BOMs, ECNs/ECRs, and change data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with ERP/PLM/MES systems supporting configuration management.
• Familiarity with BOMs, part numbers and routings; change control concepts.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word for tracking configuration data.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
• Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system; coordinates modification records.
• Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
• Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and data control activities.

Skills

ERP/PLM/MES systems

Configuration data management

Office tools (Excel, Word)

Technical documentation reading

Change control concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

SAP

Teamcenter

MES

Job description

Looking for an onsite Configuration Analyst 1 to support our Configuration Management department , working standard hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
• Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control.
• Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
• Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.

Basic Qualifications for Configuration Analyst 1

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic understanding of ERP, PLM, and MES systems and how they support configuration management and manufacturing
• Familiarity with configuration data (part numbers, BOMs, routings) and change control concepts
• Proficiency with standard office tools (e.g., Excel, Word) for tracking and reporting configuration data
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (e.g., drawings, specifications, work instructions)

Preferred Qualifications for Configuration Analyst 1

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Hands-on experience using one or more enterprise tools (e.g., SAP or other ERP; Teamcenter or other PLM; MES or similar shop-floor systems)
• Exposure to configuration management, product lifecycle management, or manufacturing operations in an aerospace/defense or similar regulated environment
• Experience working with bills of material (BOMs), part structures, or engineering change notices (ECNs/ECRs)
• Basic understanding of configuration management standards and practices (e.g., change control, baselines, revisions)