Configuration Analyst I - 11451

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 50,471 - 63,089; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc is seeking a Configuration Analyst in Winona, Minnesota. This full-time role involves coordinating engineering change control, analyzing processes, and ensuring documentation accuracy.

You will be part of a team dedicated to innovation and quality in sectors such as aerospace and medical. Candidates should have a strong communication skill set and a 4-year degree or equivalent experience.

The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation ranging from $50,471 to $63,089 USD.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in configuration/documentation.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate program engineering change control operations.
• Analyze process and maintain engineering change documents.
• Respond to inquiries from engineering personnel.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Effective multitasking skills

Effective organization and prioritization skills

Attention to detail

Strong customer service and client focus

Education

4-year degree preferred or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

WebEx

Job description

Description

Minnesota: Winona | Quality Systems | Full Time

Posted a week ago

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next‑generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose‑driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You’ll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary: Configuration Analyst coordinates program engineering change control operations, analyzes process, and maintains and follows up on engineering change documents with program manager, engineering groups and customer personnel.

Responsibilities

• Records, classifies and analyzes engineering or software change requests for completeness and accuracy; requests additional information from originator, if required, and obtains all appropriate approvals.
• Responds to inquiries from engineering personnel regarding the preparation of engineering and software change requests, proposal forms and related documents.
• Maintains graphs and/or summaries showing the status and extent of completeness of engineering and software changes; establishes a follow‑up system to ensure that completion and release dates are in accordance with schedule.
• Analyzes final engineering or software change packages for compatibility with engineering requests.
• Reviews change drawing or software documentation to determine that the change analysis requirements are in compliance with established company practices and the Configuration Management Plan.
• Ensures that all unique customer documentation requirements are well documented in the online CM‑Notebook, including but not limited to customer contacts, interpretation of files, data receipt (email/paper/ftp/etc.), assembly marking requirements, programmed devices (marking and files), ECO interpretation, customer AML process, customer drawing interpretation and any deviation from standard BEI practice.
• Participates in formal reviews, such as Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews and function and physical configuration audits.
• Maintains the quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.

Other Information

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required.
• Effective organization and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrate high attention to detail.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.
• Strong customer service and client focus.
• Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software.
• 4‑year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management.
• 2+ years of experience in configuration/documentation.

Education

• 4‑year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management.

Location

• Geographical Location: Minnesota: Winona
• Physical Location: Winona, MN – East

Work Schedule

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M‑F 0800-1700

Full Time

Benefits

Compensation Range: $50,471.00 to $63,089.00 USD. Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee‑leave laws.

Application Deadline

This job posting will remain open until filled.

Additional Notices

Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing [e-mail].

Export Control

This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a “U.S. Person” (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case‑by‑case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

EEO Statement

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a dynamic workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [e-mail].