Configuration Management Analyst

Quest Oracle Community; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense is seeking a Configuration Management Analyst to manage product design changes and system-wide effects. You will work in a dynamic PLM environment, crafting CM plans and data packages, and coordinating with engineering, manufacturing and customer teams.

The role emphasizes documentation, data integrity, and collaboration, with on-site requirements and potential for DoD clearance in the future.

Qualifications

• Requires 4‑year degree in a relevant field and 4–8 years of experience.
• Detailed knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
• Detailed knowledge of BOMs, technical documents, drawings, schematics and specs.
• Understanding of standards, principles, theories, concepts and related areas.
• Detailed knowledge of configuration change management principles and record types.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Visio a plus.
• Proficiency with Adobe PDF editing software or equivalent.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams and customer reps.
• Willingness to obtain DoD Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Review design release documents for completeness and proper authorization.
• Maintain configuration identification and data in PLM system across projects.
• Create/review CDRLs, SDRLs, item records and change records.
• Write and maintain CM plans, program ACLs and CM work instructions.
• Produce CSA reports and data pull outputs as required by the CM team.
• Collaborate with CM, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and customers to support lifecycle needs.

Skills

Configuration management

PLM knowledge

MS Office

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Agile PLM

Oracle Agile

PTC Windchill

Dassault ENOVIA

Siemens Teamcenter

Aras

Job description

Leidos Defense is seeking a talented Configuration Management Analyst to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields. Leidos defense Systems provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

The Configuration Management Configuration Analyst is responsible for product design changes and the effects of the overall system. Duties include ensuring configuration identification by reviewing design release documents for completeness and proper authorizations for data that is created from internal projects or supplied by the customer. Configuration Analyst will work independently on complex projects/assignments. Configuration Analyst will provide project support in creating/reviewing contents of CDRL’s, SDRL’s, item records, change records and other items in a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system. Configuration Analyst will write and maintain documents such as Configuration Management plans, Project Configuration Forms, program Access Control lists, desktop instructions, CM work instructions and audit forms. Configuration Analyst will perform and oversee CM team members in producing documentation such as CSA reports and data pull outputs as required. Configuration Analyst will support tasks in a dynamic environment, working closely with the CM, engineering, manufacturing, quality, other teams and the customer to support products throughout their lifecycle. Configuration Analyst will be expected to work on site for a minimum of 4+ days a week.

Basic Qualifications:

• This position requires a 4-year degree in a relevant applicable field and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience; Additional education, experience or training will be considered in lieu of degree. Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
• Candidate must have detailed knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools. (Agile PLM, Oracle Agile, PTC Windchill, Dassault ENOVIA, Siemens Teamcenter, Aras, etc.)
• Candidate must have detailed knowledge of bill of materials, technical documents, product drawings, schematics, diagrams and specifications.
• Candidate must have detailed knowledge of and ability to apply standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques of technical domain and have broad understanding of other related specialty areas.
• Candidate must have detailed knowledge and experience in configuration change management principles and record types.
• Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft office products (primarily Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Visio experience is a plus)
• Candidate must be proficient in Adobe PDF editing software or equivalent
• Candidate must be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams and customer representatives.
• Ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance in the future. (U.S. Citizenship is required for consideration)

Preference shown to candidates who have experience and/or working knowledge with:

• Current or previous engineering/design experience, manufacturing engineering experience, or supply chain management experience
• Space flight equipment and processes
• Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software such as CREO, Solidworks, etc.
• Working knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) systems such as Windchill, Solidworks PDM Pro, etc.
• Microsoft SharePoint collaboration software.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

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Original Posting

August 25, 2026

Pay Range

Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.