Configuration Management Engineer

Ultipro; Hamilton (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Janicki Industries, an innovative aerospace company in Hamilton, WA, seeks a Configuration Management Engineer to ensure product performance and attributes throughout its life cycle. You will manage CSA activities, data capture, traceability, and change control processes in a complex manufacturing environment.

The role requires SAP ERP proficiency, CAD experience (CATIA/NX), and strong communication to coordinate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field is required.
• 5+ years in product configuration management with proficiency in configuration management tools.
• 3+ years in systems engineering planning or agile scrum techniques.
• 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience including requirements, traceability, and validation.
• Experience with SAP ERP software and CAD tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and approve requirement changes and define the change control processes for requirements and manufacturing parameter changes.
• Manage the definition of interface requirements and their verification.
• Utilize SAP-ERP to manage, control, and monitor authority material configuration.
• Perform compliance and traceability assessments and report key metrics to leadership.
• Lead in establishing requirements and verification Configuration Management structure.
• Assess and document proposed configuration changes.
• Create and manage configuration training documentation.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Excellent communication

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

5+ years in product configuration management

5+ years of Systems Engineering experience

3+ years in systems engineering planning or agile scrum

Experience with ISO 9001

Tools

SAP ERP

CATIA

NX

Microsoft Office

Job description

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• Posted on May 2, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Hamilton, WA 98255, USA

• On-site
• Travel Required : No
• Pay or shift range: $100,000 USD to $145,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Professional
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CONFI002219

Description

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a Configuration Management Engineer to join our growing team.

This position is located on-site in Hamilton, WA.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Configuration Management Engineer uses systems engineering to establish and maintain consistency of the product’s performance, as well as both its functional and physical attributes. To do this, you will largely focus on the requirements, design, and operational capacity through its lifetime. The ideal candidate will have experience with Configuration Status Accounting (CSA), understanding the process of creating and organizing the knowledge base necessary for the performance of configuration management.

The following essential job functions are performed as a Configuration Management Engineer:

CSA activities such as; capture data about the product and product configuration information as the product evolves through its life cycle; retrieve current, accurate information concerning change decisions, design changes, investigations of design problems; access to complete product configuration information; and historical traceability of product configuration and product configuration information.

• Manage and approve requirement changes and define the change control processes for requirements and manufacturing parameter changes


• Manage the definition of interface requirements and their verification


• Utilize SAP-ERP to manage, control, and monitor authority material configuration


• Perform compliance and traceability assessments and be able to report key metrics and issues effectively to program leadership and stakeholders


• Lead in establishing requirements and verification Configuration Management structure


• Assess and document proposed configuration changes


• Identify and implement system and process improvements


• Manage the engineering change process for drawings, parts lists and BOMs (bill of materials).


• Assist in creation and implementation of new strategies to improve the efficiency of design change implementation.


• Create, update and manage configuration training documentation


• Responsible for the product as-built configuration and serialization.


• Execute multiple projects at the same time and provide effective communication to colleagues and area management.


• Interface with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Project Management to efficiently submit documents to internal and external parties.


• Maintain appropriate filing structure to keep archived material identified, secure, and easily retrievable when needed.


• Shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors


• Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).


• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required.


• 5+ years in product configuration management with proficiency in configuration management tools.


• 3+ years in systems engineering planning or agile scrum techniques.


• 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience performing activities such as requirements definition, traceability, interface definition, design documentation, integration, verification, and validation.


• Experience in quality administered systems, ISO 9001 is preferred.


• Experience as a requirements database administrator.


• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.


• Experience with SAP ERP software is advantageous.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required.


• Experience with CATIA and NX or equivalent CAD software is required.


• Experience working with composites, in a lean manufacturing environment or working with complex aircraft assemblies is ideal.


• Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance.


• Strong organizational and coordination skills.


• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.


• Proficiency in product lifecycle management.


• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Top Secret Clearance.


• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Salary range for this role is between $100,000 - $145,000, plus discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities


• By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution


• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance


• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)


• 401k with employer matching


• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)


• Several shift options


• Premium pay for off-shifts

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries’ Affial Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at [phone].

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.

Travel Required

No.

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