PLM Change Leader: Systems & BOM Manager

Actalent; Minnesota; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Engineering Systems Administration Manager to oversee the analysis, coordination, and processing of engineering change requests within a PLM system. You will collaborate with engineering, software, quality, and compliance teams to implement changes with accuracy and minimal delays.

The role focuses on managing change controls for software, electronics, mechanical elements, and sensors, supporting both new product introduction and sustaining engineering in a high-tech

Qualifications

• Experience managing engineering changes in new product introduction and sustaining projects.
• Ability to perform impact analyses and assess readiness across projects and stakeholders.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, software, quality, product management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, coordinate, and process engineering change requests and change orders in the designated PLM system.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information required to complete change requests and orders accurately.
• Evaluate systems engineering changes in new product and sustaining projects to ensure seamless introduction into operations.
• Conduct impact analyses on proposed changes, assessing feasibility, risk, and operational impact.
• Assess change readiness across stakeholders and identify required actions to support successful implementation.
• Prepare, communicate, and follow up with internal stakeholders to ensure timely completion of change-related tasks.
• Create part numbers, assembly numbers, and structured BOMs in the PLM system.
• Manage change controls for BOMs covering software, electronics, mechanical, and systems components to ensure compliance and design assurance.
• Leverage change management methodologies to support rollout of changes for various projects and initiatives.
• Delegate activities to stakeholders and team members to ensure complete and timely implementation of engineering changes.
• Serve as SME on the change control process and PLM system, coordinating with IT to maintain and optimize the system.
• Demonstrate knowledge of NPI systems and sustaining engineering processes as they relate to configuration and change management.
• Support design assurance and compliance by ensuring engineering changes meet standards and requirements.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to manage systems engineering changes for new product development and sustaining efforts.

Skills

Engineering change management

Cross-functional collaboration

SME on PLM systems

NPI & Sustaining Engineering knowledge

Change impact analysis

Stakeholder communication

BOM/ECO management

Education

Engineering degree or related field

BSCE / BSEE / Industrial Engineering

Tools

PLM system

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)

Engineering BOMs and ECOs

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Engineering Systems Administration Manager to oversee the analysis, coordination, and processing of engineering change requests within a PLM system. You will collaborate with engineering, software, quality, and compliance teams to implement changes with accuracy and minimal delays.

The role focuses on managing change controls for software, electronics, mechanical elements, and sensors, supporting both new product introduction and sustaining engineering in a high-tech