Senior Change Control & PLM Leader

Detector Electronics; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) retirement plan

Time Off (PTO)

Professional Growth

Employee Support

Ownership Culture

Job summary

Det-Tronics, a global life-safety technology leader, is seeking a Sr. Change Control Manager in Minneapolis, MN to coordinate engineering changes across PLM, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Management.

You will drive change control best practices and serve as the subject-matter expert for PLM processes. You will lead cross-functional teams, pre-screen changes, perform impact analyses, and ensure timely implementation while maintaining system integrity and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or related field or an Associate’s Degree with 10 years of experience or equivalent
• Min 3 years' experience with engineering changes in new product and/or sustaining projects
• Min 5 years experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Min 2 years experience and proficiency with a PLM system

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen and handshake Design- and Engineering Changes with cross-functional team, evaluating feasibility and impact.
• Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and coordinate actions with internal stakeholders.
• Create part numbers, assembly numbers, and structure BOMs in the PLM system.
• Leverage change management methodology and tools to support project rollout.
• Chair the Operations Change Control Board to ensure timely implementation of changes.
• Demonstrate understanding of New Product Introduction and Sustaining Engineering related to configuration and change management.
• Prioritize and manage work requests in an organized and timely manner.
• Be the SME on change control and PLM, coordinating with IT to maintain the system.
• Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Analytical/problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or related field

Associate’s Degree with 10+ years of experience or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)

PLM system

JD Edwards / ERP/MRP (preferred)

Job description

Det-Tronics, a global life-safety technology leader, is seeking a Sr. Change Control Manager in Minneapolis, MN to coordinate engineering changes across PLM, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Management.

You will drive change control best practices and serve as the subject-matter expert for PLM processes. You will lead cross-functional teams, pre-screen changes, perform impact analyses, and ensure timely implementation while maintaining system integrity and compliance.