Senior PLM Configuration Analyst - Aerospace

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with 150% match

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Plano, TX seeks a Configuration Analyst III to oversee complex engineering configuration. You will manage PLM-driven data, ensure BOM accuracy, lead audits, and drive change management with cross-functional teams to meet stringent aerospace and defense standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with executives, engineers, and program managers, maintaining detailed records, and implementing process improvements to optimize configuration practices in a hybrid office

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in configuration management in aerospace/defense industry.
• Expert proficiency with PLM systems and configuration management principles.
• Strong attention to detail and superior documentation skills.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Understanding of Documentation Control Database systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the configuration of highly complex engineering and manufacturing products through a PLM system.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of Product Data, including Parts and Bills of Materials (BoMs).
• Perform comprehensive audits and verification of product configurations to ensure compliance with customer requirements, company and industry standards.
• Lead the preparation and documentation required for product structure and configuration management.
• Direct the configuration change management process, including evaluating, implementing, and tracking complex changes.
• Collaborate with executive management, engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives and resolve critical configuration issues.
• Maintain and manage comprehensive records and documentation related to configuration management activities.
• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to enhance configuration management practices.

Skills

PLM systems

Configuration management

Documentation skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

PTC Windchill

Siemens Teamcenter

ENOVIA

SolidWorks

Creo

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Plano, TX seeks a Configuration Analyst III to oversee complex engineering configuration. You will manage PLM-driven data, ensure BOM accuracy, lead audits, and drive change management with cross-functional teams to meet stringent aerospace and defense standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with executives, engineers, and program managers, maintaining detailed records, and implementing process improvements to optimize configuration practices in a hybrid office