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# Configuration Analyst

- **Company:** Eaton Corporation
- **Location:** Santa Ana, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Microsoft Outlook, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft PowerPoint
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ffb0ea71b1b39935

## About the Role

Basic (Required):

 * High school degree or equivalent required
 * Candidates must live within a 50-mile radius of the described location. Active Duty Military are exempt from this geographical limitation
 * Ability to read technical documents and drawings

Preferred:

 * 2 Year Associates degree or 1-2 years' related experience preferred
 * Experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar programs preferred
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with a team or individually
 * Excellent attention to detail, organization and planning skills
 * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
 * Bilingual in English and Spanish

Skills:

 * Individual must be able to move about and be stationary on a regular basis
 * Individual must be able to lift up to 40 pounds on occasion
 * Individual must be able to express and/or exchange ideas by means of listening and using spoken word
 * Individual must have the visual acuity to perform essential job functions
 * Good written and verbal communication skills
 * Possess knowledge of basic math

## Description

This position will assist the engineering team in implementing engineering projects and sales order configurations into PDI's materials requirements planning (MRP) system. The duties will include finalizing engineering documentation, part number creation, and Bill of Materials (BOM) Management. The position will also assist in organizing engineering documentation for ease of use from the Quality, Procurement, and Customer Service department.

In this function you will :

 * Support Engineering Teams with released documents that must be imported into the material requirements planning (MRP)
 * Maintain control of documentation related to engineering design files and manufacturing assembly files
 * Examine engineering documents for accuracy and completeness
 * Work with engineer originating the document to resolve any discrepancies
 * Process and Implement Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and Deviations and follow up to get approvals
 * Populate non-active BOM's directly on System Job Order (JO) to drive material in material requirements planning (MRP)
 * Support Part Number creation in conjunction with Product Data Management (PDM) tool
 * Generate Bill Of Materials (BOM) on Job Orders (JO) to support configurable product sales and provide cost data
 * Create and update engineering related procedures
 * Assist documentation and drawing redlines
 * CAD support for submittal and assembly files
 * Support of hands on-learning of products and BOM structures to ease assembly


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