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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Configuration Management Manager - **Company:** Onboard Systems Inc - **Location:** Anaheim, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, CAD Standards, Configuration Management, Data Integrity, Document Management Systems, Firmware, Microsoft PowerPoint, Enovia, Teamcenter (Software) - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5824527980 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical field. * 7-10+ years of experience in configuration management, engineering documentation, or product data management. * 3-5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience. * Experience with PLM systems (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault ENOVIA, or similar). * Strong understanding of engineering change management processes (ECR/ECO). * Experience managing CAD drawing control and BOM structures. * Must be able to read and interpret procedures required to meet the contractual requirements of the programs assigned. * Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoints, PDF editors) * Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to work on a team * Configuration and product data management * PLM and ERP system expertise * Engineering change control * Process improvement and documentation control * Strong analytical and organizational skills ## Description The Configuration Management Manager leads the configuration management function and oversees the Drafting and Engineering Services teams supporting engineering and product development activities. This role manages configuration data within Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and their integration with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to ensure data integrity, configuration control, and effective collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams. The position supports product lifecycle activities across a wide range of systems and configurations-from creation through obsolescence-including hardware, software, firmware, COTS, development, test, production, and fielded baselines. This role ensures configuration control and compliance with Quality Management System (QMS), technical, regulatory, and company requirements. The manager identifies and resolves data anomalies, applies analytical problem-solving, and communicates complex processes effectively in both verbal and written formats. Additionally, the role supports PLM administration and business initiatives, partnering with IT and engineering teams to enhance system workflows and improve data accuracy. What You'll Do * Configuration Management Leadership - Establish and maintain configuration management policies, processes, and standards across the organization. * Engineering Change Management - Manage the Engineering Change Request (CR) and Change Order (CO) process. * Drafting and Engineering Services Management - Lead and manage the Drafting team responsible for engineering drawings, CAD documentation, and revisions. Ensure drafting standards, drawing quality, and documentation compliance. Provide engineering services support for product documentation, BOM management, and technical documentation. Understanding of ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5M -1994 or later). * Process Improvement - Identify opportunities to improve configuration management, documentation workflows, and engineering services processes. Develop metrics and reporting for configuration control, change management, and documentation accuracy. * Team Leadership - Manage and mentor drafting and engineering services staff. 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