Configuration Analyst

As a Configuration Analyst, you’ll play a vital role in supporting mission-critical aerospace programs by maintaining configuration control, managing engineering documentation, and ensuring compliance with customer and contractual requirements. Your work will help preserve product integrity, streamline engineering change processes, and enable cross-functional teams to successfully deliver advanced aerospace solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy working at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management while supporting innovative technologies that shape the future.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will:

• Plan and coordinate the preparation of project documentation, including engineering drawings, production specifications, schedules, and contract modifications.
• Review contracts and program requirements to determine documentation needs throughout each project phase.
• Analyze proposed engineering and product design changes to assess overall system impact.
• Coordinate modification records and maintain configuration control processes.
• Create and manage change orders, authorization packages, and supporting documentation.
• Review and analyze released engineering change data while coordinating updates across engineering, manufacturing, quality, support, and data control teams.
• Establish and maintain configuration baselines and program documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Perform document revision audits to ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal engineering standards.
• Conduct configuration audits on established baselines and documentation sets.
• Enter part numbers and documentation into ERP/MRP systems such as Costpoint.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation prior to release.
• Support documentation release processes through PLM systems such as Teamcenter.
• Generate and maintain documentation supporting internal stakeholders.
• Route documentation for review and approval through systems including SharePoint and Sightline.
• Maintain procedures governing document storage, retention, and destruction.
• Distribute and track engineering documentation for manufacturing and shop floor operations.
• Support additional configuration management activities and special projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree with 1+ year of relevant experience.
• An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated experience applying Configuration Management principles.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work with engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including:
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Experience working within a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., * 2+ years of Configuration Management experience.
• Experience utilizing PLM platforms such as Teamcenter.
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as Costpoint or SAP.
• Strong understanding of Configuration Management methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to prioritize work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively on cross-functional teams.
• Excellent presentation, written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Adaptability in dynamic program environments with changing priorities.

• Competitive compensation at $82.10 per hour.
• Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies.
• Opportunities to work alongside highly skilled engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Experience supporting products from development through production and lifecycle management.
• A collaborative environment that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Career-expanding experience with industry-leading configuration management tools and processes.
• The chance to contribute to programs that have a lasting impact on aerospace innovation and national security.

If you’re a highly organized professional who enjoys bringing structure, accuracy, and control to complex engineering programs, this is an opportunity to grow your career while supporting work that truly matters.

Apply Today

Ready to put your Configuration Management expertise to work on groundbreaking aerospace programs?

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and become a key contributor to the teams driving innovation, quality, and success across the aviation and aerospace industry. Your next career opportunity starts here.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $82.10 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading organization in the aviation and aerospace industry to hire a detail-oriented Configuration Analyst who thrives on accuracy, organization, and collaboration. If you’re passionate about maintaining critical engineering documentation, managing complex configuration baselines, and ensuring product integrity throughout the lifecycle, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on groundbreaking aerospace programs., At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with organizations that are shaping the future of aviation, aerospace, and advanced technology. This opportunity places you at the center of programs where precision, innovation, and collaboration drive success.