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# Configuration Analyst

- **Company:** PGS Worldwide
- **Location:** Elkton, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Configuration Management, Information Systems, SAP ERP, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/configuration-analyst-elkton-md--2d5f2138-27c7-46f9-9332-e5de330ebf13

## About the Role

Analysis Skills, Product Lifecycle, Aerospace and Defense, Technical Writing, Configuration Management, Manufacturing, Analysis Skills, Consulting, Technical Leadership, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), * Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

 * Basic understanding of ERP, PLM, and MES systems and how they support configuration management and manufacturing.
 * Familiarity with configuration data such as part numbers, Bills of Material (BOMs), routings, revisions, and product structures.
 * Understanding of engineering change-control concepts.
 * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and other technical documentation.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word for tracking, documentation, and reporting.
 * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established configuration-management procedures.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and other cross-functional teams.
 * U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Skills

 * Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
 * Experience using SAP or another ERP system.
 * Experience using Teamcenter or another PLM system.
 * Experience using MES or similar manufacturing shop-floor systems.
 * Experience supporting configuration management, product lifecycle management, or manufacturing operations.
 * Aerospace, defense, or other regulated-industry experience.
 * Experience working with Bills of Material, part structures, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), or Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
 * Knowledge of configuration-management practices including baselines, revisions, and formal change control.

## Description

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Configuration Analyst in Elkton, Maryland for an approximately six-month onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will support configuration management activities across engineering and manufacturing by coordinating technical documentation, engineering changes, product configuration data, and change-control records throughout the product lifecycle., * Coordinate preparation and maintenance of project and configuration documentation.

 * Support engineering drawings, production specifications, schedules, and contract-related documentation.
 * Review contract requirements to determine required project documentation.
 * Analyze proposed product-design changes for potential impacts to products and systems.
 * Establish and maintain engineering change records.
 * Prepare change orders and supporting documentation for authorization.
 * Review released engineering-change data.
 * Coordinate configuration changes with engineering, quality, manufacturing, support, and engineering data-control teams.
 * Track configuration data including part numbers, BOMs, routings, revisions, and other product information.
 * Help ensure configuration records accurately reflect approved product baselines.
 * Support documentation traceability and change-control activities throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.