Senior Configuration Analyst

Chipton-Ross

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience applying configuration management (CM) policies and procedures.
  • Ability to interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) and design drawings.
  • Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong attention to detail with business acumen.
  • Self-starter capable of managing multiple assignments effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage product revision control for critical defense programs.
  • Design documentation-traceability workflows for engineering and manufacturing.
  • Track and log engineering changes against customer baselines.
  • Analyze Technical Data Packages for configuration impact notifications.
  • Ensure compliance with contract, regulatory, and internal CM processes.
  • Lead change-management activities from concept to sustainment.
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team best practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on critical defense programs.
  • Collaborative environment with world-class engineers.
  • Involvement in cross-site initiatives enhancing data integrity.
  • Clear communication of detailed, mission-critical information.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job #219866

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst for a contract opportunity in Chelmsford, MA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Experience with the application of CM-related policies, procedures and tools.
  • Ability to understand and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs), and drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-disciplined teams.
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite Products (i.e. Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
  • Strong and accurate attention to detail.
  • Business Acumen
  • Self-starter and independent working attributes are essential.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments effectively.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid organizational and document management skills.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be the Senior Configuration Analyst for the Configuration Management & Data Integrity Team. Our team safeguards product truth, trust, and traceability (T3) by governing revision control, documentation traceability, and baseline management across engineering and manufacturing - the backbone of every client breakthrough.

As the Senior Configuration Analyst you will be responsible for driving configuration-baseline control and data-management rigor for critical defense programs. Working side-by-side with world-class design engineers, you'll design, develop, and sustain traceability processes, evaluate engineering change proposals, and ensure all CM/DM practices meet contractual and internal standards throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Manage product revision control and maintain the authoritative configuration baseline.
  • Design and support documentation-traceability workflows for manufacturing and engineering teams.
  • Review, log, categorize, and track engineering changes against approved customer baselines.
  • Analyze Technical Data Packages and notify impacted stakeholders of configuration impacts.
  • Ensure CM and DM processes are fully compliant with contract, regulatory, and internal requirements.
  • Lead change-management activities from concept through product sustainment.
  • Contribute to special projects and cross-site initiatives that enhance T3 fidelity.
  • Produce clear, concise communications and documentation for highly detailed, mission-critical work.
  • Mentor junior analysts and share best practices within the team.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Accredited Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of professional experience.
  • CM Certifications are preferred.
  • Experience with Product Life cycle Management (PLM) systems.
  • Experience with ERP, SharePoint, Windchill, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
  • Configuration Management Principles and Applications SAE EIA-649.
  • Familiarity with electronics manufacturing or design.
  • Previous experience in a defense, aerospace, military, or logistics environment would be a plus.


REQUIRED EDUCATION

Accredited Associate's degree with at least 10 years of Configuration Management-related experience.

WORK HOURS

Full-Time; 4/10A-1st Shift.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
  • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.


For more information, please apply or contact:

Zachary Fasano 800.927.9318 x252
[email protected]

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