Configuration Management Specialist (Aerospace & Defense)

Location: Remote (U.S.)

Company

hirify.global supports aerospace and defense engineering programs, including product lifecycle management and mission-critical products and systems.

What you will do

• Release engineering drawings, technical documentation, models, and work orders within controlled PLM environments.
• Support configuration control processes covering Change Requests, Change Notices, Engineering Change Orders, and variances or deviations.
• Review engineering documentation, maintain product data in Windchill and other PLM systems, and support Model-Based Definition workflows.
• Use Creo View for model visualization, review, and release activities while ensuring compliance with ASME drawing and drafting standards.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, and configuration management stakeholders to resolve documentation and release issues.
• Track change and release status in Jira, maintain process and training documentation, and participate in program reviews, audits, and configuration verification.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in a related field with 5 years of related experience, or a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technical Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline with 3 years of related experience; equivalent experience may substitute for the degree.
• Experience supporting Configuration Management, Engineering Data Management, Document Control, or Product Lifecycle Management environments.
• Hands-on experience with Windchill PLM or a comparable PLM platform.
• Experience releasing engineering drawings, documentation, and work orders.
• Understanding of Change Requests, Change Notices, variances or deviations, and Engineering Change Orders.
• Experience with Model-Based Definition methodologies and proficiency using Creo View.
• Working knowledge of ASME drawing and drafting standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Amazon WorkSpaces, and wiki or knowledge management platforms.
• Strong organizational and document control skills, excellent verbal and written communication abilities, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Nice to have

• Aerospace or defense industry experience, including military, commercial aerospace, space, or advanced technology programs.
• Familiarity with configuration audits and baseline management.
• Experience developing or improving configuration and change management procedures.
• Understanding of digital engineering and model-based enterprise initiatives.
• Experience collaborating directly with engineering managers, design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and program leadership.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work with collaboration across geographically dispersed teams.
• Collaborative engineering environment.
• Opportunity to support aerospace programs and mission-critical products and systems.
• Exposure to digital engineering and PLM technologies.