Configuration Analyst

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

13h•$113,000 - $149,000

About The Position

This role includes the opportunity to define, build and commission a digital engineering infrastructure from scratch that will enable best-in-class capabilities in model-based engineering, digital factory design and digital manufacturing. In addition, you will be a critical partner for Anduril engineering and operational leaders in managing a highly dynamic and fast-paced design and engineering environment. This is a compelling role for those looking to build career in systems engineering, program management or configuration management.

Requirements

At least 2 years’ experience.
A bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field.
Experience of configuration management in the aerospace, automotive, defense or technology industries.
Strong understanding of configuration management principles and practices.
Experience with CAD and PLM packages.
Experience with Teamcenter is a an advantage.
Familiarity with regulatory standards for aerospace systems.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to identify, root-cause, and propose resolutions to, critical product definition data set (EBOMs, MBOMs) inconsistencies.
Ability to translate written documents and recommendations to organization change and business impact.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team.
Proficiency in documentation and reporting.
Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks and project simultaneously, managing time effectively.
Ability to obtain and hold a US Security Clearance
Willingness to travel to satellite Anduril sites (less than 25%).

Nice To Haves

Proficient in technical writing for processes and procedures.
Experience with Teamcenter, Teamcenter Requirements, Teamcenter Quality, Confluence & JIRA.
Certification in CM2 or equivalent configuration management certification.
Security clearance (S, TS)

Responsibilities

Be a partner to Product and Program Teams by: Working with Anduril system, design and manufacturing engineers to generate, populate and submit configuration item change requests.
Preparing critical analyses to support change requests while maintaining configuration integrity and traceability (item dependency analyses, test analyses, effectivity plans, inventory disposition analyses etc.)
Supporting the execution and implementation of change notices across system engineering, design engineering, manufacturing engineering and supply chain domains.
Identifying and executing continuous improvement opportunities by building data-driven perspectives of the full product configuration landscape.
Be the leader of critical configuration management activities and forums by: Supporting configuration managers in managing critical program technical forums (Test Review Board, Change Control Board etc.).
Working with program teams to prepare for critical technical forums (the Change Review Board, the Change Control Board) including preparing of business cases, test data, effectivity plans, inventory disposition plans etc.
Documenting and distributing conclusions, decisions emerging from configuration management forums.
Conduct periodic product configuration record audits by: Supporting configuration management reviews and audits, including FCA/PCA and provide direction before, during and after the events to prevent or resolve issues.
Reconciling released bills of materials against baseline bills of materials by confirming all variances have signed-off change notices.
Reconciling product as-built-records against released bills of materials by confirming all variances have quality deviations.
Identifying, analyzing resolving non-conformances; finding and resolving root-causing failure modes.
Be an expert resource for the Product Teams for Engineering Release and Change Management processes and standards by: Using Teamcenter software to manage Engineering changes, including part revisions, EBOM/MBOM/SBOM updates, documentation modifications, and associated workflows.
Providing guidance and support to Engineering teams in configuring the Engineering, Manufacturing and Service Bills of Materials (EBOM, MBOM, SBOM)
Supporting Configuration Managers and Engineers in defining and maintaining configurable product data sets (i.e., 150% BOMs, product variant dictionaries and schema).
Being a Teamcenter super-user and be able to train product team users on workflows.
Be part of the team defining the future of digital engineering at Anduril by: Partnering with engineering teams to set requirements and identify improvement opportunities in existing ways of working.
Building an end-to-end digital thread from that maintains an accurate product definition, system by system, from the definition of requirements to the as maintained record.
Identifying and piloting opportunities to leverage Anduril’s AI capabilities tools to unlock increased speed, accuracy, and efficiency within Anduril’s configuration management activities.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.