Configuration Engineering Technician

Spacesaver Corporation•Fort Atkinson, WI

About The Position

The Configuration Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting engineering change management and maintaining accurate, compliant product data. This position partners closely with Product Development, Product Engineering, Product Configuration, and Customer Service to ensure engineering changes, product structures, routings, and documentation are properly created, maintained, and released. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with technical data, has strong attention to detail, and works well across teams in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field OR 3–5 years of experience supporting manufacturing product data (structures, routings, ERP, change management, etc.)
Experience working with ERP systems (IFS preferred)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow‑through
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Solid communication and problem‑solving skills
Comfortable working collaboratively across departments

Nice To Haves

Exposure to CAD/PLM tools such as Creo and Windchill preferred
Familiarity with Sales Configurator / CPQ tools (CET preferred)
Understanding of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, machining, assembly preferred)

Responsibilities

Monitor, administer, and release Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Change Orders (COs)
Create new parts and assign change responsibilities as part of the change management process
Review and audit Change Orders to ensure required workflow steps are completed
Perform final product data audits prior to ERP release and generate buildable statuses
Release controlled engineering documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) in IFS following approval
Execute routine product data audits for parts, pricing, product structures, and routings
Identify, investigate, and resolve product data errors and exceptions
Assist with the maintenance and validation of configured and discrete product data
Support Sales Configurator (CPQ) documentation, rules maintenance, and validation testing as needed
Partner with Customer Service to help resolve order entry data issues
Provide general administrative support to Product Development, Product Engineering, and Product Configuration teams
Reconcile Purchasing Card expenses for the Product Development department
Perform other duties as assigned