Configuration Management (CM) Analyst II

AeroVironment • Simi Valley, CA

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About The Position

The Configuration Management (CM) Analyst II works with a cross-functional team to create/write, review, analyze, track, edit, and process for release product/project documentation and PLM Changes (ECOs, Deviations, ECRs, MCOs, etc.) and other related assignments per Configuration Management (CM) processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required
• 2 - 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Demonstrates competency in data systems and is a moderate user of MS Office Suite products
• Excellent attention to detail
• Demonstrates general comprehension of how to review and understand program/project documentation
• Consistently demonstrates effective analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills and provides articulate and accurate instructions to others, as required
• ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
• Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-drive environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
• Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
• Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
• Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others and the company
• Exhibits core values of: trust & teamwork, customer commitment, innovate & simplify, ownership & results and has an excellent team attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work well with others across disciplines

Responsibilities

• Reviews PLM Changes (MCO, ECO, ECR, Deviation, etc.) for accuracy and helps to incorporate changes.
• Shepherds PLM changes through to release
• Accurately and thoroughly reviews all documentation submitted for release; Works with other functions to create, coordinate, track, and release PLM Changes
• Effectively reads and understands BOMs, product definition, test, and manufacturing information
• Demonstrates a fundamental understanding of corporation's cross functional roles and responsibilities
• Demonstrates an understanding of company's product lines and engineering/CM processes; Trains others on CM processes
• Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
• Consistently demonstrates ability to identify and prioritize workload
• Reacts to periodic audits on the conformance to CM practices and work with supervisor to deploy necessary corrective actions.
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a productive manner with others across disciplines
• Solves practical problems in a constructive manner and deal with a variety of variables in ambiguous situations where only limited standardization and structure exist
• Responsible for completing assigned tasks within project schedule and budget
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED