Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

Summary

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.

Position 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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

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

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience)

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

Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)
Required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

The salary range for this role is:

$62,741 - $88,935

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

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. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

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. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

Who We Are

Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world’s most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.

Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.

What We Do

Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

ITAR

U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.

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