Configuration Control Specialist

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MTU Maintenance Fort Worth is part of the world’s largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany, providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide. MTU Aero Engines, with over 80 years of experience in the design, development, and production of jet engine components, modules, and engines, has a global network of over 4,000 employees and more than 35 years of experience in the MRO market.

MTU provides maintenance ranging from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on more than 30 commercial aero engines and industrial gas turbine lines, having completed over 18,000 shop visits for more than 1,400 customers worldwide. Within this network, MTU Maintenance Dallas offers hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Configuration Control Specialist to join our Powerplant Engineering team. The role manages configuration control for all aircraft engine shop visits and ensures accurate system administration of engine data and documentation. The specialist maintains compliance with OEM standards, regulatory requirements, and internal processes, acting as the key interface between engineering, production, and quality for configuration‑related matters.

The team operates across multiple MTU locations using one common database, ensuring global consistency and data integrity for all engine configurations. Configuration control is driven by the proper application and tracking of Service Bulletins, which define the approved changes and standards for each engine.

• Manage engine configuration data for each shop visit, ensuring compliance with OEM standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
• Apply and track configuration changes based on Service Bulletins and approved work scopes, ensuring accurate incorporation into maintenance processes.
• Maintain and update configuration systems (SAP or equivalent) for accurate data across all MTU sites.
• Prepare configuration reports and documentation for audits and customers.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Support global consistency by working within a common database and providing training on best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in configuration management within aviation, MRO, or aerospace manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with OEM documentation (CMM, AMM, IPC), Service Bulletins (SBs), and regulatory requirements (FAA/EASA).
• Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems; experience with digital maintenance platforms preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented, and multi‑site environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training and collaboration.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD insurance effective immediately.
• Medical Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employer‑paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching up to 2% plus an additional discretionary contribution.
• Paid 2 weeks of vacation, 10 days of PTO & holidays.
• Annual tuition reimbursement.
• Monthly $30 gym membership reimbursement.
• Passport and renewal compliance, TSA reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.

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Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Other

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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