Configuration Management Specialist
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Management Specialist at our Lynnwood, WA location.
About CraneCrane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash.,
facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains.
Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!
This position will be responsible for execution of Configuration Management (CM) practices using Crane approved PLM systems. Responsibilities include change coordination, including changes to configuration data items, production releases to manufacturing, system data, engineering and marketing documentation, and customer submittals. Responsible for after-release actions into Crane ERP system from both PLM systems. Responsible for investigation and troubleshooting for integrator errors from PLM to ERP system.
Responsible PLM administration and business-related projects to ensure CM practices are followed.
- Understanding of operational requirement documents for business requirements in the form of site procedures; i.e. GEN, EIS, AEP, SOP, WI’s, etc.
- Maintains the daily activities for product configuration, documentation, and the Product Lifecycle Management Systems
- Working with PLM Applications team in the development and upgrading of PLM Systems
- Support Customer Submittal processes, accessing customer portals, Share File, etc. following CUI requirement for file sharing
- Generate BOMs and part numbers using Crane approved PLM systems to control the product structure throughout its lifecycle
- Implements document/data management solutions with a primary focus on document control and records management, along with updating and writing new CM procedures
- Maintain Configuration Management system – Perform PLM system management tasks including testing and implementation in a sandbox environment
- Responds to changing technology environment and participates in decision making activities relating to customers’ needs
- Acts as key interface between functional areas and document control processes
- Make recommendations on system and process improvements and management policy changes
- Crosstrain and support onboarding of new associates. Deliver training to PLM users
- Any other task assigned by your supervisor or management
- Experience:
10+ years’ experience of document management/configuration management experience in a technology environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience; - Knowledge: 2+ years of Agile/Team Center PLM software system administration;
Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment - Skills:
Proficient with MS Office Suite;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to work on a team - Education/Certification:
High School diploma or equivalent - Eligibility Requirement:
This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
- CMII certificate preferred
- Familiar with ITAR/EAR Export requirements, AS9100, EIA-649 and knowledge of quality standards
As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:
- Benefits:
Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month - Time Off: 15 days of paid time…
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