Product Configuration Analyst

Overview

The Gorman-Rupp Company manufactures a wide variety of mechanical pumps and related products, offering extensive configuration options to meet customer needs. We are excited to introduce a new position
—
Product Configuration Analyst
—to support our continued growth and product complexity. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain rules-based product configuration solutions that enable accurate, efficient, and intuitive configuration experiences—similar to configuring a custom computer or vehicle. You will translate complex product structures, options, and constraints into logical configuration rules within Configure-Price-Quote (CPQ) systems, working closely with Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, and Sales.

• Configure and support product configurator and/or CPQ platforms
• Decision trees
• Logic expressions
• Scripting or configuration languages (tool-dependent)
• Integrate configurators with:
• ERP systems
• CRM systems
• Pricing and quoting tools
• Website and pump selection systems

• Test and validate configuration logic for accuracy, completeness, and edge cases
• Troubleshoot configuration errors and rule conflicts
• Support new product introductions, product changes, and enhancements
• Maintain version control and change management for configuration models
• Participate in or conduct training sessions and webinars
• Train others to serve as system backups

• Strong understanding of programming logic, including writing and debugging code
• Ability to model complex logic using conditional rules
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications
• Customer-focused mindset (internal and external)
• Ability to lead and collaborate across cross-functional teams

• Associate’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Business with strong mechanical aptitude or programming background will also be considered

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or engineered-to-order environment preferred
• Experience with CPQ applications
• Experience with ERP and e-commerce systems strongly preferred
• Experience designing or programming rule-based logic (if/then rules, constraints, dependencies)

At Gorman-Rupp, you’ll be part of a company with a strong legacy, innovative products, and a collaborative culture. This new role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping how our products are configured, quoted, and delivered to customers worldwide.

Apply today to help build the future of product configuration at Gorman-Rupp.