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The Experienced Configuration & Data Management Engineer will lead configuration and data management activities and enable technical integration across engineering toolchains for Phantom Works Capability Accelerator Cell (CAC) in Berkeley, MO. This role will define and implement configuration control processes, maintain authoritative product data, design and execute systems integrations, and support model/data interoperability to improve traceability, consistency, and engineering productivity across programs.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and performing configuration and data management planning, identification, change control, tracking, and verification, extracting technical product definition data, and facilitating program baseline management.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and sustain configuration management (CM) policies, procedures, and baselines for hardware, software, and models.
- Author and maintain data models, naming conventions, metadata schemas, and data governance rules for PDM/PLM systems.
- Lead technical integration efforts between engineering tools (e.g., PLM, MBSE, ALM, CAD, ERP) using APIs, middleware, and exchange standards.
- Configure, administer, and troubleshoot PDM/PLM systems and integrations; coordinate upgrades and deployments with IT and stakeholders.
- Establish and enforce product lifecycle workflows, version control, release processes, and change management practices.
- Create and maintain traceability matrices linking requirements, designs, models, and verification artifacts.
- Provide subject-matter expertise in data/information exchange standards and practices (e.g., REST/HTTP, XML/JSON, STEP, OSLC, SysML/DIA).
- Produce process documentation, training materials, and conduct training and readiness activities for engineering teams.
- Support data quality activities including audits, reconciliation, and remediation to ensure authoritative data sources.
- Prepare change control documents such as Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Variance (RFV), Change Documents/Change Requests (CD/CRs), Conduct program Change Control Boards (CCB), perform configuration audits, generate configuration status reports, and others.
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- Generate Technical Data Packages (TDP) through interpretation of technical data delivery requirements and analysis and compilation of product design definition data.
- Understand customer and supplier technical baseline management requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (systems engineering, software, manufacturing, supply chain) to align CM and data integration efforts.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Berkeley, MO.
Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically and/or internationally depending on business needs.
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).
Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
- 5+ years of experience in configuration management, product data management, or PLM administration.
- Demonstrated experience integrating engineering tools and data systems using APIs and data exchange formats. Strong understanding of configuration control, baselines, change management, and product lifecycle processes.
- Proficiency with SQL and experience with scripting or automation languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to document processes and present to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to collaborate across distributed, multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Knowledgeable of Agile and Software Teams
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience with one or more PDM/PLM platforms (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Dassault ENOVIA).
- Familiarity with MBSE and SysML modeling tools (e.g., Cameo, MagicDraw), requirements tools (e.g., DOORS Next), and ALM platforms.
- Knowledge of data exchange standards (STEP/AP242, JT, OSLC) and model-based integration patterns.
- Prior experience in aerospace or defense programs and working with regulated environments.
- Relevant certifications in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII), PLM administration, or systems engineering.
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Total Rewards:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:
- Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
- Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.
Summary pay range: $103,700 - $140,300
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 25, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Your Benefits
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in configuration management engineer jobs.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Git, Subversion, or ClearCase
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline tools including Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with CMDB platforms such as ServiceNow or BMC Remedy
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems engineering, or a related technical field
- ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent change and release management training
- Active secret clearance or eligibility for a security clearance in defense-sector roles
Tips for Your Configuration Management Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to clearance requirements
Many configuration management engineer postings in defense and government contracting require an active secret or top secret clearance. List your clearance level, issuing agency, and adjudication date prominently so hiring managers don't have to dig for it.
Highlight version control and toolchain depth
Employers want specifics. Name every tool you've administered, from Git and SVN to Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Jenkins, and describe the scale: team size, release cadence, and environment complexity tell more than a tools list alone.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists configuration management engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Quantify your change management impact
Interviewers ask how you've reduced configuration drift or deployment failures. Before your interview, prepare two or three concrete scenarios where your CM processes measurably improved release stability, audit outcomes, or rollback time.
Target postings by contract vehicle when possible
Federal CM roles often attach to specific contract vehicles like SEWP, CIO-SP3, or GSA schedules. When you spot a vehicle in a posting, mentioning familiarity with its compliance requirements in your cover letter signals you understand the contracting environment.
Prepare for technical scenario questions on baseline management
Expect interviewers to walk you through a scenario where a release breaks a baseline or an audit uncovers configuration discrepancies. Practice articulating your triage process, documentation steps, and how you restore a verified baseline under pressure.
Configuration Management Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most configuration management engineers?
The most active employers for configuration management engineers right now are L3Harris, Amazon, and Northrop Grumman, and the most openings are in California, Virginia, and Maryland, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Defense contractors and large systems integrators tend to post the highest volumes of these roles.
How many configuration management engineer jobs are remote?
About 48% of configuration management engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by sector. Roles focused on enterprise DevOps toolchain management and CMDB administration tend to be more remote-eligible, while positions tied to classified programs or on-site lab environments are almost always on-site.
How do you become a configuration management engineer?
Start with a technical degree in computer science, systems engineering, or information technology, then build hands-on experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines in an entry-level IT or DevOps role. Earning an ITIL Foundation certification and gaining exposure to CMDB platforms strengthens your candidacy. Moving into a dedicated configuration management role typically follows one to several years working in release engineering, systems administration, or DevOps support.
Can you get a configuration management engineer job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level configuration management engineer roles do exist, particularly at large defense contractors and IT service firms that hire for structured training programs. Candidates with internship experience managing code repositories, contributing to CI/CD pipelines, or supporting change management processes in any technical capacity are competitive. Demonstrating familiarity with Git, a ticketing system, and basic ITIL concepts goes a long way at the junior level.
What does the configuration management engineer interview process look like?
Most processes start with a recruiter screen focused on your toolchain experience and clearance status, followed by a technical interview where you walk through how you manage baselines, handle configuration drift, and structure release pipelines. A second technical round often includes scenario questions around audit preparation or rollback procedures. Final rounds typically involve a panel with engineering leads or a program manager, particularly at defense and government contracting firms.
Where can I find and apply to configuration management engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to configuration management engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and clearance level and apply directly to each listing.
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