Experienced Configuration & Data Management Engineer

The Experienced Configuration & Data Management Engineer will lead configuration and data management activities and enable technical integration across engineering toolchains for Phantom Works Advanced Weapons Programs in Saint Charles, 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.

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.
• 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.

Requirements:

• 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

Benefits:

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Boeing 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching
• Student Loan Match program
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off

Location: Saint Charles, MO

Travel: Up to 10% of the time, domestically and internationally

Security Clearance: Active U.S. Top Security Clearance required