Shield AI
Configuration and Change Control Analyst (R5300)
Dallas, Texas · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in configuration management, change control, aviation sustainment, hardware/software product support, manufacturing operations, product lifecycle management, engineering operations, or complex hardware sustainment.
About the job
Owns configuration baselines and change control for the fielded V-BAT fleet, ensuring changes are approved, traceable, and applied to the correct assets and customers.
What you'll do
- Maintain configuration records and track aircraft, hardware, software, payload, ground equipment, and customer-specific baselines.
- Manage fielded-system change control, including change effectivity, release readiness, retrofit plans, and service actions.
- Coordinate across engineering, fleet support, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customer teams to resolve configuration gaps and track deployments.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of experience in configuration management, change control, aviation sustainment, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrated experience managing configuration baselines, revision control, change effectivity, fielded asset records, engineering changes, or product release control.
- Experience supporting engineering change processes, release readiness, retrofit planning, service actions, or fielded product updates.
- Ability to possess a Secret DoD security clearance as required by customers.
Nice to have
- Experience in aviation, defense, unmanned systems, robotics, aerospace manufacturing, or deployed technical systems.
- Familiarity with PLM, ERP, MES, CMMS, service management, requirements, software release, or configuration management systems.
Tools
PLM, ERP, MES, CMMS, MRB, FRACAS, RCCA
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