Configuration Manager

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

Anduril is seeking an experienced Configuration Manager to support Anduril's configuration management and change control activities for its Maritime Business. The role includes the opportunity to define and commission a digital engineering infrastructure from scratch that will enable best-in-class capabilities in model-based engineering, digital factory design and digital manufacturing. As a Configuration Manager, you will work closely with the leaders of critical Anduril programs to manage a highly dynamic and fast-paced design and engineering environment. The Configuration Manager will be the focal point for capturing and defining the baseline for a program's requirements, design, testing, manufacturing, and sustainment data structures (requirements baseline, EBOM, MBOM, SOM, BOP etc.). In addition, the Configuration Manager will be responsible for coordinating an managing the product baseline across Anduril and its key development partners.

**Responsibilities**:

- Be an integral partner to Anduril's Product and Program Teams by:
- Defining the configuration management plans for key programs.
- Ensuring that supported programs have robust and comprehensive configuration identification processes and documentation.
- Managing the end-to-end configuration control process including engineering release, facilitating critical configuration control forums (CRB, TRB, CCB etc.)
- Working with Configuration Management Analysts to build and maintain configuration status accounting dashboards ensure that that critical data is captured, recorded and distributed (decisions recorded, ECRs and ECNs populated, implementation checklists written etc.)
- Coordinating configuration audits (functional configuration audits, physical configuration audits etc.)
- Own end-to-end change management for key programs:

- Ensuring that all engineering change requests are appropriately documented, reviewed, approved, and communicated in a timely manner.
- Setting agendas for configuration management meetings (Technical Review Board, Change Control Board etc.) ahead of time.
- Generating, populating, and submitting change requests including manage compilation and synthesis of impact analyses.
- Executing and implementing change notices (ensure that the checklist of change implementation activities fully completed, including validating the completion of changes to the Engineering and Manufacturing Bills of Materials, and setting effectivity for changes.
- Generating insights into the integrity and efficacy of the change process, including calculating the cost of change, tracking the speed and rate of rework of changes etc.
- Managing and curating the program configuration data needed for critical design gate reviews including PDR, CDR and MRR.
- Be the leader for critical configuration management activities and forums by:

- Organizing and managing critical configuration control forums (the Change Review Board, the Change Control Board) including scheduling, owning the agenda, and vetting facilitation of materials (business cases, inventory disposition recommendations, effectivity analyses etc.).
- Leading the change control board meeting and driving discussions to decisions.
- Communicating and distributing conclusions and decisions made in configuration management forums (CCB, TRB etc.).
- Be responsible for product configuration by:

- Analyzing product baselines (EBOM, MBOMs etc.) in Teamcenter for compliance to industry and organization standards.
- Supporting configuration management reviews and audits, including FCA/PCA and provide direction before, during and after the events to prevent or resolve issues.
- Performing periodic audits of as-built records as product definition data in Teamcenter (EBOM, MBOM etc.)
- Be a cross-functional facilitator to manage and implement engineering change by:

- Working with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain teams, to understand proposed design changes and their impact.
- Working with stakeholder teams (Engineering, Manufacturing etc.) to conduct thorough impact assessments to identify potential risks and implications of proposed changes, working closely with stakeholders to devise mitigation strategies.
- Be the expert resource for the Product for Engine