Configuration Analyst
US$97,000 / yr base salary
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Configuration Analyst Senior”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
| Base salary | US$97,000 / yr |
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Study levelBachelor's or higher
Study levelProfessional certification
Job Description
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) is seeking an experienced Configuration Analyst to join our team. This individual will support the Configuration and Data Management (C&DM) activities across assigned programs and teams, helping to maintain process consistency and compliance while working under the general guidance of the Department Manager.
The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide configuration and data management (C&DM) support for multiple programs that you may be assigned.
- Responsible for the creation, review, maintenance, and compliance of the Configuration Management Plan (CMP) for the program(s) to which you are assigned.
- Facilitate the Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) and other engineering boards as required.
- Establish, control, and maintain required configuration information with accuracy in PLM tool.
- Ensure configuration and data management processes are executed effectively within the team, while maintaining adherence to established policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Provide delivery forecasts for SDRLs/CDRLs to program team members and track the status of all deliverables to ensure timely delivery and resolution of customer comments as needed.
- Interact with Customers and Suppliers as needed to reconcile all data delivery records.
- Ensure the delivery of data items is in accordance with contract and Data Item Description (DID) requirements.
- Prepare letters of transmittal as required.
- Provide necessary data items that may be requested by program personnel to support technical meetings or milestone events.
- Serve as a resource for C&DM-related support and training by addressing inquiries promptly and providing clear guidance to subordinates, peers, and cross-functional teams.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.