Manage product configuration, engineering changes, and regulatory compliance across advanced aerospace systems while ensuring traceability and operational excellence.
Your Role & Responsibilities Establish and maintain product configuration baselines for aircraft systems, subsystems, and components
Manage Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Engineering Change Orders (ECO), and Engineering Change Requests (ECR) from approval through implementation
Control engineering drawings, specifications, technical data packages, and product documentation releases
Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), parts lists, and product structure hierarchies
Ensure traceability between requirements, design data, test records, and as-built configurations
Lead Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and evaluate proposed changes regarding technical impact, cost, schedules, certification, and regulatory requirements
Coordinate change implementation across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality assurance, and maintenance teams
Manage engineering deviations, approvals, and track the effectiveness of implemented changes
Ensure configuration management processes comply with aviation regulations and airworthiness requirements
Support certification activities with regulatory authorities including FAA, EASA, and related compliance documentation
Maintain conformity records supporting continued airworthiness and assist with internal and external audits
Support and manage Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and integration with ERP systems for manufacturing and supply chain processes
Generate configuration reports, metrics, and dashboards for program management
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, flight test, certification, program management, and suppliers to ensure alignment across product lifecycles
Support manufacturing activities through effective management of As-Designed and As-Built configurations
Required Technical & Professional Expertise Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field
Proven experience managing product configurations for aircraft, helicopters, UAVs, or aerospace systems
Minimum of 3 years of configuration management experience within the aerospace or aviation industry preferred
Hands-on experience with Engineering Change processes and Configuration Control Boards (CCBs)
Experience supporting aviation certification programs such as FAA and EASA is considered a strong advantage
Strong understanding of configuration management principles, processes, and best practices
Knowledge of engineering drawing standards including ASME Y14.5 and ISO standards
Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and ERP systems integration for BOM management
Working knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, avionics, and propulsion systems
Familiarity with requirements management and traceability tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Good English language skills (written and spoken); German is desirable
Eligibility to work in Switzerland (Swiss or EU citizenship required)
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