CM Analyst at AeroVironment in San Diego, CA

CM Analyst Location: 7535 Metropolitan Drive, San Diego , CA Worker Type Regular Job Description The Configuration Management (CM) Analyst I works with a cross-functional team to create/write, review, analyze, track, edit, and process for release product/project documentation and PLM Changes (ECOs, Deviations, ECRs, MCOs, etc.) and other related assignments per Configuration Management (CM) processes. Position Responsibilities • Reviews PLM Changes (MCO, ECO, ECR, Deviation, etc.) for accuracy and helps to incorporate changes. • Shepherds PLM changes through to release • Accurately and thoroughly reviews all documentation submitted for release • Works with other functions to create, coordinate, track, and release PLM Changes • Develops an effective understanding of company's products and CM processes • Develops an understanding of corporation's cross functional roles and responsibilities Effective in working within well-defined requirements with supervision and consistently demonstrates ability to identify and prioritize workload with supervisor assistance • Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a productive manner with others across disciplines • Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in a constructive manner • Responsible for completing assigned tasks within project schedule and budget • Other duties as assigned by manager Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) • High school diploma or GED is required • 0-2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education • Demonstrates basic knowledge of data systems and is proficient in MS Office Suite products • Excellent attention to detail Physical Demands Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $75,000 - $106,050 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits:  AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.  For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:  http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits. We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply.  NO agencies please. About AV: AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best. We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next. If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.