Configuration Manager - Product

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are hiring a Configuration Manager focused on core product definition, audit compliance,and part traceability across programs. This individual is responsible for maintaining thestructured relationships between parts, subassemblies, and top-level platforms—ensuringversion-controlled consistency across our engineering, manufacturing, and sustainmentenvironments. This role acts as the central authority for how items (designed or procured) are reused, revised,and controlled across multiple programs. The Configuration Manager – Product will workclosely with engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and program leadership to ensure thatproduct configurations are accurate, auditable, and aligned to contract and regulatoryexpectations. This is the control point for configuration management at Saronic. It is not a tooling-heavy rolebut rather one that requires high attention to detail, fluency in product structure, and confidence enforcing standards across teams.Responsibilities Maintain structured part and assembly relationships across all platforms and variants Own the item master definition for Saronic’s parts, subassemblies, and COTS items across programs Ensure all product data is version-controlled, baselined, and auditable at the component, system, and platform level Govern how items and designs are reused or revised across multiple configurations, with clear traceability Partner with manufacturing engineering to validate MBOM alignment to the product configuration baseline Review and oversee configuration changes ensuring they are properly documented and traceable in accordance with EIA-649, ASME Y14.5, ISO 9001, and internal practices Coordinate configuration planning and release schedules across programs to avoid version conflicts and unapproved divergence Support audit readiness by maintaining a complete digital record of product configurations and associated approvals Collaborate with the PLM Systems Architect and CAD Administrator to ensure systems and data structures support configuration governance Qualifications 5+ years of experience in configuration management, product data governance, or related roles Deep familiarity with product structure: items, subassemblies, configurations, alternates, and interchangeability rules Working knowledge of engineering change control (ECOs), drawing versioning, and part release processes Familiarity with configuration and documentation standards such as EIA-649, ASME Y14.5, ISO 9001, or MIL-STD equivalents Experience working with PLM/PDM systems (Teamcenter preferred) to manage product definitions and revision histories Comfortable navigating engineering BOMs, manufacturing BOMs, and how they diverge across programs Ability to collaborate and enforce data discipline across engineering, operations, supply chain, and program management Strong documentation, audit preparation, and version traceability skills Benefits Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) planStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverageAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Physical Demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerOccasional standing and walking within the officeManual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipmentVisual acuity to read screens, documents, and reportsOccasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office suppliesLifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages) If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing