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Configuration Management Specialist - Aircraft Engineering PLM - Bell Wichita, FLRAA

Textron Inc.
Fort Worth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2026

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Configuration Management Specialist - Aircraft Engineering PLM - Bell Wichita, FLRAA(

Job Number:

 339161)

Description

 

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold aircraft. 

Configuration Management Specialists- Aircraft PLM – Bell Wichita, FLRAA

This role is essential to deliver accurate, current configurations to the shop floor, ensuring operations have the information required to carry out engineering changes with precision.

During the development period of the aircraft, the number of changes and internal communication will be significant.

As such, cutovers, deadlines, and modifications are regularly discussed with the design engineering and supply chain teams.  

This position is onsite in Wichita, Kansas.

What you will be doing as a Configuration Management Specialist- PLM:

·         Manage Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Data Item Deliverable (DID) requirements.

·         Execute the change process, configuration management, data management, and product-related data maintained in the ENOVIA environment.

·         Determine and apply the proper data marking to deliverable information and ensure adherence to contract scope and export regulations.

·         Monitor the stability and health of the Engineering Bill-of-Material and Planning Bill-of-Material for the assigned program and provide feedback to data owners regarding data issues.

·         Execute the change process, configuration management, data management, and product-related data maintained in the ENOVIA environment.

·         Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal Bell and external customers (USG, regulatory agencies, partners, OEMs, and suppliers).

·         Coordinate with contracts organization and customers regarding new or changing requirements.

·         Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and provide specific direction to data owners to ensure compliance.

·         Monitor engineering release and provide appropriate and compliant data submittals to requesting or contracting customers.

·         Review program engineering configuration control methodology and variations in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environment (ENOVIA) and provide specific direction to data owners that will prevent process or system issues and to ensure proper standards and quality are established and maintained.

Qualifications

 

Skills You Bring to This Role:

·         Bachelor’s Degree required.

·         At least 2 years of experience working with data and data systems, preferably using 3DX, CATIA or ENOVIA or similar PLM/PDM.

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Company

Textron Inc.

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