Sr. Specialist, Configuration Management

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Configuration Management Job Code: 47261 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off Job Description: The Configuration Management (CM) Digital Transformation workstream leader is a key member of the Digital Transformation PLM team, focused on deploying Windchill as the enterprise PLM backbone for the SMS Segment. This role is responsible for embedding robust configuration management practices into the new Windchill environment and ensuring that the platform can support program CM, specialty engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain needs. The CM Senior Specialist serves as the primary bridge between traditional, program-level CM and the target-state digital thread. Partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, PLM Solution Architects, and Data Migration Engineers, this position translates L3Harris CM policies and customer requirements into practical Windchill configuration models, workflows, and governance rules. The role helps move the enterprise from document-centric configuration control to an integrated, data-driven configuration backbone that is audit-ready, scalable, and sustainable post‑implementation. This position is located in Palm Bay, FL: https://careers.l3harris.com/en/florida Essential Functions: Interpret L3Harris CM policies, program CM plans, and contractual/customer requirements, and translate them into Windchill-based configuration rules, object strategies, and workflows as part of the implementation. Define how product baselines (as-designed, as-built, as-maintained), revisions, options/variants, and serialized configurations will be represented and controlled using Windchill WTParts, Documents, CAD Documents, and Change Objects. Provide CM requirements and use cases into Windchill solution design, configuration, and customization activities. Interpret L3Harris CM policies, program CM plans, and contractual/customer requirements, and translate them into requirements that will become Windchill-based configuration rules, object strategies, and workflows as part of the implementation. Provide hands-on coaching and support during pilots and early waves of the Windchill rollout, acting as a CM champion and escalation point for CM-related usage questions. Capture lessons learned from deployments and feed them into ongoing refinement of CM processes and Windchill configuration. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related technical field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; OR a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. 6+ years of hands-on configuration management experience in an aerospace/defense or similarly regulated engineering environment, including: Baseline management for complex systems and multi-level product structures. Formal change control (ECR/ECN or equivalent, deviations, waivers, CCB participation). Support to configuration audits and regulatory/compliance activities. Direct experience with Windchill or related PTC PLM tools in a CM or produc…

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