Configuration Engineer 1

Safran SA

Costa Mesa, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$70,310–$83,500 Per Year

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Brand Marketing (Branding), Change Control, Change Requests/Orders, Configuration Management, Control Engineering, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation Review, ENOVIA, Engineering Drawing, English Language, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Green Transportation, International Business, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Medical Conditions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Record Keeping, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Reporting Skills, Sales, SmarTeam, State Laws and Regulations, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Costa Mesa, CA

POSTED

21 days ago

Configuration Engineer 1

Published 05.18.2026

Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Mechanics Location : Costa Mesa , California , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelors Degree Required experience : First experience Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent Salary range : $70,310 - $83,500

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Published 05.18.2026

Job Description

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.

Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Configuration Engineer, you will play a pivotal part on our Engineering team.

The Configuration Engineer 1 (CE1) performs configuration related-activities for a small program or portion of larger program. The CE1 prepares, reviews change requests, administer CCB activities and drive notification and approval with customer. CE1 reports to the Configuration Engineering Manager.

Summary of Duties:

Create and maintain master configuration documents for the program.
Review and evaluate document change requests for relevance, completeness, impact, and compliance with the configuration management policy and standards
Works with Engineering to classify changes as major or minor.
Input and update engineering configuration information and ensure its accuracy.
Collect, compile and analyze impacts for changes from affected disciplines
Assure electronic transmittal of program data in accordance with program requirements.
Author configuration reports of product baselines, engineering changes, and change proposals and their applicable status for the program.
Prepare and review documentation required to define and control engineering data and configurations.
Drive Configuration Change Board (CCB) activities
Perform CCB activities to include capturing minutes and action items, tracking action items to closure, and distributing change notifications to program team members.
Review change activity to ensure compliance with configuration management policies
Maintain database records, prepare forms, and verify information related to configuration management activities.
Author and submit configuration management information to and from the customer.ummarize job summary
Review engineering data in SmarTeam workflows for configuration management related aspects.
Drive amendment process and ensure physical implementation of the amendment process for changes
Perform CM training for other engineering members
Provide CM deliverables during Master Engineering Review process
Coordinate with external customers to drive approval and completion of change notifications.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Computer Skills:

Intermediate/proficient knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Some knowledge of PLM (Product Life Management) such as Smarteam Enovia

Other Skills:

Able to read and understand engineering drawings and change notices
Effective oral and written communications skills
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and assignments with attention to detail
Problem solving and organization skills

Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)

Experience within an aerospace/manufacturing environment
MS Excel macro programming a plus
Some knowledge of relational databases a plus.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for business and regional aircraft interiors.

Here, you will build your skills and grow with a community of experts to enrich yourself every day.

Here, collaboration is embodied within the diversity of our teams all around the world.

Here, were cutting our emissions, not your ambitions.

Together, lets shape the sustainable future of aeronautics. Learn more about Safran Cabin!

Why join us?

At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more!

Configuration Engineer 1

Safran SA

Costa Mesa, CA

About the Company

Safran SA