Configuration Management Specialist

About us 

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

• This is more than a job, it’s a mission

  We are making space universally accessible and redefining what’s possible.

• We get things done

  We take ownership of what we do, and we work hard to make a difference.

• We are fearless

  Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on.

• We learn from our mistakes

  We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves.

What is the role?

As a Configuration Management Specialist, you will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining robust configuration management processes and systems, a role critical to ensuring the integrity and traceability of our products and documentation throughout their lifecycle. You will be tasked with managing document management, version control, and supporting programs for documentation and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in configuration management within a high-tech industry and a clear passion for the space sector.

Some of your daily tasks will include:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s configuration management plan, policies, and procedures
• Oversee the entire lifecycle of product and document configuration, from initial design to final delivery and in-orbit operations
• Manage and control all configuration items, including hardware, software, and associated documentation, with a particular focus on outgoing documentation
• Establish and manage a centralized document management system, ensuring proper version control and accessibility for all stakeholders
• Administer and maintain configuration management tools and databases, ensuring data integrity
• Coordinate and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) to review and approve proposed changes to baselines
• Manage the Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) process, ensuring that all changes are properly documented, reviewed, and implemented
• Prepare and deliver all Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items in accordance with contract requirements, including formatting and submission schedules with the guidance from the Program Manager
• Liaise with program managers, engineering teams, and customers to ensure clear communication and understanding of configuration and data deliverable requirements
• Provide training and support to all employees on configuration management processes and tools

What Do We Look For?

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Management, or a related technical field
• Experience in a configuration management role, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or a related high-technology industry
• Excellent organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail
• Proven experience in developing and implementing configuration management plans and procedures
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles, including identification, control, status accounting, and auditing
• Demonstrated experience with document management and version control systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

How to Stand Out:

• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Familiarity with EIA-649 industry standards for configuration management (e.g., MIL-HDBK-61)
• Knowledge of space systems and the satellite development lifecycle or a similar technology field
• Experience working in a start-up or scale-up environment

Why EnduroSat? 

• Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture 

We work with well-defined quarterly-based objectives that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go.

• Tough engineering challenges and hard-core R&D 

You will work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, mentored by world-recognized space experts.

• Constant learning and progression 

Own your personal growth through our career progression framework and educational programs.

• Chance to join our space educational program 

Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset through our hands-on educational program.

At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. This position is open to people with disabilities in accordance with the Bulgarian Persons with Disabilities Act, ensuring accessibility and reasonable accommodation in the workplace.