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Mach Industries · 4 months ago

Configurations Engineer

Huntington Beach

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$140K/yr - $180K/yr

5+ years exp

Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. The Configurations Engineer will manage capabilities, requirements, and configuration baselines throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs and regulatory standards.

Drone ManagementIndustrialInfrastructureManufacturingNational Security

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead capability and requirements management for each product program, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs, technical specifications, and regulatory standards

Develop and maintain organized standard formatting across cross-functional teams, including traceability matrices and documentation standards

Oversee configuration management for different revisions and variants of products, including version control, change tracking, and baseline establishment

Manage the architecture within requirement management tools (e.g., Flow, DOORS, Jira, or similar), ensuring seamless flow of requirements from high-level design to detailed implementation

Collaborate with engineering, program management, and quality assurance teams to integrate requirements into the product lifecycle

Support program progression from early development stages (e.g., concept and prototyping) to advanced maturity (e.g., production and sustainment)

Conduct requirements verification and validation activities, including reviews, audits, and risk assessments

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in requirements and configuration management

Qualification

Requirements managementConfiguration managementCross-functional collaborationProduct development experienceTechnical documentation’s degreeSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field

5–8 years of experience in product development, engineering, program management or technical execution roles

Proven ability to manage structured product definition, including traceable requirements, configuration baselines, and change control across evolving hardware or integrated systems

Experience driving cross-functional alignment across engineering, quality, and program teams to support development through prototyping, production, and sustainment

Skilled in translating stakeholder needs and technical constraints into clear, actionable documentation and decision frameworks

Able to work on-site in Huntington Beach, CA