Technical Configuration Management
$147,000 - $202,500 USD yearly
Originally posted 4 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role owns product change management, control, and the accuracy of customer-shipped configurations and bills of materials (BOMs). You will manage component roadmaps, engineering changes, and common modules post Phase 5 of ePLC.
What you'll do
- Own product change management (PCM), unreleased product approval and control, ECO (Engineering Change Order) approvals, and PCN (Part Change Notification) implementation with Global Product Support.
- Ensure accuracy of customer-shipped configurations and BOMs (Bill of Materials), including CaRM (Configuration accuracy Review Meeting) reviews and NSR (Non Standard Request) approval.
- Manage common modules roadmap and implementation post Phase 5 of ePLC.
- Oversee component roadmaps covering part obsolescence, replacements, alternative vendors, and cost reduction roadmaps.
- Review, approve, and filter all system feedback and field service-related activities that impact customers.
- Manage post-release product changes driven by engineering, quality, safety, customer demands, or supply obsolescence, while handling strategic vendor issues.
What you'll need
- Depth and breadth of functional expertise in configuration management, product change control, or a related specialized discipline.
- Demonstrated experience managing ECO approvals, PCN implementation, and BOM accuracy.
- Experience with product lifecycle processes including post Phase 5 of ePLC.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
- Track record of leading functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and complexity.
Skills: BOM, ECO, PCN, product change management, ePLC
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 55-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2431
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Median days open
55 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (2431 roles · 79 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 263 | 2431 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1165 | 10126 · 116 employers |
| Median days open | 41 d | 55 d (−14 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: BOM, ECO, PCN, product change management, ePLC
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 322 open roles · median 71 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 255 open roles · median 42 d
- Entegris · 212 open roles · median 53 d
- Lam Research · 108 open roles · median 75 d
- Infineon Technologies · 97 open roles · median 43 d
- ASML · 69 open roles · median 56 d
How we counted: 2431 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 79 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 4 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.