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Position Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an Entry Level Configuration Engineer (contract) to support Gas Turbine / Steam Turbine & Generator configuration management activities. This hands-on role focuses on Bill of Materials (BOM) creation and maintenance, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) data entry and validation, and cross-functional coordination to ensure accurate product definition across engineering and manufacturing systems.

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What You’ll Do

• Create and maintain Engineering BOMs (EBOM) and Unit BOMs; support conversion and push of Manufacturing BOMs (MBOM) into ERP systems (e.g., PowerMax) across the project lifecycle.
• Support Inquiry-to-Order (ITO) teams by transitioning project scope into the PLM (GTCC) or equivalent after Order Release.
• Collaborate with Project Engineering to hand off scope definition in the PLM tool to the Order-to-Remittance (OTR) CM team.
• Verify logical feature generation and Variant Configuration Central (VCC) logic, and coordinate resolution of discrepancies with ITO/CM teams.
• Support Preliminary BOM (PBOM) review meetings for Steam Turbine and Generator products.
• Validate standard part selections via GBOM rules and support Configure-to-Order (CtO) efforts to maximize direct release percentage.
• Monitor BOM integrity, respond to manufacturing and sourcing inquiries, and report on BOM timeliness and disconnects.
• Execute CM responsibilities in Change Management processes and participate in continuous improvement / Lean activities.
• Ensure CM activities comply with Confidential Client procedures, process requirements, and contractual obligations.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
• Experience with product definition processes, BOM management, configuration management concepts, program/project scheduling, and field installation support.
• Ability to work cross-functionally, think clearly, and adapt to new tools and processes.
• Demonstrated integrity and commitment to the Confidential Client Code of Conduct.

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Technical Skills

• Must have:
  • Configuration Management (CM)
  • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) — experience with GTCC or similar preferred
• Nice to have:
  • Bill of Materials (BOM) creation and BOM management
  • Change control / change management experience
  • Familiarity with ERP integration (MBOM pushes)

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Logistics & Work Model

• Employment type: Contract (12 months)
• Working model: Hybrid — 3 days in office per week (prefer local candidates)
• Hours: Core hours 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 40 hours/week
• Travel: No travel required beyond on-site days

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Compensation

• Pay range: $35.00 – $36.75 per hour (hourly contract rate).
• Note: This posting includes a rate range based on the information provided by the client.

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About Confidential Client

Confidential Client operates in the engineering space and is focused on delivering high-quality product definition and lifecycle management for power-generation products. Careertakes is supporting this hiring process as a third-party recruiting platform.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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