Pivotal

Manager, Configuration Management

Palo Alto, CA Full-time (Exempt) On-site
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Job Description

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market. Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026. Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us. About the Role

The Manager, Configuration Management builds and leads Pivotal’s configuration management (CM) function. This role owns the company’s configuration management plan, serves as a key stakeholder on the Change Control Board (CCB), and is accountable for accurate, traceable product configuration for all Pivotal aircraft, hardware, and software, from initial design release through production, delivery, and in-service support. This individual will lead a team of configuration specialists and engineers, set CM policy and governance in 3DEXPERIENCE (PLM) and Epicor (ERP), and partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and customer support leaders to scale change control as Pivotal grows production and works toward certification. The role is critical to product integrity, certification traceability, and audit readiness.

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What does the Manager, Configuration Management role at Pivotal involve?

The Manager, Configuration Management position at Pivotal in Palo Alto, CA is a full-time (exempt) role. Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market. Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026. Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments.

What skills are required for Manager, Configuration Management at Pivotal?

Key skills for this role include: Scala, API.

What is the salary for Manager, Configuration Management at Pivotal?

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Is the Manager, Configuration Management position at Pivotal remote or on-site?

This position is On-site. The role is based in Palo Alto, CA.

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About This Role

Manager, Configuration Management at Pivotal is a full-time (exempt) management position in Palo Alto, CA. Key skills include Scala, API. Education: Associate Degree preferred.

This role is classified as on-site and is suitable for manager-level professionals. Ghost Score 20/100 (Probably Active) indicates this listing is probably active with recent employer engagement.

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