Contract

Configuration Manager (m/f/d)
Bruchsal, Germany

We at Volocopter are the pioneers of electric air taxis, i.e. aircraft that take off and land vertically (eVTOLs). We bring urban air mobility to life, by getting air taxis and drones off the ground in a way that complements current transportation options in megacities across the globe. Our aim is to offer affordable on-demand air taxi services that fly people to their destination quickly and safely. In 2011 we performed the first-ever piloted flight of a purely electric multicopter and have since showcased numerous public flights with our full-scale VoloCity aircrafts (www.volocopter.com).

Job Description

Your mission during this flight:

As a Configuration Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining Product Configuration in accordance with CM processes
  • Supporting the creation and maintenance of configuration plans, processes, and instructions
  • Assuring that company personnel adhere to the defined CM processes
  • Supporting audits by external authorities such as EASA
  • Managing baselines (both prototype, development and serial)
  • Making sure that the change in process is followed and maintained  
  • Supporting and facilitate change control board meetings
  • Providing support in documentation and release process in our PLM system
  • Supporting teams in establishing baselines and configuration control
Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • Practical configuration management experience of at least 3 years
  • Experience within the Aviation Industry in configuration control and management
  • Good knowledge of aerospace configuration management standards for design and production organizations
  • Experience with PLM tools required (Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, etc.)
  • Knowledge of EASA and international configuration management standards
  • Experience of EASA or similar industry-standard audit processes
  • Good knowledge of the English language is required
  • Structured, independent, and solution-oriented way of working
  • Good communication skills and team worker
  • Knowledge of DO-178C and DO-254 preferred
  • Good working knowledge of all MS-Office tools
Additional Information

Work mode: Ground (On-site)

Contract for 1 year

Some of our Volocopter flight perks:

  • A fast-growing high-tech company with a broad network of top investors and partners 
  • The chance to help shape the future of aviation
  • The chance to create new things from scratch & manage your own projects
  • Personal accountability, and growth & learning opportunities, based on your skills
  • An inspiring workplace with modern workstations, flexible hours, efficient  communication, flat hierarchies & fantastic team spirit
  • An attractive salary package

Our differences are what makes us great. Here at Volocopter, we value equal opportunities and trust, and we give each and every one of our employees the chance to voice their opinions. As air mobility industry innovators, we believe that changing the world starts on the team level. We are fully committed to driving this innovation by celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is treated equally and respectfully, regardless of our different backgrounds and job titles.

Configuration Manager (m/f/d)