Jr Software Configuration Management Specialist
BETA Technologies
South Burlington, VT, USA
Posted on Oct 9, 2024
At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
The Jr. Software Configuration Management Specialist is responsible for managing software life cycle data and records for software design and production. This activity is crucial to the process of obtaining and maintaining FAA Certification to produce, supply, and operate aircraft.
The Jr. Software Configuration Management Specialist works within all levels of the configuration management team and in correlation with Airworthiness, Engineering, Production, Quality, and other stakeholders providing critical data; process inputs and outputs to software life cycle and configuration activities, maintaining the traceability and auditability of software data in the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) System, and assuring software revision and version control are maintained within the software archive systems.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Perform configuration management and related processes to control and manage software life cycle data and records.
- Coordinate, scope, and track changes to software life cycle data, conduct releases, establish baselines, and manage configuration documentation for airborne software, software tools, test equipment software, and other software utilized in manufacturing.
- Ensure changes are adequately documented, authorized for implementation, reviewed for correctness and completeness, and ready for the change control board review and approval.
- Ensure correct software loading for production along with compatibility with aircraft systems.
- Assist in authoring procedures for the Quality Management System and development of the quality records management system and audit checklists.
- Support users in the use of relevant BETA software life cycle processes and systems (Polarion, Subversion, and GitLab).
- Support internal and external configuration management audits.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Understanding of software change management processes, knowledge of DO-178C, SAE AS9100D and ARP4754A, DO-254, DO-330, ARP9005.
- 1-3+ years of experience in aerospace or other regulated design and manufacturing industry.
- Requirements, Test, and Change Management software experience (Polarion, DOORS, JAMA, JIRA).
- Experience with Version control software (Subversion, Git, GitLab) and virtual machine software (Virtual Box, VMware).
- Passion for safety through quality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers.
- High energy, self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented.
Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:
- Project Management, problem-solving, and relational database experience.
- Experience with ERP Systems.
- 1+ years of practical experience performing software builds.
- Management of Embedded software is a plus.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The Software Configuration Management Engineer may work remotely but is expected to be available for onsite work at BETA Technologies locations in Montreal Canada, Burlington Vermont, or Raleigh area of North Carolina. Candidates should be available to be onsite for stays of 1-3 days a couple times per month, or as needed.
Inclusivity Statement
Each of our backgrounds influences how we evaluate our own abilities. Research reveals that BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, those from working-class backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, and other marginalized groups may hesitate to apply for roles if they don't meet all the requirements. Many skills can be learned on the job. If you can envision contributing value to our community and meet most criteria, we encourage you to apply.
BETA Technologies provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, health coverage status, HIV status, genetic information, crime victim status, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. The company does not discriminate, and will not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, based on any of these characteristics during the application process or in employment.
All offers of employment at BETA Technologies are contingent upon favorable results of a thorough background check.
BETA Technologies is an E-Verify employer.