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Configuration Management Consultancy Support for the MTG Programme 1313030
2013-04-17 14:35:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Configuration Management Consultancy Support for the MTG Programme 1313030 Job Description The consultant will be integrated into the Configuration, Documentation and Information Management Team for GEO Programmes. The general task of the consultant will be to provide support and advice to the GEO Configuration, Documentation and Information Manager as Configuration Management Engineer. It is foreseen, that the detailed tasks of the consultant will include as a minimum Managing the documentation under configuration control according to the agreed procedures and supporting the issue of relevant configuration listsreports Act as secretary of Configuration Control Board meetings, prepare and convene the meetings, analyse the proposed engineering changes, prepare the relevant Minutes of Meeting, and notify the external entities as necessary Follow up the change process with the related action items, to ensure timely information on the change status Createmodifydelete and track versions of hardware and software items and documentation according to the evolution of the configured items Determine the hardware and software configuration by performing configuration audits and operating the installed configuration audit functions Maintain the configuration management database Support review and update of the Product Documentation Trees, generate and maintain the Configuration Item lists Support reviews and update of the System and Ground Segment Configuration Management Plans Support the definition and maintenance of Baselines at System and Ground Segment Levels Support the definition and maintenance of Configuration Management procedures Support establishing and maintaining a configuration database implementing configuration status accounting Issue Configuration Status Accounting Reports for the configuration items under direct EUMETSAT responsibility as necessary Support the maintenance of the Documentation Management Plan and related procedures, with particular emphasis to the interaction between DM and CM Support the definition of Configuration Management Requirements Participate in formal technical reviews on behalf of the Configuration Manager Attend technical meetings on behalf of the Configuration Manager Support Reviews organised at EUMETSAT, coordinating the distribution of the datapackage to the reviewers, and tracking the actions originated by the Review. In the performance of these tasks, the consultant shall comply with the applicable rules of EUMETSAT, the applicable organisational and divisional management standards, and also with the relevant working practices and procedures as well as the organisational and divisional documentation management procedures. Required Skills and Experience Demonstrated experience of at least 5 years in managing the configuration of complex systems, with focus on large distributed ground software systems and good understanding of the CM processes for the space segment Hardware and software. Experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision, good team working skills and strong action achievement orientation. Proven knowledge of configuration management procedures. Significant experience in software configuration management e.g. Flight and Ground and experience with Configuration Management Methods and Techniques Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management Standards, e.g. ECSSMST40C, ISO 10007, EIA649 and GEIAHB649 Experience with Configuration Management Tools Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience Very good communication skills Being able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, in particular when applying the applicable Configuration Management standards and processes. Ability to work effectively in English. Desirable Skills and Experience Hands on knowledge working with Serena Dimensions Experience acquired in the frame of European Space Projects Working knowledge of ECSS engineeringmanagement standards and ISO 9000 series University degree or equivalent qualification will be an asset. Knowledge of French would be considered an advantage. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 14 May 2013 Start of Work 01 August 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline on 14 May 2013
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