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Configuration Management Support for the MTG Programme
2013-04-10 10:36:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in EUMETSAT we are currently seeking a Configuration Management Engineer to be part of the Process assurance and management Support PRS Division in support to the Geostationary Satellite Programme GEO Division of EUMETSAT. The general task of the Engineer will be to provide support and advice to the GEO Configuration, Documentation and Information Manager. Tasks It is foreseen, that the detailed tasks of the Engineer will include as a minimum Managing the documentation under configuration control according to the agrees procedures and supporting the issue of relevant configuration listsreports Act as a 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 reviewer, and tracking the actions originated by the Review. Qualifications and Requirements The Configuration Management Engineer shall have a 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. The Engineer is required to have the experience and capability to fulfill the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision, good team working skills and strong action achievement orientation. Essential In detail, the Engineer shall demonstrate 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 Desirable 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 A University degree or equivalent qualification. The Engineer shall be fluent in English knowledge of French would be considered an advantage. The working language of the GEO Programmes is English. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply by either clicking on, or copying into your browser, the URL below. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid41241 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Configuration Management Support for MTG Programme Reference G013068EUM Application closing date 140513 Start date 010813 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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