Configuration Manager (all genders)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Munich

Your mission

As the Configuration Manager (all genders), you have broad responsibility for the configuration control and change management of the Microliner and will chair the VÆRIDION change control board.
You will technically lead the implementation of configuration management processes and procedures in line with EASA Part 21 within the PLM system.
Your daily tasks will entail providing technical leadership for the overall configuration control process of the Design Organisation and the Microliner aircraft.

Your Day-to-Day

Implement and manage configuration control processes, including the creation, review, and approval of configuration documentation within the PLM system.
Manage the PLM integration and coordinate the configuration and maintenance of the PLM system.
Implement and manage the engineering change process, ensuring that all changes are accurately documented, communicated and recorded in accordance with EASA Part 21.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of product data within the PLM system, including BOMs, CAD data, and other related documents.
Ensure accurate version control and traceability of product changes, in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Provide training and technical support to PLM system users, helping them to effectively utilize the system and adhere to processes.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of PLM processes.
Identify opportunities for process improvements within the PLM system and configuration management processes and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Implement process for Supplier data management including change process and data exchange in line with applicable standards and regulations.
Participation on TRM (Technical Review Meeting) and PRM (Program Review Meeting) as well as major programs milestones such as PDR, CDR, First Flight and Type Certification.
Implementation and Coordination of change control reviews.
Ensure adherence to all engineering processes/standards.

Your profile

Engineering degree in Aerospace Engineering or related area.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in PLM configuration and management.
Proven experience with PLM systems such as Siemens TeamcenterX, 3DXperience ENOVIA, etc and proficient in PLM system configuration and customization
Strong understanding of PLM concepts and best practices in the aviation industry.
Experience with aircraft development programs through the entire design, development & certification lifecycle (EASA/FAA Part 23 or 25).
Experience working in an EASA Part 21J Design Organization, or international equivalent.
Ability to interact efficiently with customer, authorities, suppliers and internal organizational units.
Proven ability to prioritize, manage and execute multiple simultaneous tasks.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English, other European language would be a plus.
Positive thinking, “Can do” attitude and working nature characterized by self-initiative, solution orientation, eagerness to learn, grow and apply new skills.
Passioned about aviation and electrification of aviation industry.

Why us?

Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation.
Enjoy flexible working hours: we believe in ownership and trust.
Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership: your (mental) health is important for us.
Become a part of our success with virtual stock options.
Choose the option that suits your needs: either a free charging station for your electric car or a public transport job ticket as part of the Deutschlandticket.
Lease a high-quality bicycle or e-bike through our JobRad program and benefit from tax advantages. Whether for your daily commute or personal use, enjoy more mobility and sustainability.
Pension scheme to support your long-term financial security.
Work in one of our offices in Munich or Delft. Enjoy the modern Balan Campus in Munich or work close to the innovative Aerospace TU Delft.
Boost your professional as well as personal growth executing your own ideas and independent projects.
Join our internal social events and retreats (e.g. cooking, game nights, sports).

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About us

VÆRIDION is a fast-growing deep tech start-up based in Munich, Germany. Since the restrictions by law on CO₂ emissions for domestic and short-haul air travel will stimulate Green Regional Air Mobility, we believe it's our mission to provide an aircraft for Zero emission regional flights.
At VÆRIDION our goal is to develop, build and certify a full electric microliner carrying up to 9 passengers for Short-Haul and Regional Air Mobility by 2030. A full electric microliner is cleaner and cheaper to operate than other aeroplanes in its class, it provides a better travel experience door to door up to 500 km. We offer new optimized design based on proven principles, around proven and available technology in electric motors and batteries, that brings lowest risk and shortest route to certification.