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Configuration Specialist - Production (m/f/d)

Volocopter

Volocopter

Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Posted on Dec 12, 2024

Company Description

Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we carried out the first-ever crewed flight of a fully electric multicopter and have since conducted more than 2,000 public and private test flights across the world (www.volocopter.com).

Job Description

Your crew during this flight:

Your main stakeholders during this flight with Volocopter will be the Quality Team, the Production Team and also your Methods and Tools Team.

Your mission during this flight:

As we look to achieve entry-into-service with our Volocity aircraft in the near future, your role as the Configuration Specialist - Production will be to ensure that the configuration of our various aircraft remains accurate and up-to-date. You will be instrumental in maintaining our change control process and in facilitating communication between our different teams. Additionally, you will provide support in the documentation and release process within our PLM system, and assist Quality and Production with configuration control. Your expertise in configuration management, knowledge of industry standards, and ability to collaborate effectively with others will make you a valuable member of our team.

Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • Practical configuration management experience of at least 2 years
  • Either a Bachelor's degree OR relevant work experience in production
  • Experience within the Aviation OR Automotive industries in configuration management
  • Knowledge and experience in a production environment
  • Experience with PLM tools (Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, etc.)
  • Knowledge of ERP tools (SAP, Microsoft, etc.)
  • Experience with EASA or relevant industry-standard audit processes in other fields (e.g. automotive)
  • Strong English language skills
  • Good knowledge of MS Office Suite

Additional Information

Our Volocopter flight includes:

  • Fast-growing high-tech company with a superb network of investors and partners
  • Chance to shape the future of aviation
  • Help us to create groundbreaking new projects - from scratch!
  • Personal accountability, as well as growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths
  • An inspiring workplace with modern workspaces, flexible hours, quick decision-making, a flat hierarchy, positive leadership, great team spirit
  • Attractive compensation package

Diversity at Volocopter:

Our differences are what make us great. Here at Volocopter, we value equal opportunities and trust. As air mobility industry innovators, we believe that changing the world starts on team level. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.