Software Configuration Management Engineer - Contractor | Configuration Management at Beta Technologies

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Deep knowledge of software change management processes, familiarity with DO-178C, SAE AS9100D and SAE AS9115A
5+ years of experience or BS degree in computer science and 2 years 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)
Passion for safety through quality
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers
High energy, self-motivated, organized and detail oriented
Availability for onsite work at BETA Technologies locations in Montreal Canada, Burlington Vermont, or Raleigh area of North Carolina (contractor position, 45-50 hours/week, minimum 1 year)

Responsibilities

Define configuration management and related processes to control and manage software life cycle data and records in compliance with DO-178C and other industry regulations and standards
Train and guide users in best practices for managing 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, and test equipment software
Chair the Software Change Control Board (SCCB) to ensure changes are adequately documented, authorized for implementation, and reviewed for correctness and completeness
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
Become a subject matter expert, support and train users in use of relevant BETA software life cycle processes and systems (Polarion, Subversion, and GitLab)
Work cross functionally with Airworthiness, Engineering, Production, Quality, and other Stakeholders providing critical data and process inputs to software life cycle and configuration activities and maintaining the traceability and auditability of software data in the ALM, version control and archive systems

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

DO-178CConfiguration ManagementSoftware Lifecycle ManagementALMVersion ControlChange Control BoardFAA CertificationTraceabilityAuditabilityQuality Management System

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a contractor position.

Is this role remote or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the minimum qualifications for this role?

Minimum qualifications include deep knowledge of software change management processes and familiarity with DO-178C, SAE AS9100D, and SAE AS9115A; 5+ years of experience or BS degree in computer science and 2 years in aerospace or regulated industry; experience with requirements management software like Polarion, DOORS, JAMA, JIRA; experience with version control like Subversion, Git, GitLab; passion for safety, excellent communication skills, and being high energy, self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented.

What is the company culture like at BETA Technologies?

BETA Technologies has a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture where team members apply intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability to revolutionize electric aviation and positively impact the environment.

What experience would make my application stand out?

Strong problem solving and root cause corrective action investigation background, along with Polarion scripting and automation experience including workflow conditions, functions, and wiki page scripting with Apache Velocity, would set candidates above and beyond the minimum qualifications.

Beta Technologies

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

About Beta Technologies

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional air travel. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients have the necessary support for electric flight. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that includes both the aircraft and the infrastructure, catering to commercial airlines and logistics companies. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

South Burlington, VermontHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,171.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.

Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.

Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.

The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.

Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

Upsides

Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.

The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.

Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

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