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

DO-178C
Configuration Management
Software Lifecycle Management
ALM
Version Control
Change Control Board
FAA Certification
Traceability
Auditability
Quality Management System

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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