Configuration and Data Management Officer (H/F)

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS; Toulouse; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space SAS in Toulouse seeks a Design Configuration and Data Management Officer to join a new derivative program within the Military Derivatives department. You will deploy configuration methods, manage data tools, and coordinate with the team in Spain to ensure seamless program execution.

The role requires experience in PLM/PDM systems, strong process improvement skills, and fluency in English and French with willingness to travel. Permanent position based in Toulouse.

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial, Aeronautics, Computer Science or similar applicable engineering grade.
• Proven experience in configuration and data management in an industrial environment.
• Experience in modern PLM/PDM systems and collaborative tools (Confluence, Jira, SharePoint) desirable.
• Advanced skills in analysis, implementation, and improvement of processes in data management and config; deployment of PLM/PDM tools.
• Ability to manage and coordinate internal people and external subcontractors.
• Languages: Fluent English and French (Spanish a plus).
• Good communication, presentation, collaboration, proactivity and team spirit in an international environment.
• Willingness to travel eventually.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate deployment of Configuration Methods and Processes; deploy PLM tools for the derivative project in France.
• Lead configuration management activities and coordinate site resources as local focal point.
• Coordinate deployment of Data management tools and support daily data management activities.
• Extract datasets and generate KPI reports to support status updates and audits.
• Represent both configuration and data management functions in program milestone reviews.

Skills

Fluent English

French language

International collaboration

Education

Engineering degree (Industrial/Aeronautics/CS)

Tools

PLM/PDM systems

Confluence

Jira

SharePoint

Job description

Job Description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Design Configuration and Data Management Officer (f/m) to join our base in Toulouse, France.

Airbus Defence and Space

As part of an exciting and challenging new upcoming military Program inside the Military Derivatives department of Air Power, we are building a brand-new team. If you want to be part of the launch of a stimulating, ambitious and thrilling new Program, that will help reinforce the European sovereignty, we invite you to join us!

Your working environment

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city of the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your Challenges

As a member of our team, you will develop and perform the following challenging tasks and concurrence activities:

• For Configuration Management:
  • In the short term, coordinate and execute the deployment of Configuration Methods and Processes. Deploy the PLM tools in Airbus Defence and Space France required for the development of this new derivative project
  • In the mid term, execute the Configuration Management processes in the operation as Configuration Manager and coordinate the additional required resources as site focal point.
• For Data Management:
  • Coordinate and execute the deployment of the Data management tools in Airbus Defence and Space France required for the development of this new derivative project
  • Provide local support for the daily work activities in relation with the data management process and tools :Data Loading & Migration, Data Cleansing & Validation and Database Maintenance:
  • Reporting: Extract basic datasets to support the creation of status reports or simple data audits. Generate and present KPI reports on the current status of activities relevant to document management.
• Participate in program-related milestone reviews and represent both functions locally

The config and data management topics are to be jointly developed and coordinated with our team in Spain. You will report to the Design Configuration and Data Management responsibles.

Your Profile: Abilities, skills and competencies

• Degree in Industrial, Aeronautics, Computer Science or similar applicable engineering grade
• Proven experience in configuration and data management in an industrial environment
• Experience in modern PLM/PDM systems and also collaborative tools (e.g. Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, etc.) desirable.
• Advanced skills in the analysis, implementation, introduction and improvement of processes, especially in the area of data management and config. Experience in the deployment of business requirements in PLM/PDM tools.
• Ability to manage and coordinate internal people and external subcontracting companies.
• Languages: Fluent English and French level, Spanish languages would be plus
• Good communication skills, presentation, collaboration, proactivity and team play working spirit in an international environment
• Confident, flexible, resilient and assertive, ready to take new challenges in an uncertain, volatile, complex and ambiguous environment
• Willingness to travel eventually

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

Company

Airbus Defence and Space SAS

Employment Type

Permanent

Classe Emploi (France)

Classe F12

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Configuration Management

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