Do you want to be part of the space future? As support to a European space company we are looking for a Documentation Manager

Activities

Our customer is a European leader in exciting and technologically sophisticated projects in the areas of space transportation and satellites. You will be in charge of handling the documentation control in the Galileo project. As a team member of the configuration and documentation management office, you will be responsible for the following activities:

• Manage the up-dating of deliverable status and follow up towards the book captains to meet the deliveries commitment
• Support of the consolidation of single or full package deliveries as well as storage and release of project documentation inside the software tool
• The support to formal acceptance of sub-contractors documentation deliveries as well as to the formal deliveries to ESA and sub contractors
• Support the tracking and traceability of relevant document received/produced/stored/delivered
• Be responsible for the maintenance of the data accuracy in the Software tool.

Skills

You ideally have the following qualifications and experience:

• Degree in a relevant discipline
• Several years of professional experience in documentation control process, application of relevant documentation control tools and in generating documentation control
• Good scheduling and process knowledge as well as knowledge of documentation control related standards, such as ESA ECSS and of change and documentation
• Knowledge in Word and Excel
• International experience is an advantage
• Fluency in English and German language is mandatory

Starting date: December 2009

An exciting international working environment in a highly innovative team awaits you. You will benefit from focused training and personal development bundled with a competitive salary.

Please note: Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.

HE Space Operations is a growing international space company. For over 25 years we have provided our customers with consultancy services in Engineering and Business Administration. We open the door to working directly on-site with our principal customers in the space sector who rank amongst the top 25 engineering employers in Europe: EADS and the European Space Agency.