Obsolescence Specialist
Obsolescence Specialist
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25-04-2025
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Obsolescence Specialist
Aversan Inc. is a trusted multiservice engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leadingedge and reliable safetycritical electronics and software systems to the aerospace defence and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Obsolescence Specialist. The role involves Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) by managing software application obsolescence tracking highlevel dependencies and coordinating with stakeholders to mitigate risks. It ensures effective documentation and continuous improvement within defense and aerospace systems.
Location: Ottawa ON
Job Type: Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the Obsolescence Management Plan for softwareapplication level obsolescence concerns.
- Investigate collaboratively define and develop a centralized list of high level software dependencies for a prioritized list of Configuration Items (CIs) documented in the System Breakdown Structure (SBS). High level software dependencies may include but not limited to versions of Java supported version of Operating Software (OS) supported compute resourcing required (RAM CPU) special drivers required hardware required (display size GPU).
- Investigate collaboratively define and develop a centralized list of high level obsolescence information for a prioritized list of Configuration Items (CIs) documented in the System Breakdown Structure (SBS). Obsolescence Information may include but not limited to the following software application version up rev cycles software application patching cycles upcoming changes to licensing models obsolescence waivers.
- Attend an engineering artefact (Obsolescence Working Group Support Artefact(s) or series of engineering artefacts that allow for continuous tracking of high level software dependencies and obsolescence information within a Collaborative Work Environment (CWE) in accordance with stakeholder formatting requirements.
- Attend Risk Review Meetings and speak to risk of completion and team interdependency of deliverables in that risk review forum.
- Use Integrated Logistic Support Analysis methods to develop strategies to identify and mitigate obsolescence.
Basic Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering Computer Science or Technologist Diploma
- Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience performing ILS activities.
- Proficient in excel data management detailed oriented systems thinking indepth knowledge of application licensing methods expertise in version control and change management ability to work with and maintain legacy systems experience in managing relationships with software vendors and expertise in infrastructure software frameworks and their deployment (Java dot net virtualization technologies).
- Previous experience working with a defense contract is good to have.
- Experience supporting an operational military asset.
- Experience working in or developing Jira Kanban boards desirable.
- Experience with MS Office especially MS Excel and SharePoint.
- Experience with gathering data using Google and AI tools is good to have.
- Knowledge of SAFe principles what happens during PI Planning rhythm of Agile delivery etc is good to have.
- Experience with Confluence IBM Rational Team Concert (also referred as EWM and RTC) is good to have.
- Any experience with software obsolescenceis good to have.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
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