Administrator (Configuration Technician)
Job Title: Administrator (Configuration Technician)
Location: Rochester.
Salary: Circa £26,000 Depending on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Comply with Document and Configuration Management procedures
- Managing administrative changes for Configuration Engineers
- Ensure the correct review and approval process is applied
- Managing configuration status accounting records
- Checking and entering data
- Co-ordinate with colleagues to ensure the project teams understand Data/ Document/ Configuration requirements, and advise best practice
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- GCSE’s Maths and English – 5 at C grade and above (Or equivalent)
- Good oral and written communication skills
- High attention to detail, meticulous and organised
- IT Skills: including Microsoft Tools particularly Excel & Word
- Dedication, flexibility and a willingness to learn new skills
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Configuration Technician Team:
The Configuration Management (CM) Group at BAE Systems, Electronic Systems, provide support for Engineering and Operations in ensuring that documentation and products are correctly documented and configured, with changes managed in accordance with strict aerospace requirements. We are looking for someone with an interest in developing a career in the control and management of engineering data and documentation including change management and maintenance of configuration status records.
You will be working in a team of approximately ten people supporting multiple projects across the business, and through on-the-job training will develop knowledge and experience in carrying out a range of tasks as your capabilities develop.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.
All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 20th March 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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