At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence we develop world-class radio and data systems. We are launching a major new space programme, marrying our existing capabilities with new space technology.

We need skilled, enthusiastic and motivated people at all experience levels from graduate to CTO to deliver these exciting new capabilities. There are opportunities in all relevant engineering and non-engineering disciplines, both for those with space industry experience and those without.

Many roles come with opportunities for remote / hybrid working, working in our offices in Guildford and Great Baddow only when required.

We will provide you with personal development, CPD including support towards professional recognition, industry-leading benefits, and the opportunity to apply cutting-edge technology to interesting problems with the support of our highly-skilled engineering community.

Come and join us for this exciting opportunity to shape and deliver world-class space technologies.

Role and responsibilities

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence are seeking a Configuration and Data Manager to join our Space Systems Business area.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Define, implement and maintain configuration and data management processes/standards for documents, software, hardware and capability to meet stakeholder requirements.
• Manage, produce and deliver data packs, both internally and externally.
• Lead the management, configuration and administration of CADM software and related tools.
• Administration of the project requirements (VCD)
• Advise and promote CADM best practices within mission project teams. Advise on appropriate CADM software and related tools, escalate limitations and challenges.
• Liaise with Project Management, Systems Engineering, Product Assurance Management and other relevant personnel; participate in appropriate reviews and assess CADM compliance within projects.
• Seek technical review and final sign off for outputs generated.
• Expert advice and guidance regarding day to day CADM processes.
• Ensure CADM processes in place within the supply chain are appropriate for the mission.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Configuration and Data Management.
• CADM principles including change control and configuration status.
• CADM Software and tooling including Document Management Systems and Software Configuration Management.

• Accountability for definition and implementation of CADM for a complex deliverable project.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Understanding of ESA ECSS or other relevant industry/Space Agency standards for Configuration and Data Management.

Life at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence

We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals.

Division overview: Capabilities

At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector.

As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.