Configuration Support Engineer at BAE Systems

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

38000.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SAP, Engineering, Configuration Management, Document Change Control, User Support, Project Guidance, Continuous Improvement, Training

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Configuration Support Engineer Location: Portsmouth - Broad Oak - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,000 (dependent on skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders as required ensuring that their requirements are adequately supported and that their needs are fully considered and incorporated where appropriate and agreed Maintain a series of electronic Customer Master Record index (MRI) books using exported SAP reports, Word and Excel data combined into a single deliverable bookmarked Adobe PDF file Become SAP Administrator assistant to cover in times of absence, processing First issue Notes (FINs) and Engineering Request (ERs) on behalf the Configuration department. Provide user support Become SAP ZA Repairs assistant to cover in times of absence. Creating and processing SAP ZAs on behalf the Configuration department. Provide user support Undertaking secretariat duties, organise meeting and construct the Agenda and Minutes for Local Technical Committees (LTC) with the Customer. Progress chasing previous Minutes actions Help provide project guidance regarding configuration standards requirements Help provide user guides for SAP and Configuration processes, providing one-to-one training where necessary Involvement in Continuous Improvement and Learning from Experience (LfE) activities Your skills and experiences: An engineer with a moderate breadth of knowledge and experience Understands theories and concepts in an engineering discipline area gained through professional qualification or equivalent Understands engineering approaches, processes and procedures Engineering Design structure and document change control background knowledge is essential SAP experience or similar packages 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. Configuration Management Team (Torpedo Engineering Support): As a Configuration Support Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and traceability of complex weapon system configurations throughout their lifecycle. Working alongside design, manufacturing and support teams, you will ensure engineering data is controlled, documented and compliant with relevant defence standards. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our cutting edge technology operating in the underwater battlespace 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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 25th November 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. #LI-TP1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The Configuration Support Engineer will maintain the integrity and traceability of complex weapon system configurations throughout their lifecycle. This role involves liaising with stakeholders, managing electronic records, and providing user support for SAP processes.