Through Life Support Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Through Life Support Engineer  

Location: Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. 

Salary: £41,361+ Depending on skills and experience   

What you’ll be doing:  

• Extracting Actionable Insights: Derive meaningful insights from engineering and maintenance data to maximize business value and efficiency 
• Managing Data Pipelines: Oversee ingestion, cleaning, verification, and retrieval of large volumes of data for analytic and business use 
• Developing and Maintaining Toolsets: Manage, test, and enhance data-driven tools like EAGLE and ASSET 3000, ensuring alignment with business needs 
• Coordinating Updates and Changes: Implement software updates, manage server/database patches, and perform functional tests to minimize risk and downtime 
• Customer Interaction and Reporting: Interface with internal/external customers to define data needs, compile reports, and support Quality and Safety compliance 
• Providing Training and Support: Train users on toolsets and generate routine and ad-hoc reports to ensure data consistency and availability 

Your skills and experiences:  

• HNC/HND educated in Aeronautical or Through Life Engineering 
• Understanding of Database Structures 
• Enthusiastic and inquisitive approach to problem solving 
• Good interpersonal skills and Team worker 
• Effective communication skills 
• Proficient or at a minimum competent in all standard desktop Microsoft applications including MS Access 

Desirable  

• Ideally a familiarity with Standard Query Language (SQL) 
• Some understanding of applicable Military Standards (Mil-Stan 1388, Def-Stan 0060) would be advantageous but not essential 

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 Through Life Support Data Analysis Engineering Team:  

Join the Through Life Support Data Analysis Engineering Team, a highly skilled and motivated group of 5 Data Analytics Engineers dedicated to driving innovation and efficiency across the business. This team is an integral part of the Support Data Products team within the Support Delivery Unit, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver bespoke support solutions. 

As a customer-focused and collaborative unit, the team interfaces with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and customers to define data needs, compile reports, and support Quality and Safety compliance. Leveraging advanced data analysis, the team ensures that aircraft maintenance data is effectively utilized to facilitate operational success, business growth, and profitability. 

If you’re passionate about turning data into actionable insights and working in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this team offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Data Analytics Engineering.

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: 4^th December 2024

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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