Configuration & Documentation Control Engineer
governance, configuration control and documentation management required to
support QTI’s Training Governance Model, TSMS and Training Cell. The role
ensures all courseware, technical documentation, training packages and safety
artefacts are:
- Configuration-controlled
and traceable - Aligned
with engineering changes and safety controls - Structured
for audit readiness (BAE Systems, TSMS, ISO, QAF EOMS) - Compliant
with TEMP, PROQ28102, SP21 and TEPIDFOIL principles. - Prepared
for migration to a dedicated Training Management System (TMS) in 2025/26
This role is critical to BAE Systems’ responsibilities as Design
Authority for QTI training outputs.
- Maintain
controlled baselines for all lesson plans, assessments, courseware,
Training Cell packages and supporting materials. - Administer
courseware change control processes, including impact assessments,
approvals, release notes and configuration status accounting. - Ensure
version control and document numbering align with TEMP, PROQ28102 and
SP21. - Maintain
the single source of truth for training documentation on SharePoint.
- Link
hazard logs (HL-001 SHE, HL-002 Product Safety, HL-003 PSec) with training
materials, operator/maintainer packages and procedures. - Ensure
hazard mitigations, emergency arrangements and SHE controls are reflected
in courseware. - Support
TSMS evidence generation and audit readiness. - Ensure
training artefacts support safety arguments for devices, workshops and
facilities.
- Develop
and maintain standardised Training Cell operator and maintainer packages
(courseware, manuals, logbooks, task sheets and assessments). - Maintain
controlled competency/training documentation for maintainers, operators
and instructors. - Ensure
training materials align with engineering configuration and TSMS controls.
- Maintain
configuration control of manuals, SSOWs, procedures and
engineering-related training documentation. - Track
engineering changes, deviations and device modifications to ensure
training content accuracy. - Work
with the Engineering Lead and SMEs to align technical and training
documentation.
Digital Transformation & TMS Preparation:
- Develop
structured SharePoint libraries and metadata standards to support TMS
migration. - Prepare
configuration baselines and training artefacts for transition to the
dedicated TMS. - Ensure
documentation governance supports long-term digital training delivery.
- Maintain
documentation and evidence for ISO, QAF EOMS, TSMS and BAE internal
audits. - Support
TRRs by preparing configuration and TEPIDFOIL evidence packs. - Identify
and implement process improvements in governance, documentation and
configuration control.
- Tech
Ops Manager - Training
Governance Lead - Engineering
Lead & Device SMEs - SHE,
Product Safety & Product Security staff - Training
Cell instructors and maintainers - Procurement
(as a downstream function, not a parent function) - BAE UK governance and quality functions
- QAF
(where appropriate)
Requirements
- Experience
in configuration management, document control, engineering governance or
quality assurance. - Strong
understanding of configuration and documentation control in a technical or
safety-critical environment (defence/aerospace preferred). - High
competence in SharePoint and structured document libraries. - Experience
supporting ISO 9001, QMS or similar quality/safety frameworks. - Excellent
organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity
with BAE Systems governance. - Experience
in technical training environments. - Experience supporting or implementing a Training
Management System.
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