ESS Reference Data Senior Specialist

Job Title: Engineering Support System (ESS) Reference Data Senior Specialist

Salary: Competitive

Location: Taif, Saudi Arabia

JOB PURPOSE 

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia.  We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons. 

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

To perform the Typhoon Engineering Support System (ESS) Reference Data Management function as part of the TSC Data Integrity Team (DIT) within the ESS Data Management Team, based in the Typhoon Support Centre (TSC) in Taif, KSA on behalf of the RSAF, reporting to the Typhoon Weapon System Data Manager.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

·       Managing the DIT, within the TSC, to ensure the timely provision and correct management of Reference Data required by the ESS, ensuring the data is embodied in a timely manner to operate and maintain the aircraft efficiently.

·       Provide a focal point for all data changes within the ESS for both Industry (via Typhoon Technical Support Services (TTSS)) and the RSAF, implementing a stringent data policy regime, ensuring confidence across the TSC area in support of the flying programme and data analysis requirements of the In-Service Data Management Team.

·       Assess all ESS database amendments and implement them as authorised by the RSAF HQ. Test Reference and Business data changes before implementation into the live ESS system. Resolve user data issues and support data queries, using the live ESS instance.

·       Resolve Reference Data queries, defining amendments or issuing new data, together