Principal Supportability Engineer

As a Principal Supportability Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This will be an excellent career broadening opportunity to work alongside supportability and engineering subject matter experts in a customer facing role.

Day-to-day, you'll support the Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) team, by providing subject matter expertise into the design team.

• Conduct availability, reliability and maintainability analysis / modelling and develop ILS data, artefacts and documentation


• Conduct logistic support analysis


• Work closely with our partners, internal stakeholders, and supply chain to deliver the associated ILS artefacts and deliverables


• Functional line management of supporting engineers including, training/development and mentoring


This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office/onsite and days working from home. Your role will include regular travel to sites in Rosyth, Plymouth or Bristol as well as possible international travel to our customer facilities.


• Experienced in ILS, Support and/or Programme roles


• Prior experience in a major design phase/support programme at Senior level


• Experienced at using Availability Reliability Maintainability (ARM) modelling software - Preferred


• Experienced in using Supportability Analysis Software - Preferred


Qualifications for the Principal Supportability Engineer:

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (and/or equivalent through qualifications and experience)


• Professionally registered engineer at IEng or CEng level or willingness to work towards - Preferred


Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance


• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance


• Employee share scheme


• Employee shopping savings portal


• Payment of Professional Fees


• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave


• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement


• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity


• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.


• Potential to develop skills.


• Opportunities to travel within the UK.


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