At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert advice on complex weapons and manage acquisition elements.
- Company: Join a leading organisation in Ordnance Munitions and Explosives.
- Benefits: Earn £500/day with potential for contract extension and travel opportunities.
- Other info: Engage in personal development and coaching within a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the defence sector while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a Sole UK national with SC security clearance.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 110000 £ per year.
Location: Bristol - 1 Day per Week
Travel: Potential travel to Falmouth & Birkenhead
Contract Duration: 31st March 2027 (Potential to extend)
Daily Rate: £500/day (Umbrella)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Security Clearance: SC & Sole UK national
This role sits within a dedicated Skill Group alongside other engineers working within the technical discipline of Ordnance Munitions and Explosives (OME). As an OME Engineer, you will be providing expert advice and managing elements of acquisition for a wide range of Complex Weapons, General Munitions, and Pyrotechnic devices.
Specialisms associated with this Skill Group/Success Profile are:
- Energetic Material
- Weapons Storage & Transport
- Munitions Vulnerability
- Small Arms
- Energetic Materials
- OME/Platform Integration
- Pyrotechnic Devices
- Fuzing & Initiation Systems
- Ordnance
- Rocket Propulsion
- Warheads
Requirements:
- Generate technical requirements, defining technical deliverables/artifacts and updating other documentation for OME systems, including considerations for through life support and associated costs.
- Assist or act as OME technical expert, compiling technical data and overseeing the technical quality of engineering documentation, focusing on successful technical outcomes.
- Apply relevant OME legislation, regulation, policy, processes, and standards to deliver technical documentation e.g. DSA02. Also actively contribute to the update of Regulation and Standards.
- Identify and analyse technical hazards/project impacts then contribute to the identification and evaluation of risk reduction measures, ensuring that these are adequately documented and managed.
- Lead the design to meet customer requirements within realistic constraints of time, cost, and performance, such as co-chairing/influence design reviews with industry.
- Collaborate and manage trade-offs with other sub-system teams and specialists, over technical requirements, and design compromises, to maximise successful system implementation and delivery.
- Responsible/lead for the OME: test, verification, validation, and evaluation process.
- Manage the support and modification to an operational system including the assessment of system Certification, such as complying with Def Stan 05-57.
- Manage and participate in assurance, audit, and reviews activity.
- Manage the disposals and decommissioning of OME equipment.
- Support OME specialism and wider Profession including coaching and mentoring and presenting to others.
- Own your career progression and professionalisation. This includes engaging with your People Coach, maintaining membership and registration level with a relevant Professional body, updating MyHR Career Development/Development Plan, conducting relevant learning and development in timely fashion, and keeping current with modern engineering technologies.
Disability Confident:
As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant:
CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on 0121 794 8181. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on 0121 794 8181.
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