Senior ILS/Supportability Engineer - RADAR in Cowes

Overview

Expleo is a global company and a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

Expleo Engineering UK is expanding its ILS/Supportability capability, so we are looking to recruit a Senior ILS/Supportability Engineer who is keen to progress their career with a growing company and who want to help our customers make real products.

Working on RADAR equipment at a customer location in Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, with opportunities for hybrid working, you will be assigned to a major defence project, where your skills and experience in mechanical integration, CAD and solution development will be fully utilised.

There is a requirement to work at the clients site for 3 days per week with the remaining time on a Working From Home Basis.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities within your role will include (but not limited to):-

• Apply generic methods, tools, and processes specified by Engineering & ILS, international standards.
• Implement Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) methods to define maintenance arrangements.
• Manage definition of Logistic breakdown structure.
• Define maintenance plans and deliver maintenance manuals.
• Produce evidence that is integrated with System Design, Verification and Acceptance.
• Identify/specify safety measures necessary for maintenance activities.
• Define spare parts (consignment stock for warranty).
• Identify and specify tools necessary for maintenance activities.
• Validate content of technical documentation (internal or subcontractors/suppliers) and associated acceptance activities.
• Define obsolescence management.
• Define software and hardware support.

Qualifications

Recognised Engineering Batchelors Degree.

Essential skills

• Have knowledge of the main ILS elements applicable to RADAR Equipment.
• Be familiar with maintainability studies on RADAR equipment.
• Initiate and maintain regular and constructive relations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrate autonomy and excellent communication skills.
• Possess open-mindedness, rigorous, analytical, and synthetic thinking abilities.
• Exhibit good technical writing skills.
• Microsoft Office Skills.
• Be Bold; Act reliable – Make a difference and challenge convention.
• Be inquisitive - always ask ‘why?’, seek to understand the underlying principles behind all engineering problems, strive to broaden your skillset.
• Communicate & Influence - be able to articulate complex ideas and concepts verbally or in writing to anyone.
• Collaborate - actively build relationship across functional divides.
• A recognised engineering degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline.

Experience

• ILS Experience in marine or military environment.
• Practical, relevant experience in a product integration environment performing similar roles.
• Experience of applying hardware engineering toolsets.

What do I need before I apply

Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will need to be a UK National with minimum BPSS, SC Clearance will be required.

Benefits

We value our people, and we reward commitment with a competitive remuneration and flexible benefits package including:

• Competitive starting salary.
• 25 days' holiday (+8 days Bank Holidays).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Company sick pay at full pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Specsavers vouchers.
• GymFlex – Gym membership scheme and more!