Senior Supportability Engineer

As a Senior Supportability Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to work on one of the most high-profile complex engineering projects in the UK. Day-to-day, you'll lead a team of 5-8 Supportability Engineers whilst applying engineering domain knowledge competently to provide technical solutions in the delivery of products and services while developing domain knowledge, experience and leadership skills. As part of the role you could be involved in one of three parts of the programme:

• Influencing the design of the submarine - maximising ease of support in service
• Developing an in-service support solution which demonstrably satisfies requirements for availability and cost
• Ensuring the submarine can be maintained within safe operating limits
This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.


• Experience of working on Defence ILS programmes
• Project management experience as the role requires the delivery of documentation to time and budget
• Excellent communicator and able to articulate complex arguments for a wide range of stakeholders to understand
• You'll need to be able demonstrate the motivation to drive issues to completion and to continue your professional development, Degree level qualification in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (or related field)
• Holds chartered status or has a demonstratable route to achieve chartered status as part of continuous professional development
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
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
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