Do you want to be an integral part of the team delivering and sustaining Combat Systems to the Royal Navy, whilst developing your skills and experience? If so, an exciting and dynamic opportunity has arisen for an Engineer to take on a meaningful role with the latest technologies.
As an experienced Engineer, you will join either the Maritime Combat Systems (MCS) or Ships Acquisition team, providing a vital service in delivering reliable, sustainable, and affordable combat systems support across a variety of in-service equipment and acquisition projects.
The MCS team consists of experts operating in the following technical areas: Surface Ship Combat Systems Group; Underwater Electronic Warfare; Communications Situational Awareness; and Maritime Electronic Warfare and training. Meanwhile, the Ships Acquisition team is responsible for defining and agreeing capabilities with the Royal Navy and delivering these capabilities into service.
Due to the nature of security requirements, some of these posts will be reserved for sole UK nationals only.
Please note, some attendance to the stated site will be required for this position, and depending on role allocated, there may be some domestic and international travel required.
Responsibilities
- Manage customer requirements and generating technical specifications for equipment and/or systems
- Provide expert advice and guidance in own technical area to solve complex Engineering problems and identify risks.
- Supporting equipment and/or system requirements and their acceptance throughout the lifecycle
- Delivering the systems integration and verification, and assisting with the production, acceptance and resultant configuration control of requirements acceptance procedure
- Establishing and overseeing project phase engineering activities from concept to delivery including trials planning and management, installation planning, schedule, and transition into service management etc.
- Assessing technical assumptions to identify improvement opportunities