Senior ILS Engineer

Electus Recruitment
Weybridge
1 year ago
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Your skills and experience in Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) will prove a vital asset to my client.

You will be a key member of the engineering team, providing supportability and support solutions advice and documentation to projects, marketing, and development.

My client are a niche, independent defence contractor that specialise in the areas of Underwater Systems, Communications and Information Systems among other interesting products within the defence industry.
 
Employee experience is a key factor in management decisions and your career development is seen as an important part of company strategy. In addition to salary, there is an attractive corporate benefits package and interviews are only 1 stage.


Job responsibilities will include:



Design, develop and document ILS solutions for new and existing Projects and Products, Bids & Proposals Availability, Maintainability, Reliability (ARM) analysis and modelling (maintenance task and repair analysis, FTA, FMEA, RBD, MTA, Robustness Growth, Packaging, Handling Storage and Transportation Contracted Logistic Support (CLS) planning and execution. Provide ILS input to System Requirements Specifications and System Design Specifications. Identify, introduce and maintain appropriate, modern ILS software tools to support analysis and modelling and enhance the company’s ability to deliver comprehensive ILS solutions

 To be suitable for this role you will:
 
Extensive experience in the UK Defence & Aerospace industry Proven experience with all aspects of ILS An ability to challenge design concepts and trade requirements, in order to optimise support  
Role: Senior ILS Engineer
Weybridge, Surrey or Weymouth, Dorset

Salary: Up to £70K plus exceptional Benefits

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.


This is a permanent position.

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