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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Supportability Engineering principles, including Reliability Analysis, FMECA, and Maintainability Analysis, while providing technical leadership and guidance in multidisciplinary engineering environments. Capable of influencing design decisions and developing support solutions that enhance reliability and maintainability across complex programmes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Supportability EngineeringReliability AnalysisFMECAMaintainability AnalysisIntegrated Logistic Support
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Hard Skills
Supportability Requirements ManagementMaintenance Strategies DevelopmentReliability AnalysisFMECAMaintainability AnalysisMaintenance Task AnalysisLORASupportability AssessmentsOperational Data AssessmentsSupport Solution Modelling
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunicationInfluencing Stakeholders
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer StatusUK Government BPSS Pre-employment Screening
Industry Keywords
DefenceAerospaceIntegrated Product SupportMilitary Operational SupportLife-cycle SupportRepair StrategiesSustainment ConsiderationsMilitary AirworthinessCertification Frameworks
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the development and delivery of supportability and Integrated Logistics Support activities across complex programmes
- Define, manage and validate supportability requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle
- Influence product and service design decisions to improve reliability, maintainability, availability and through-life support performance
- Develop support concepts, maintenance strategies, provisioning approaches and through-life support solutions
- Collaborate with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated support solutions
- Support bids, proposals and business development activities with specialist supportability expertise
- Conduct and review Supportability Engineering analyses, including Reliability Analysis, FMECA, Maintainability Analysis, Maintenance Task Analysis, LORA and Supportability Assessments
- Influence repair strategies and support solutions using operational evidence, engineering judgement and best practice
- Provide technical advice and recommendations on supportability risks, opportunities and trade-offs
- Work with Systems, Design, Safety, Reliability, Service Delivery and Repair Engineering teams to improve product support performance
- Lead evidence-based trade studies and operational data assessments, producing technical reports, supportability assessments and recommendations
- Mentor and coach Supportability engineers and share knowledge across the wider team
- Drive continuous improvement of Supportability standards, processes, tools and best practice
- Provide technical leadership across Supportability and Through Life Services activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Engineering, Science or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Significant experience applying Supportability Engineering principles within defence, aerospace or another highly regulated environment
- Experience analysing reliability, maintenance or operational performance data to identify trends and drive improvements
- Practical experience performing Supportability Engineering analyses such as Reliability Analysis, FMECA, Maintainability Analysis and LORA
- Understanding of reliability, maintainability, testability and through-life support principles and their application to operational systems
- Experience planning and delivering engineering work packages while providing technical guidance to other engineers
- Ability to provide complex technical advice and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams and customer-facing environments
- Understanding of life-cycle support, repair strategies and sustainment considerations for operational platforms
- Desirable: experience supporting Fast Jet, Radar, Avionics or Mission Systems
- Desirable: experience working within military operational support environments
- Desirable: knowledge of Integrated Product Support (IPS) or Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) principles
- Desirable: experience of support solution modelling or through-life cost analysis
- Desirable: understanding of military airworthiness or certification frameworks
- Desirable: Chartered Engineer status, or working towards professional registration
- Must meet UK Government BPSS pre-employment screening requirements; additional NSV eligibility may apply, including SC or DV
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year
- Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
- Free access to mental health support
- Free financial advice
- Employee-led inclusion and diversity networks
- Bonus scheme for all employees at management level and below
- Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
- Financial reward through the referral programme
- Up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech and lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more
- Flexible hours with hybrid working options