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ILS Engineer

  • Location: England
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 7 months ago

Job Title: ILS Engineer

Domain: Land, Air & Sea

Location: Remote

Salary: £40,000 - £75,000 depending on experience

I am working with a major Defence & Space Consultancy to help them expand their Service Design and Support function. My client is looking for a number of Engineers from consultant through to principal level to provide Integrated Logistic Support services to their clients in a consultative setting.

The ideal candidates will help to develop and implement through life support strategies on complex programmes to my client's customers. They will work with the Service Design and Support Manager to ensure the businesses targets and objectives are met.

The ILS Engineers will:

  • Manage ILS and Service Support programmes to ensure ILS requirements are delivered on time, to budget, and to the required quality;

  • Development and management of Integrated Logistic Support & Integrated Program Support

  • Support to bids, proposals, analysis and report writing;

  • Provide reports on productivity and other performance indicators to the Project Manager for project specific tasks;

  • Peer review of Capability Group's outputs;

  • Assist the Capability Manager with developing new capability in order to meet new and emerging market demands;

  • Develop innovation initiatives to support future growth.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Formal training in the management of ILS for UK Defence programmes

  • training in AR&M Analysis, Supportability Analysis, and/or WLC/LCC Analysis;

  • knowledge of ILS defence standards (in particular Def Stan 00-600, DLF (JSP886), Def Stan 00-40 series);

  • Good working knowledge of the UK MOD procurement processes;

  • Working knowledge of ITIL Best Management Practice;

  • Working knowledge of design engineering methods and processes (systems engineering);

  • Ability to engage with existing and potential customers, building trust and confidence;

  • Successful in establishing strong and effective working relationships with customers and colleagues;

  • Able to present ideas successfully, offering negotiation and persuasion skills;

All candidates must have SC clearance.