Recruiter: MBDA |
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Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE |
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Posted: 31/05/2024 |
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Ref: R21490_Stevenage |
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Discipline: Design |
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Sector: Aerospace / Avionics, Defence |
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Contract Type: Permanent |
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Hours: Full Time |
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Expiry Date: 28/06/2024 |
An opportunity to work across multiple different systems in variable and wide spread to help maintain the weapon availability of our in service products.
Job Title: ISV Air Support Engineer
Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience
Location: Stevenage
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
The opportunity:
- Act as support for the CSS Engineering Managers and Product Support Managers in support of the air weapons that are currently in service.
- Manage and carry out engineering tasks in support of the Air Weapons in the In-Service environment to maintain weapon system safety, availability and capability. Tasks can vary from answering of simple queries to conducting investigations of faults, issues and development through to getting Customer approval of investigation completion and delivery of remedies. It is likely that there will be a need to work in the industrial units to carry out investigation activities which must be conducted in a safe and controlled manner supported by a risk assessment. This will involve working closely with the weapon design authorities.
- Provide regular progress reports as required by Engineering and Product Support Manager/ Project Manager.
- Take active role in meetings with the Customer and Suppliers.
- Take part in programmes for refurbishment or replacement of equipment used in-service.
- Interface with MBDA engineering departments, CSS Support staff and management, Procurement Management, Project Manager, Supplier technical points of contact and Customer technical points of contact.
- Involvement in broader CSS UK activities as required.
- There will be opportunities to support Development Programmes and UORs when required, assisting the other leads and Chief Systems Proving Engineers in meeting deadlines in challenging circumstances.
What we're looking for from you:
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Our company:
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
What we can offer you:
Our Business:
We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.
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MBDA Personnel Security Team.
Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.