Senior ILS Engineer
Location: Telford, United Kingdom
About Us: Join our dynamic team at RBSL, where we push the boundaries of engineering excellence in support of critical defense programs. We are seeking a talented Senior ILS Engineer to lead and deliver on challenging projects, ensuring the highest standards of performance and quality.
What We Are Looking For: As a Senior ILS Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in managing and delivering assigned projects, subcontracts, and vendor accounts. Your expertise in complex engineering problem-solving will be essential as you tackle challenges associated with our work packages. Collaboration is key, as you&8217;ll closely liaise with engineering teams, customers, and suppliers, driving projects to meet demanding time, cost, and quality requirements.
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the ILS work package, including coordination and supervision of a team of ILS engineers.
- Act as the primary point of contact for supply chain interactions regarding ILS deliverables and supportability analysis.
- Conduct supportability assessments on existing and new systems, providing practical and theoretical expertise.
- Provide supportability advice to engineering and functional departments, influencing designs where necessary.
- Lead and manage support specialists to produce engineering deliverables.
- Collaborate with training and safety engineers to ensure comprehensive support solutions.
What Qualifications You Should Have:
- Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline with post-graduate engineering experience.
- Extensive supervisory experience in a technical environment.
- Strong understanding of support engineering/ILS discipline, including Def-Stan 00-60/00-600 and Defence Logistic Framework.
- Familiarity with ASD S3000L and its application to supportability analysis.
- Working understanding of SHE and product safety.
- Previous team leadership experience preferred.
- Recent British Army Armoured Fighting Vehicle management experience highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software applications.
- Innovative problem solver with a proactive approach.
- Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision.
- Enthusiastic learner with a willingness to embrace new challenges and technologies.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport across diverse teams and stakeholders.
If you&8217;re ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to cutting-edge defense programs, apply now to join our team of passionate professionals at RBSL. Together, we&8217;ll make a difference in shaping the future of engineering excellence.
