Job Description

Our defence client has a requirement for an experienced Systems and Integration Engineer to support the delivery of the RAF Fylingdales Solid State Phased Array Radar (SSPAR) Operations & Maintenance (O&M). Provide domain expertise in managing and generating the engineering tasks, artefacts to support Project and contracting/contract activities.

Main Responsibilities

• Adhere to appropriate engineering processes including the application of GEAR (Tailored according to risks), including but not limited to, JSP440 and JSP604, DefStan 00-051 and 00-056, and adherence to other relevant government, industry and domain standards.
• Provide as a Subject Matter Expert, authoring, reviewing or approving Engineering Function content internally or from the contractor.
• Lead and provide electrical power and distribution Engineering advise to the Lead Engineer to maintain the operational availability of the SSPAR, addressing obsolescence and maintenance.
• File documents in accordance with the "Manage Information" process
• Manage technical risk and use engineering judgement to escalate where necessary.
• Support the development and maintenance of the equipment safety case.
• Promote an open safety culture in the engineering team, including psychological safety where team members are encouraged to raise technical concerns.
• Facilitating effective communication between Engineering, ODF, PM across the team and other stakeholders.

Essential skills and experience

• Delivery and sustainment of complex high power, high availability sensors and systems
• Installation and replacement of Power and distribution systems
• Working in an ITAR/TAA environment
• Working with RAF Site Co-ordinating Installation Design Authority (SCIDA) and compliance to JSP604 leaflet 4800.
• Writing system Operation and Maintenance requirements
• Monitoring contractor performance though engineering KPIs
• SC clearance

Desired skills and experience

• DV clearance