Field Service Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in the UK. The role involves installation and maintenance of complex systems both locally and internationally. Candidates must have experience in fault-finding on complex equipment and a good understanding of the defence environment. The position includes regular travel within the UK, predominantly in Portsmouth and Barrow-in-Furness, with competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Private health care

Career development opportunities

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience of practical fault-finding on complex equipment.
• Understanding of the defence environment highly desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform service tasks across the UK and worldwide.
• Install, integrate, and test existing and new products.
• Diagnose and fix issues on naval platforms.

Skills

MobileIron

Robotics

Field Service

Mechanical Knowledge

IP Networking

Troubleshooting

Job description

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION : Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE : UK-Security Check (SC)

TRAVEL : Yes 100% of the Time

Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

40000 - 45000

At Northrop Grumman UK our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So whats your possible

Opportunity :

This is more than just a job; its a mission.

As a Field Service Engineer you will be responsible for the installation commissioning and repair of complex systems in the UK and worldwide. Reporting to the Operations Manager and a linchpin of the service engineering team. Youll have the chance to work on key systems on-board Royal Navy ships and submarines. Youll be at the forefront of representing Northrop Grumman to our customers and end-users.

Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer with fierce curiosity dedication and innovation we seek to solve the worlds most challenging problems.

The field service engineering team are on the frontline of delivering and maintaining Northrop Grummans capabilities to our customers. Max Eaton Operations Manager at Northrop Grumman UK.

Responsibilities

• To perform service tasks across the UK and worldwide when required.
• Install integrate and test existing and new products in support of programme execution
• Conduct installation audits and generate installation audit reports for Customer acceptance
• Diagnose / fix issues on naval platforms in accordance with in-service support contracts
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests
• To support other engineers with technical issues
• Regular travel within the UK (predominantly Portsmouth and Barrow-in-Furness). Your travel will be supported by the use of a company car.
• To take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of other persons around you
• As required provide technical support to customers and / or other engineers
• To be aware of and comply with Company Standards of Conduct and all relevant statutory requirements
• To carry out any other reasonable management request

Benefits

Our benefits including private health care career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits speak to our recruitment team.

We are looking for

• Experienced field service engineers
• Understanding of the defence environment highly desirable
• Experience of practical fault-finding on complex equipment
• PC configuration experience with networking and IT skills
• Familiarity with maritime systems such as radar.
• Knowledge of control systems and networking highly desirable
• Full UK Driving Licence
• The ability to manage their own time and work effectively on their own
• Someone confident and able to represent Northrop Grumman to our customers and users.

Security clearance :

You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process :

Why join us

• Be part of our global team of 100000 colleagues The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether youre looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.
• A mission to believe in Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world expanding our reach from land sea and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO what we do together matters.
• A place to belong and thrive Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers Forces Transition Group Mind and Women in Defence we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
• Your career your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility Balance your professional career with your personal life health and wellbeing benefits discount schemes pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance thats right for you.

Ready to apply

Yes Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.

Possibly Id like to find out more about this role Reach out to our team for more information and support :

No I dont think this role is right for me Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

Key Skills

MobileIron,Robotics,Field Service,Mechanical Knowledge,Sonography,IP Networking,Schematics,Mechanical Engineering,Medical Imaging,Human Resources,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 40000 - 45000