ILS/Supportability Engineer

Marshall (Building Contractors) Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an ILS/Supportability Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in supporting various projects by producing Integrated Support Plans and conducting vital analyses. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on military and humanitarian projects, ensuring that products are designed for optimal reliability and maintainability. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will interact with diverse teams and contribute to the development of complex systems. Embrace a rewarding career with excellent benefits, including flexible working options and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

27 days holiday increasing with service

Pension contributions up to 9%

Flexible benefit programme

Life assurance at 4x basic salary

Enhanced parental leave and pay

Paid volunteering leave

Access to wellbeing resources

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent required for this role.
• Strong knowledge of ILS, Reliability, and Maintainability is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake ILS tasks according to specifications and identify design issues.
• Support proposals by writing ILS plans for tender submissions.

Skills

Engineering Degree or equivalent

Quality Management and Control systems

ILS knowledge

Reliability and Maintainability

Good written and verbal communication

Ability to interact with all levels of staff

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Windchill-RELEX

OmegaPS

OPUS10

SIMLOX

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

ILS/Supportability Engineer

Benefits we offer:

• 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy/sell)
• Pension contributions up to 9%
• Extensive flexible benefit programme including Cycle to Work
• Life assurance at 4x basic salary
• Enhanced parental leave and pay
• Paid volunteering leave
• Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools
• Cambridge based; the role has some opportunity for hybrid working

Why join Marshall in this role?

This role is for an ILS Engineer who will support various Marshall projects, producing Integrated Support Plans and conducting ILS analysis, including FEMCA, Reliability, Ease of Maintenance Assessment, LoRA, Spares, Obsolescence and Disposal.

Your responsibilities in this role include:

• To undertake the ILS tasks in accordance with Def Stan 00-600 and customer specifications.
• To identify any problem areas of the design that would have a high cost and supportability impact on the product and to recommend alternative solutions.
• To undertake Reliability tasks in accordance with Def Stan 00-40 and customer specifications.
• To identify areas of poor reliability in the design and recommend improvements or alternative solutions.
• To undertake Maintainability tasks in accordance with Def Stan 00-40 and customer specifications.
• To identify areas of the product design which could impact on maintainability of that product and recommend alternative solutions to ensure that the product is easy to maintain in accordance with customer requirements and expectations.
• To populate the Logistic Support Analysis Record with the analysis carried out in accordance with Def Stan 00-600 and customer specifications.
• To provide support to the Proposals Department in writing ILS plans for tender proposals.
• To ensure that the tasks are completed in an appropriate and timely manner to the customer's requirements.
• To support other Integrated Support Activities such as Training Needs Analysis development and information for the development of Technical publications.

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Engineering Degree or equivalent.
• A full understanding of Quality Management and Control systems.
• Knowledge and use of ILS, Reliability and Maintainability (including Windchill-RELEX software).
• Use of computer packages e.g., Word, Excel, Microsoft Project.
• Use of ILS software - OmegaPS, OPUS10, SIMLOX etc.
• Good written and verbal communication to clearly express views and ideas.
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff both internally and externally.

Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe.

Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances, all underpinned by a full in-life managed service provision to ensure customers' equipment is available where and when they need it. Experience in military or security service projects would be advantageous.

Marshall Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marshall Group is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.