Principal/Lead Supportability Engineer

Leonardo UK Ltd; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in engineering solutions is seeking an experienced professional to lead AR&M and Supportability engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, with a proven track record in complex systems analysis and supportability considerations. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and requires effective communication and mentorship abilities.

Qualifications

• Preferably have a degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Experience in applying AR&M methodologies within complex engineering projects is essential.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of AR&M / Supportability engineering.
• Conduct Logistic Support Analysis to influence design decisions.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations to stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Logistic Support Analysis

AR&M Methodologies

Education

Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline

Tools

MS Office

Teamcenter

PTC Windchill

Raytheon EAGLE

IBM DOORS

MATLAB/Simulink

JIRA

Python

Job description

Job Description:

Location - UK Remote/Hybrid

Key Responsibility Areas

• Lead the development and implementation of AR&M / Supportability engineering including analysis for complex systems.
• Carry out ILS activities in accordance with UK and international standards and regulations, such as DEF 00-600, 00-40, 00-42, 00-44 and ASD S3000L.
• Conduct AR&M analysis to support system engineering processes, influencing design decisions.
• Develop and maintain an AR&M Case Report.
• Conduct and manage comprehensive Logistic Support Analysis (LSA)
• Develop and maintain a Supportability Case Report.
• Develop maintenance concepts and plans, including Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Through Life Support (TLS) assessments.
• Collaborate with engineering, logistics, and programme management teams to integrate supportability considerations.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports, presentations and documentations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support design reviews and customer meetings, by presenting ILS evidence and guidance, ensuring that AR&M and supportability aspects are effectively communicated and addressed.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers within the supportability team.

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

You will preferably have a degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline. You will have industry experience. We are particularly interested in receiving your application if you have experience in any of the following areas:

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in applying AR&M methodologies within complex engineering projects.
• Capable of influencing design and support solution via AR&M and/or supportability analysis.
• Experience with the following Logistic Support Analysis, techniques, methodology and practices:
  • Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM)
  • Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
  • Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA)
  • Spares Modelling and Analysis
  • Software Support Analysis and Assessment
  • Facilities Analysis and Assessment
  • Package, Handling, Storage & Transportation (PHS&T) Analysis
  • Logistic Information Repository (LIR) / Logistic Support Analysis Record (LSAR)
• Ability to identify critical dependencies, successfully plan and enact activities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to adapt, perform and explain complex support concepts with confidence.
• Advanced user of standard Microsoft Office products.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BoM) and understanding of function/physical design schematics.
• Knowledge of Availability, Reliability, Maintainability and Testability analysis and ability to interpret its information.
• Proficiency with AR&M analysis tools and techniques, including:
  • Availability Predictions / Modelling
  • Reliability Predictions / Modelling
  • Maintainability Predictions / Modelling
  • Testability Analysis
  • Failure Modes and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
• Experience and knowledge of complex electronic systems, particularly with RF being desirable.
• Experience with the following tools and packages would be beneficial: MS Office packages; Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Raytheon EAGLE, IBM DOORS, OPUS10/SIMLOX, MATLAB/Simulink, JIRA and Python.

Primary Location:

GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Additional Locations:

GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Southampton

Contract Type:

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid