Senior Logistics Engineer

Six Sense Consulting; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Sense Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Logistics & Systems Engineer to drive the lifecycle of complex products, from concept through production and support.

The role emphasizes RAM analysis, FMECAs, LSARs, and rigorous configuration management to ensure compliance with international standards and procurement rules.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in logistic engineering across the product lifecycle.
• Familiar with RAM analysis, FMECAs and LSARs.
• Experience using configuration management systems and data packs.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and MIL-STD standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistic support analyses and develop maintenance procedures.
• Prepare LSARs and data packs for high-tech products.
• Manage RAM analyses, FMECAs, and lifecycle documentation.
• Ensure compliance with PFMA and procurement regulations.

Skills

Logistic engineering

RAM Analysis

FMECAs

LSARs

Configuration management

Product development lifecycle

System safety engineering

ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288

Education

B.Tech (Eng) – product development

B.Eng / M.Tech(Eng) – product development

M.Eng – product development

PhD / D.Eng – product development

Tools

RamLog

CMS

Job description

Qualification

• B.Tech (Eng) with 13+ years RELEVANT experience in a product development environment, OR
• B.Eng / M.Tech(Eng) with 9+ years RELEVANT experience in a product development environment
• M.Eng with 7+ years RELEVANT experience in a product development environment
• PhD / D.Eng with 5+ years RELEVANT experience in a product development environment.

Experience

• Advanced Applied Logistic & Systems Engineering across the complete lifecycle of a system or product and at all levels of the systems hierarchy
• Use of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CCMS e.g. RamLog) in managing operational support and performing
• Logistic Support Analysis (LSA)
• Using Configuration Management Systems (CMS) and preparing Product Breakdown Structures and data packs
• Conducting RAM Analysis
• Executing Failure Modes, Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECAs)
• Preparing Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Procedures, Schedules and Resources
• Compiling Logistic Support Analysis Reports (LSARs)
• Hi-tech product support development and production
• Operating support baseline establishment and management

Knowledge

• Acknowledged in-depth knowledge of logistic engineering, technology and/or software, based on theoretical aspects and experience in logistic & systems engineering methods, procedures, tools and techniques
• Configuration management and configuration management systems
• Systems & Logistic Engineering Standards, e.g. ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, MIL-STD 1388-1A & 2B, DEFSTAN 00-60(0), MIL-STD 1629A and S1000D / S3000D
• Quality assurance systems (ISO 9001)
• The PFMA and related procurement regulations
• Product/System Development and Production processes for complex systems