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You’ll be working on UK Military man-carrying precision parachutes, which are highly technical systems used for the training and operational requirements of specialised UK military personnel and are managed as part of the Airborne Equipment portfolio. You’ll use your detailed engineering knowledge of ram-air parachute system functionality and maintenance management, delivering activity against Engineering Management Plans, including engagement with various stakeholders, to ensure systems are safe by design and remain safe to operate.
Job Responsibility:
Contributing to and delivering the engineering management of Precision Parachuting systems and associated supporting information
Ensuring equipment-based technical risks are understood and managed
Participating in design reviews, safety management, and safety case activities
Ensuring compliance with regulatory policies and engineering procedures
Developing and maintaining system requirements including in-service support, equipment modification, and maintenance policies
Communicating with industry as the intelligent customer both in a scrutiny role and supporting the delivery of safe systems
Managing defined technical meetings with our customers and industry partners
Managing systems’ policy, technical and procedural publications
Liaising with various stakeholder communities and the Engineering Authority to align approvals and in-service support projects
Requirements:
Lead Criterion – Experience of providing technical advice and delivery of successful Mechanical or Mechatronic outcomes
As a minimum hold either: A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 6
OR A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4, together with a current Engineering Technician (EngTech) professional registration (or higher level)
OR A Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 3, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
OR With a Professional body/institution related to your discipline, hold current professional registration at Engineering Technician (EngTech) (or higher level), plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience