Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bristol
Weapon/Marine Engineer
Contract Duration: 2 Years
Location: Bristol/Portsmouth
Security Clearance: SC Clearance Required
Our client, a prominent client in the defence sector, is seeking an experienced Weapon/Marine Engineer to join an exciting program supporting the delivery of the S-IKM Engineering Data Services Team (EDST). This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that engineering data services meet current and future Naval platform requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Weapon/Marine Engineer, you will leverage your expertise to:
Data Management: Maintain, develop, improve, and integrate the data sets contained within a Ministry of Defence (MoD) IT system into a coherent application.
Data Quality: Identify and resolve non-conformant, duplicate, and redundant data within defined delegations. Initiate and coordinate external action where required.
Governance: Ensure data rights, support needs, and business requirements are captured and configured appropriately.
Audit and Compliance: Perform system data quality audits and address identified shortfalls.
Access Management: Manage access and governance of the ROSETTA application set on behalf of platform information asset owners.
Analytics and Reporting: Produce and maintain dashboards and management/business information to support decision-making forums such as Availability Working Groups, In-Service Capability Management Boards, and Platform Safety and Environmental Committee meetings.
Additional Responsibilities:
Assist with ILS and RCM investigations through expert data analytics and document/data recovery.
Facilitate and support the Metadata Standards Board and other program-related objectives.
Essential Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
The ideal candidate will bring:
Defence Industry Expertise: Experience in the UK Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) environment or the UK/International Defence Industry.
Data Governance: Proficiency in data migration, management, and improvement processes.
Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of IPR, ITAR, and ASSC regulations.
Operational Experience: Hands-on experience in operating and maintaining modern warships.
Technical Skills:
Expertise as a Weapons or Marine Engineer.
Familiarity with document configuration management practices.
Understanding of MoD databases, including UMMS, MCWE, SSDD, Trilogiview, Compass, DSTAN, and SOCS Data Portal.
Knowledge of CSM BPs, DEFSTANs, and BRs.
Desirable Skills:
Awareness of MoD-related commercial practices.
Competence in Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of JSP 248/440 standards.
Effective communication skills and the ability to liaise at all levels.
Project management expertise.
Experience with training requirements, including Training Needs Analysis (TNA).