Defect Analysis Engineer

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Defect Analysis Engineer

A successful FTSE 100 engineering support services organisation is looking to take on a Defect Analysis Engineer to work within the concession and defect investigation team, in support of the submarine flotilla.

The Job

Based in Bristol, the defect analysis engineer will ensure that the failures and design defects that are identified by the Submarines are captured, processed and investigated such that guidance can be given on the appropriate solutions.

To achieve this, the Engineer will work closely with Ships Staff, relevant Subject Matter Experts across the business and other key stakeholders.

You will be responsible for creating reports which will be sent for approval before sending back to the submarine. It will involve liaising with MOD staff to ensure the relevant information is correct.

This is an office based role.

Company Information and Proposition

In a world of challenging and demanding Defence projects, you will be working closely with UK defence projects and to support the UK Royal Navy Submarine Flotilla now and into the future.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join this expanding programme in an exciting and challenging area of work during a period of change with many opportunities to challenge and develop yourself and those around you.

The Requirements

You do not need to have any prior knowledge of defects or concessions as training will be provided.

Marine Engineering Background; ideally from an electrical or mechanical background

Excellent report writing skills; must be able to write reports to a high grammatical standard.

Logical thinking; have a logical mind which can break down problems seeking all relevant information to generate reasonable conclusions based on analysis.

Communication skills; must be able to liaising with a variety of stakeholders

Submarine knowledge; this is desirable but not essential. It would be advantageous if the candidate understands how a submarine is put together

Other information

Salary: £34,085

Hours: 37 hours a week

Location: Keynsham, Bristol

Travel: other Bristol sites, Clyde, Plymouth and other UK locations as and when required

Security: SC + ITAR regulations apply

Start Date: ASAP

Application Process

If you feel like you possess these Defect Analysis Engineering skills and knowledge, then please apply to this job to discuss how we can accelerate your career.

Call on 01179 309 732 or send your CV