Submarine Product Assurance Engineer

Job Title: Submarine Product Assurance Engineer

Location: Weymouth - Hybrid (happy to discuss)

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £46,000 - £52,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Weymouth, require an experienced Submarine Product Assurance Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

The Product Assurance team support the successful delivery of Integrated Combat Systems projects, providing an independent challenge, bringing in expertise and helping identify major risks.

This role would be especially suited to an (ex) Submariner Leading Hand who has experience with operations.

** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities) **

What the role of the Submarine Product Assurance Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Submarine Product Assurance Engineer will include:

• Working with the development teams to ensure they identify and implement appropriate mitigation plans for emergent technical risks to the product
• Providing independent technical scrutiny and conducting assessments of the maturity of the design
• Working at the relevant stage within the engineering lifecycle to assure that these systems are designed, built, integrated and accepted into service
• Actively engage with multiple internal departments and the MoD in delivering Product Assurance against design intent for build and commissioning phases of submarine production
• Actively engage with the Build and Integration Team to understand the Combat System, platform build plan, the management of production defects, the critical path, etc
• Attend and observe Installation Inspections, Final Installation Inspections, Set-to-Work activities, and Combat System Design Integration Facility, Platform Combat system Release and Test Readiness Reviews, as appropriate

What experience you need to be the successful Submarine Product Assurance Engineer:

Essential:

• Good understanding of submarine systems, design and operation, including transverse aspects, safety and certification
• Thorough knowledge of the engineering lifecycle, work independently and be able to apply good practices to your work
• An underpinning knowledge and understanding of the engineering activities associated with product development and realisation

Desirable:

• Capable of achieving the appropriate Professional Institution membership level, supported by an honour's degree or equivalent experience in an appropriate discipline
• Demonstrable knowledge of submarine design, commissioning, operation, safety/regulation and safety case architecture
• Specialist knowledge of Safety or Security in relation to complex systems

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Submarine Product Assurance Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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