Project Engineer (Defence)

Recruiter
Advantage Resourcing
Location
Fife
Salary
Neg.
Posted
28 Apr 2017
Closes
06 May 2017
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Project Engineer
Rosyth
6 Month Contract
Competitive Daily Rate

The Background
I am recruiting for a Project Engineer to join one of our clients in the public sector in the defence sector on a contract basis to Maintain and update project engineering documentation using the GEAR tool and act as the Spectrum Manager responsible for production of the Spectrum Management Plan

The Role
As a Project Engineer you will:
*The Project Engineer is to support the development of the technical solution to meet the customer capability needs.
*They will ensure that the solution is successfully integrated into the NATO JEWCS operating environment whilst managing and minimising negative impacts.
*They seek to apply engineering best practice and ensure that all stakeholders are effectively managed throughout the engineering activities.
*They are to involve specialists as required and actively consider performance, safety and quality implications before making decisions.
*Ensuring that performance, time, cost, risk and safety factors are taken into consideration when making technical decisions.
*Discuss and agree system design solutions with Suppliers and ensure that the inherent technical risks associated with them are understood and managed.
*Ensure the solution integrates into defence and manage the system boundaries and interfaces by identifying, engaging and managing specialists as required.
*Follow all applicable engineering standards, legisaltion, policy and guidance, ensuring that where there is deviation, the impact understood, planned and managed.
*Specify the technical and integration aspects in contracts
*Specify the technical and integration aspects in the Through Life Management Plan (TLMP) ensuring that all Defence Lines of Development (DLoDs) are addressed.
*Work with the Project Manager and other engineers to identify the technical stakeholders and ensure that they are identified, engaged and managed throughout the engineering activities.
*They will be responsible for the development of GEAR (General Engineering Activities and Reporting) for the project and will also be required to develop and maintain the Spectrum Management Plan

You
To be a successful Project Engineer you will have:
*Previous experience in a similar role in an engineering / defence environment
*Experience of Electronic Warfare with either a background in Communications or Radar operataions or support.
* Experience in Spectrum Management planning.
*Good planning and organisational skills
*Excellent leadership, and communications skills
*Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to persuade and influence senior decision-making.

To apply for this role please send through your CV for consideration and we will be in touch should your experience match our criteria. Unfortunately due to high volume we will only be able to contact those who have been shortlisted

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