Trainee Supportability Engineers

Location: Bristol

The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance.

The award-winning Train to Fit programme, run by the Experis Academy, is offering exciting opportunities for delivery-focused individuals to upskill or reskill into Supportability Engineering.

This programme is open to candidates of any age and industry background. We actively encourage applications from experienced professionals who are looking to pivot into a highly regulated, highly valued engineering discipline.

Train to Fit employs, trains and deploys talented and motivated individuals into long-term roles supporting a major international engineering organisation working on UK defence programmes. You will be trained by industry experts while representing Experis on a leading defence engineering account, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of the client’s workforce at the end of the programme.

Day to Day Responsibilities will include:

• Conducting Logistic Support Analysis
• Develop Integrated Supply Support solutions
• Liaising with Inventory Management
• Produce and review Technical Documentation
• Development of Maintenance Planning
• Identification of Support and Test Equipment
• Identify suitable Packaging Handling Storage and Transportation
• Conduct and manage Disposal
• Management of Obsolescence

To fit the minimum criteria to apply, applicants must possess the following attributes:

• Basic knowledge of STEM principles via a Degree or operational experience in relevant Science or Engineering related discipline or industry, including HM Forces.

• Be a driven individual who wishes to make a positive impact and a desire to see successful outcomes

• Strong communication and interpersonal functional skills

• Taking ownership of problems whilst working diligently towards resolution

• Proactive worker with capability of operating with minimal supervision

• Be a good communicator, both written and oral, and able to liaise at all levels with customers and stakeholders

• Eligible and willing to undertake security clearance

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on a 35 hour working week, with bonus opportunities

• Gain an entry point into a market leading aerospace, defence and security organisation and the opportunity to secure a high profile Supportability Engineer role

• A sophisticated training programme comprised of bespoke, instructor led training to develop skills in a rapidly developing field in Engineering

Other benefits include

• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical and Dental cover
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave
• Sick pay