Principal ILS Engineer

Role: ILS Engineer Location: High Wycombe Are you an experienced ILS engineer ready to take on an exciting challenge? Join a leading defence company and play a vital role in shaping the future of advanced maritime systems, including cutting-edge sonar technologies. You'll focus on optimising product supportability and Whole Life Cost (WLC) while contributing to some of the most innovative projects in the industry. Key Responsibilities Lead ILS activities across multiple systems, ensuring supportable designs and tailored support solutions. Collaborate with design teams to improve reliability, maintainability, and usability. Conduct lifecycle cost, repair level, and failure analyses. Develop support requirements, validate supportability cases, and assess human factors. Formulate obsolescence strategies and continuously improve processes. Contribute to technical manuals and hazard analysis. Skills and Experience Degree or equivalent experience in engineering or military technical fields (electrical/mechanical) Expertise in Reliability and Maintainability (e.g., FMECAs, FRACAS) and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS disciplines) Experience with Operational Analysis, Whole Life Cost Modeling, and training design. Proficiency in modeling tools (e.g., PTC Windchill, Isograph) and strong communication skills. Training, Development, Design and Delivery Driving License Eligible for Security Clearance (SC) and open to occasional travel. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking projects while advancing your expertise in ILS and engineering within a dynamic environment. Benefits Flexible work arrangements Early Friday finishes, time-off-in-lieu, and annual bonuses. Holiday buy/sell and Christmas shutdown. Comprehensive pension plans starting at 5% employer contributions. Health, dental, and critical illness plans. Discounts, life insurance, and a reward hub

Location: High Wycombe, GB

Posted Date: 1/30/2025