Description
Modifications Engineer - Configuration/Change
A Modifications Engineer with Configuration/Change skills is required to work on a seven month contract (with the possibility of extension) for our Defence client based in Lancashire.
Overview of the Modifications Engineer contract role
A Vacancy exists within the Military Air Weapon System Engineering team dealing with all business streams & across all phases of the programme.
The Modifications Team manages the configuration of the Weapons System through the production of modification proposals (PL80s). The content of each submitted PL80 is then incorporated into the Panavia PL80, which is submitted to the Customer for approval. The Mods Group manage all activities from ITP to embodiment of the change onto the in-service aircraft for modifications, which originate from either a PL79 or MSF, or the Partner Support Modification Process, (PN1792).
Responsibilities of the Modifications Engineer contract
Vetting and Authorisation of Request for Modification (RFMs) at all issues Production of PL80s for all modifications, including technical, commercial and logistic inputs Co-ordination of PL79 responses Production of Mod Screening Forms (MSFs) Management of the Equipment Modification Alteration Proposal Forms (EMAPF) review process Distribute all RFMs, PL80s MSFs and PL79s Production of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for RSAF Customer.
Skills and qualifications will ideally include:
Appropriate engineering qualification and experience
Knowledge of typical product design life cycle
Key skills required for the Modifications Engineer
Appropriate engineering qualification and experience
Knowledge of typical product design life cycle
Able to demonstrate a record of delivering quality engineering in large or complex projects Good people management skills and experience in a multi-disciplined engineering environment Good communication and influencing skills, drive, initiative and flexibility.
The role is based in Lancashire - commutable from Preston, Blackpool, Chorley, Leyland, Blackburn, Darwen, Burnley, Skipton, Stockport, Manchester, Warrington, Wigan, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale and Oldham with excellent access from Liverpool, Lancaster and Leeds
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