Senior Engineer - Product Assurance

JOB TITLE: Senior Engineer – Product Assurance LOCATION: Weymouth / Frimley / Barrow in Furness SALARY RANGE: Competitive Hybrid working model – 2/3 days from one of the above locations. About the Role As Senior Engineer Product Assurance you will be joining the small and dynamic Integrated Combat Systems (ICS) Product Assurance team. The Product Assurance team support the successful delivery of ICS projects, providing an independent challenge, bringing in knowledge and helping identify major risks. Product Assurance provides a critical service to the overall delivery of the project and will allow you to direct impact the product. Key responsibilities: * This Product Assurance Engineer will be 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 You’ll Need: 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 Why Apply? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. What Next? Don’t miss your chance to join this excellent company—applications close soon! Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application and be considered for this superb career opportunity