Permanent
System Test Analyst (Graduate Level)
Engineering
Helensburgh
About the Role
We're looking for a Systems Test Analyst (Graduate level) to join our team based from Faslane, Helensburgh. This role benefits from our 9/75 working pattern giving you every other Friday off.
You will join the business at an entry level and be provided with extensive specialist training and career development. This will be provided at a Royal Navy Base on the West Coast of Scotland and will include periods of detached duty in other areas of the United Kingdom.
The successful candidate will have ambition for both our business and their own personal success and undertake training in bespoke analytical software which is utilised to evaluate the performance of technical hardware.
Skills developed through specialist training will enable you to:
1. Work as a fully integrated member of the Waterfront Team; performing analysis of test results from submarine-based technical systems.
2. Witness performance related test procedures on board submarines and at shore facilities.
3. Perform technical analysis of contractor sea trials, which entail short periods away on board the platform whilst it is at sea.
4. Produce comprehensive system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance.
5. Compile detailed reports evaluating the conduct of maintenance at various sites.
6. Provide technical consultancy, advice and support to management, the Ministry of Defence, and other stakeholders to ensure that customer needs are met.
7. Conduct administration and maintenance tasks on bespoke computer systems.
8. Assist the Waterfront Associate Manager and team in the production of presentations and technical reports in support of customer and stakeholder meetings.
9. Fulfil a predominantly ‘desk based’ role with a requirement to travel within the UK and to the US to attend meetings, undertake training, and provide engineering analysis support.
If you have the analytical acumen with a willingness to learn, we will provide the specialist training and career development you need to develop your skills. We will empower you to develop your career in a challenging and extremely rewarding environment, which provides direct support to our national endeavours.
The successful candidate must achieve the appropriate level (DV) of security clearance. More details can be found .
This role also requires that you pass a Submarine Medical and SMERAS training (2m jump into water and a 50m swim, at the ).
Required skills, qualifications and experience
A degree from an accredited university/college in Physics, Engineering or a related STEM discipline, or equivalent experience with combined education, is required for this role along with:
10. An analytical, structured, and thorough approach to problem solving.
11. A pro-active approach to providing solutions to emergent challenges.
12. The ability to take ownership of tasks as delegated and drive them through to successful conclusion under agreed deadlines.
13. An ability to function as part of a team, with excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills.
14. An understanding of the requirement to adhere to applicable documentation within a highly prescriptive environment
15. The ability to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
16. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Software Suite.
Job Reference Number
18554BR
Salary Range
£27,000 - £32,000 + Comprehensive Benefits + Bonus
Employee Type
Full Time
Hours Per Week
37.5
Working Schedule
9/75
Country
United Kingdom (UK)
Clearance Required for Role
DV
Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?
No
What we offer you
At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a a 9 day fortnight depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
17. Private Medical Insurance
18. Competitive Pension
19. Dental
20. Critical Illness
21. Life Assurance
22. Travel Insurance
23. Employee discounts for top high street shops
24. Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
25. Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes
26. Reimbursement for a professional membership
27. Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin UK – Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support. LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact end ngIf: ame != 'jobtitleInJobDetails' && ame != 'jobdescriptionInJobDetails' -->
Job Expires
23/03/2026
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