Knowledge:
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* Application of ILS to large scale complex programmes for UK MOD and/or industry
* Working knowledge of defence standards: Def Stan 00-600, Def Stan 00-60 and Def Stan 00-40 Series
* Awareness of standards: Mil Std 1388-2B, Mil Std 1629A, Mil Hdbk 472, Mil Std 785, Mil Std 756 and Mil Std 470
* Knowledge of Logistic Information Repositories (LIRs), OPUS 10, PTC Windchill software tools
* Broad engineering proficiency
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools
* High quality standards with focus on service delivery and excelling customers' expectations
* Other desirable (but not essential) knowledge and skills:
o Naval working practices
o Underwater acoustics and signal processing
o Military sonars
Knowledge (continued)
* Mine warfare
* Operation and maintenance procedures
* System maintenance tools and techniques
* Military equipment documentation styles and formats
* Naval systems and platforms
Challenges
* Working as a part of a team in a changing environment, meeting sometimes challenging timescales, deliver a range of services, on time and to budget
Key accountabilities may include
* Carrying out ILS bidding activities including proposal writing and cost estimating
* Analysing the support requirements within a bid / project and define the tasks and associated resources required to support the product
* Developing and managing ILS and ILS Element Plans, Supportability Analysis, AR&M, Supply Support, Technical
* Documentation, Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Training, Facilities and PHS&T
* Successfully influencing the product design to enhance in-service supportability
* Developing the most appropriate support strategies and solutions
* Delivering all the mandated support elements
* Developing and managing the ILS Work Breakdown Structure xxuwjjq (WBS) and schedules and ensuring ILS programmes are delivered within budget and timescales
Behavioural requirements
* Personal drive
* Flexible approach to work and can-do attitude
* Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to quickly establish good working relationships with customers and colleagues
* Presents ideas successfully, with strong negotiation and persuasion skills
* Strong analytical and numerical skills able to produce workable solutions to problems
* High quality standards with a focus on service delivery and exceeding customers' expectations