Overview
This role delivers the duties of an MCTA Machinery Vibration Assessment Officer, including the maintenance of professional standards through training and development to deliver Operational Capability assessments as required by NCHQ, DE&S and the Naval Authority and Technology Group. This role requires the ability to work independently along with strong interpersonal skills demonstrated in a team environment. It offers opportunities for personal development and progression of your career.
Responsibilities
* Provide specialist VA support through electro-mechanical health assessments to promote operational capability and through-life support across the MOD’s maritime environment, on behalf of key customers within Navy Command and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S).
* Deliver specialist VA outputs through technical and managerial oversight of three specialist teams while maintaining and developing individual specialist VA skills.
* Deliver timely, accurate and meaningful VA outputs to meet prioritised requirements in support of risk-based decisions.
* Provide technical and managerial oversight of Royal Navy team members based in Devonport, Portsmouth and Scotland (Faslane), including direct line management responsibilities and reporting.
* Manage delivery of specialist VA training to team members.
* Manage IT and equipment availability.
* Collaborate with other MCTA Trials Teams and across the wider MOD Maritime environment to support and advise on VA activities.
* Support the MTAU and MVAU teams in the delivery of trials in accordance with current Shipping Regulations, Defence Standards, Classification Society Rules, Books of Reference and Operating Manuals.
* Analyse and produce reports to inform risk-based decisions based on electro-mechanical-acoustic signature health assessments.
* Encourage informed discussion on matters affecting MCTA and the Directorate and support initiatives to improve conduct and cost of business activities.
Requirements
* Ability to work independently with good interpersonal and team-working skills.
* Willingness to travel to locations around the UK and abroad to conduct, manage and deliver specialist VA support.
* Flexibility for out-of-hours work and nights away at sea or in other locations.
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