Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Through Life Support (TLS) Managing Consultant. This permanent role offers a flexible working environment, with the possibility of part-time, job-share, or full-time arrangements. Locations include Bath, Fareham, and Plymouth, with opportunities for hybrid working and travel to customer sites. Key Responsibilities: Act as a standalone subject matter expert (SME) on all TLS based inputs in support of major projects and programmes. Plan and generate project/programme outputs specific to TLS activities and analysis. Maintain skills within the Asset Performance/DIAS UK capability matrices through self-assessment. Take technical ownership of case studies and white papers as required by the business. Serve as the technical lead for bid support throughout the bid management process. Support and mentor developing peers within the team. Engage in TLS related engineering tasks including TLS Management Planning, Supportability Analysis, various Modelling and Simulation activities (e.g., LORA, FMECA, MTAs), Maintenance Engineering, and Spares Provisioning/Inventory Management. Manage and progress personal professional development. Additional Opportunities: Capability Leadership/Engagement - Ensuring the organisation is up to date with active standards and marketspaces. Line Management - Providing support and guidance to team members within the capability matrix. Research and Development (R&D) and Innovation - Engaging with R&D teams to support the business's future direction and core values. Job Requirements: Experience working to Def Stan 00-600 and surrounding policies/processes, including pertinent JSPs, the Defence Logistics Framework (DLF), and ASD-STANs. Knowledge of the UK Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) environment as a customer or industry partner. Understanding of the UK/International Defence Industry. Awareness of the ASD suite of standards surrounding ASD x000i is desirable. Must be a UK National and eligible to hold UK Security Clearance at SC level. Benefits: Private Medical (family coverage) Enhanced Pension 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after one year) Family-friendly policies Inclusive culture Wellbeing Fund for personal hobbies or interests 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays) Holiday Trading Retail Vouchers Professional Subscriptions If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future. Apply now