Principal Communications Test & Commissioning Engineer
Working model: Fully on-site
A leading UK defence organisation is recruiting a senior engineer to support the build, test and commissioning of external communications systems on a major submarine programme. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role focused on test execution, fault resolution and system acceptance during build.
What you will be doing:
* Leading test, trial and commissioning activity for external communications systems during submarine build
* Supporting installation through to system maturity and final acceptance
* Planning and executing test and trial events on board
* Managing subcontractors and specialist suppliers on site during installation and test phases
* Investigating faults, defects and non‑conformances through to resolution
* Providing technical expertise on communications systems performance and integration
* Supporting acceptance events and handover to operational teams
* Working closely with build, operations and platform staff throughout the lifecycle
What they are looking for:
* Strong background in test, trials or commissioning within a field engineering or construction environment
* Hands‑on experience with communications systems
* Proven electrical or electronic fault‑finding experience
* Comfortable working in complex, safety‑critical environments
* Ability to take ownership of on‑site test and commissioning activity
* HNC, HND or Degree in an electrical or electronic discipline
What is on offer:
* Competitive pension and flexible benefits package
* Relocation support available subject to eligibility
* Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most complex engineering programmes
For further information feel free to reach me at 02895213213, or simply apply!
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