Field Service Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire
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Field Service Engineer

Overview:

Join a dynamic team advancing naval technology and supporting military programs globally. As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll lead equipment installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for major UK and international military projects, ensuring optimal performance of cutting-edge naval systems.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee pre-installation surveys, installations, and defect rectifications.

* Manage and coordinate equipment fitting, working closely with internal and external teams.

* Lead system commissioning and prepare for installation inspections, including Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials.

* Plan and execute both sea and land-based trials.

* Perform annual maintenance and health checks.

* Investigate and resolve technical issues both domestically and internationally.

* Prepare detailed engineering reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Decision Making:

Strong decision-making skills are required as you will often need to make impactful decisions in the field.

Communication & Collaboration:

You will provide technical advice and produce reports for customers and internal teams, working closely with contractors and engineers.

Equipment Supported:

Experience with systems such as Hull Mounted Sonar, Electro Optical Surveillance, Platform Data Management, and other naval systems is crucial.

Qualifications & Experience:

* HNC/HND or higher in Electronics, Electrical, or Electro-mechanical Engineering.

* Proven experience with naval systems installation, commissioning, and fault diagnosis.

* Familiarity with formal acceptance of naval systems is an advantage.

* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and solid engineering skills.

* Valid UK driving license.

* Defence industry experience preferred.

Personal Attributes:

* Strong communication skills for effective customer and team interactions.

* Innovative, adaptable, and capable of working in marine environments.

* Self-motivated and able to inspire others.

Work Conditions:

* Regular travel within the UK and overseas.

* Ability to work in confined spaces and extreme climates.

* Willingness to work extended hours and away from home for up to 4 weeks at a time

Job Info
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Job Title:
Field Service Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£40000 - £55000 Per annum £3000 to £6000 per annum extra
Posted:
Oct 21st 2024
Closes:
Nov 21st 2024
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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