Job Description

Company Overview

CDS Defence & Security (CDS DS) is part of the Bailie Group - a family-owned group of agencies and consultancies with the collective mission to improve people\'s lives by sharing knowledge.

CDS DS is an industry leading technical consultancy delivering world class services in Support Engineering, Cyber Security & Information Assurance, Training & Leadership Development and Communications. We exist to make the world a safer place and do this by providing sophisticated training solutions, operational support, information assurance and engineering support to a breadth of clients within the defence and security domain.

With over 50 years\' experience, we have a well-deserved reputation for providing our clients with complete peace of mind. From delivering forward-thinking training to the UK Armed Forces, to working in partnership with Tier 1 defence and security providers on some of the most significant defence programmes of recent years, the CDS DS name has become synonymous with trust, quality, collaboration, and truly visionary approach to the most complex of problems.

About the role

CDS Defence and Security is looking for Engineers with knowledge of Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) to join its expanding Support Engineering business unit. We have opportunities for Senior to Principal level. The role holder will be responsible for Logistic Support Analysis (LSA), production of the Logistic Support Analysis Record (LSAR) and to make recommendations to enhance the supportability of our clients products.

Responsibilities
You will become the primary focal point for the following:

• Produce LSAR data sets by means of thorough product research and structured Analysis (LSA) in accordance with specified standards.
• Identify maintenance requirements, procedures and all associated support resources necessary for sustainment of product in-service.
• Populate LSAR using appropriate software packages ensuring compliance with necessary protocols and standards.
• Understand customer requirements and end-user\'s maintenance concept in accordance with customer provided specifications / statement of work. -
• Work with Reliability and Maintainability Engineers to produce an all-inclusive LSAR database. - Liaise with Technical Publications to provide clarification and validation of core data transferred from the LSAR
• Perform LSA / LSAR reviews.
• Demonstrable experience in the field of LSA / LSAR, coupled with the use of associated computer database system/s are essential requirements for this role.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate will have the following skills, qualifications, and experience:

• Attention to Detail - thorough, accurate and concern for all the areas involved.
• Drive to achieve results - sets own standards, checks own work, and demonstrates a positive approach
• Judgement and decision making - evaluates key decision making criteria
• Planning and organising - organises work of self and others
• Analysis and problem solving - sees basic relationships and reacts positively
• Working collaboratively - actively contributes to achieve organisational objectives
• Professional/Technical Expertise - uses technical and professional knowledge, skills and judgment effectively.
• Initiative - acts on various methods and strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked or required to do so.

Desirable / Preferred:\xe2\x80\xa2

Sound fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering, - Excellent problem solving/investigative skills. - Strong expertise in Microsoft Office, SAP and specialist LSAR software (EAGLE or OMEGA or SlicWave)

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Life Assurance Scheme
• 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
• Onsite Parking
• Flexible working hours
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Medicash

Hybrid & Homeworking

To ensure the health, safety & wellbeing of our employees we have minimum standards for homeworking environments which must be maintained. Further details available on request.

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