Mission and Complex System, Test Trials and Evaluation Engineer

Mission and Complex System, Test Trials and Evaluation Engineer

Bath, Fareham, Glasgow, Hybrid, London, Plymouth, Weymouth

The Role

Mission and Complex System, Test Trials and Evaluation Engineer

BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.

At BMT, we pride ourselves on being a verified flexible workplace, providing freedom and choice. We understand not everyone has the same needs in order to make work work for them and their lives - we'd love you to discuss any requirements for flexibility with us. Learn more about our flexible status at Flexa Careers.

Why Work for Us?

Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. Our Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) status guarantees our independence, empowering our employees to think without limits and create innovative solutions. Our autonomy enables us to reinvest in our people and focus on work that aligns with our purpose.

In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:

• Private Medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing Fund – an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
• Holiday Trading
• Professional Subscriptions

About the Role

As part of our exciting growth plans, we are looking for a Test, Trials and Evaluation Engineering Consultant with varying levels of experience to join the team. This can range from supporting integration and acceptance of new equipment and systems in order to Verify and Validate evidence against a requirement set, through to in-service data capture and analysis for the purpose of whole-life performance measurement.

As a Testing, Trials and Evaluation Consultant you will, depending on seniority:

1. Lead, facilitate and provide technical support to working groups, discussions and workshops and help to drive outcomes through to completion;
2. Develop and/or support seniors in the development of requirements from scratch or information provided from a customer or supplier; acting as an intelligent customer, focusing on System and User Requirements with the overall aim of obtaining the best results for the client;
3. Instigate, plan and undertake various aspects of development, assessment and acceptance testing and trials in complex and challenging customer operating environments;
4. Present and articulate technically complex work clearly to stakeholders.

We value professional qualifications and professional registration with appropriate institutions, and we can provide support, training and tailored experience in order for you to achieve these, if not already held.

We can be flexible on location and welcome applications from all over the UK with our offices located in Bath, Plymouth, Fareham, Weymouth, Glasgow, and London. Additionally, there will be travel required to customer sites to attend meetings or trials. This role is available part-time, job-share or full-time; this is because we want the best people for our roles and we recognize that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time.

You will need to hold a Degree or HND/HNC with at least 5 years experience in Engineering or an equivalent appropriate specialization.

Additionally, we look forward to learning more about your:

• Knowledge of Integration, Testing & Systems Acceptance processes;
• Experience of Acceptance, Tests and Trials or your ability to confidently advise on correct procedures and policy;
• Knowledge of the CADMID cycle, the V-Model and the Defence Lines Of Development;
• Professional communication skills and ability to present information clearly.

Please note, to be considered for this role you must be a UK National and eligible to hold UK Security Clearance with at least SC level.

What's Next?

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 with BMT. Join us in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future.

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