ILS Engineer

OMNIA Training will redefine the British Army’s collective training, standing up as the Army’s Strategic Training Partner. To do that, we are looking for the best and brightest minds from across the UK. We are backed by British innovation and powered by world-class experts, like you.

OMNIA Training is primed by Raytheon UK, but all five partners (Raytheon, Rheinmetall, Capita, Skyral and Cervus) are key to delivering the scope of the contract.

This is more than a job - it’s a mission. You will be part of a high-impact, collaborative environment, where we expect everyone to live the values and standards of the British Army. Every person in our team plays a critical role in delivering OMNIA Training’s vision; designing, delivering, and transforming collective training so the British Army is ready to fight and win.

The Role

This role is the Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Engineer, also known as Through Life Support, Integrated Product Support or Asset Management, providing day to day support to the ILS Lead and the Configuration Manager in the development, maintenance and delivery of ILS activities for OMNIA Training capabilities.

Reporting

This position reports directly to the ILS Lead as part of the Configuring Service.

Job Description

As a member of the OMNIA training team, you will support the development and maintenance of the through-life support solution for new and updated Products, Services, and Systems (PSS). Working under the guidance of the ILS Lead and in close coordination with the Configuration Manager, your efforts will help ensure that capabilities are supportable, maintainable, configurable and sustainable throughout their lifecycle.

You will assist with ILS planning, supportability analysis, configuration and change impact assessment, technical information management and the maintenance of ILS data and documentation. This role offers the opportunity to work with engineering, acquisition, logistics, configuration and operational teams across Defence and industry. You will play an important part in ensuring that next-generation simulation training systems can be effectively supported throughout their lifecycle.

Applicants must be willing to work within the Defence sector and undertake Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Clearance (SC) checks, if not already held.

Responsibilities & Tasks

ILS Planning & Support

Support the ILS Lead in delivering the agreed ILS activities and plans.

Manage the development and maintenance of ILS plans, analyses and supporting evidence, including, but not limited to:

supportability and maintenance requirements;

support equipment and resource requirements;

stakeholder and supplier engagement;

data capture, status accounting and reporting strategies; and

resource requirements including tools, equipment, data and personnel.

Support obsolescence management of the legacy training systems

Support the management of Government Furnished Assets (GFA)