Field Services Engineer

2 months ago


Portsmouth UK, Hampshire, United Kingdom Innovate Full time

Field Service Engineer


Overview:


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.


Security Clearance:

Eligible for UK Secret-level clearance due to the sensitive nature of the role.



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