ILS Defence Expert

📅 Start: nach Absprache | ⏳ Dauer: nach Absprache | 🕐 Auslastung: nach Absprache | 📍 Einsatzort: Bremen, Germany

Tasks

• Develop and maintain Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) plans and strategies that align with programme objectives and customer requirements

• Perform Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) activities throughout the project lifecycle, from early concept through to in-service support

• Conduct Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Testability (RAMT) assessments and feed the findings back into design decisions

• Develop maintenance concepts and supportability strategies for complex defence systems

• Create and manage technical documentation, maintenance manuals and support documentation to the required standards

• Support spare parts planning and provisioning activities, including defining support requirements

• Coordinate lifecycle cost (LCC) and through-life support analyses to give the programme a clear view of long-term cost of ownership

• Work closely with systems, hardware and software engineering teams so that supportability is considered at every design stage

• Contribute to training and service support planning alongside engineering and customer stakeholders

• Support customer reviews, design reviews and logistics milestones, preparing supportability evidence where required

• Keep ILS data and documentation accurate and up to date as the design and support solution develop

• Communicate supportability risks and recommendations clearly to engineering, programme and customer stakeholders


Requirements

• Essential

• An ILS Defence Expert: Proven experience as an ILS Engineer, ILS Manager or Integrated Logistic Support Specialist

• Previous experience working on defence or military programmes

• Strong understanding of Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) and how it feeds into design and support decisions

• Experience with Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) methodologies

• Knowledge of maintenance planning and supportability analysis

• Experience producing technical documentation and support concepts

• Familiarity with defence engineering environments and programme lifecycles

• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

• Desirable