Proving Engineer

Our client is a leading defence company, they are seeking a Proving Engineer or Trials Manager/Engineer for a 12 month contract opportunity,  within their Electronic Engineering department.

Reporting to the Integration and Proving Team Lead, as a Proving Engineer, the role will be to plan, prepare, conduct and report on Equipment Level Proving activities. Trials are conducted at various UK facilities.

Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, conduct and report on Equipment Level Proving activities.

This role provides a unique opportunity to be involved in multi-million pound international projects, owning and delivering a critical element of the proving process.

Skills required:

To be suitable for this role, candidates will be able to demonstrate a number of the following attributes:

• High degree of self-motivation and drive and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability of writing trials/technical documentation.
• An appreciation of electronics technologies and the sorts of products that the business design and produces would be an advantage.
• Proven understanding of Systems Proving Process and associated methodologies.
• Good verbal, presentation and written communication skills.
• The ability to communicate with a wide range of internal customers, sub-contractors / partners/ suppliers at both engineering and management levels.

Additional:
This is offering hybrid working but as a role including trials activities this might mean some weeks not needed on site, and then 3 or 4 weeks on site every day
Occasional travel – a week at a time – Bristol/Malvern/ Bolton