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 TPBN1_UKTJ