In Service Engineer

Job Description

In Service Engineer

(Inside IR35)

Contract Term: 10 months

Contracting Authority: MoD

Location: Andover

Active SC clearance is essential.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.

To do this we have an annual budget of almost £40 billion and a workforce comprising 193,000 people, almost 59,000 of whom are civilians. We currently manage more than £11 billion of spend every year.

Our work really matters; we offer engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services we provide. We employ people in many different roles and in many locations across the UK and abroad. We have jobs in policy, finance, HR, IS/IT, commercial and project management and all the types of jobs you would expect to find in a government department, or indeed in the private sector. We also employ doctors, dentists, teachers, police, fire service, quantity surveyors, and engineers to name a few. There are many opportunities to develop and progress both within MOD and across the wider Civil Service, whether you're a permanent appointee or an interim.

Job Purpose

A lot of work has been conducted by the Field Army A&RP Evolve team to improve the Army's ability to produce Event Level Forecasting. This work has been conducted for a small number of LAND vehicles due to the resource intensive nature of the process. The next stage is to enable the full automation of the production of the forecast utilising the Fd Army suite of tools. The post holder, along with another team member, will be responsible for developing the templates required to enable the forecast input by the User to be fully automated.

As a In Service Engineer, your main responsibilities will be:

• Work with Field Army and Army HQ to develop the templates required for each Event conducted by the Field Army.
• Develop the Activity and Resource Planning (A&RP) Evolve Automation process that clearly articulates roles and responsibilities across the Enterprise.
• Expand the process to cover all LAND Vehicles covered by the current Activity and Resource Planning process.
• Review the current processes and identify opportunities to improve the processes across the Support Enterprise.

• Review the ECOSYSTEM being developed by Field Army IX Programme.
• An understanding of the following is essential:
• How the Army and DE&S are constructed and function
• The existing A&RP Evolve methodology.
• How the Army trains
• Current Systems including JAMES, CHURCHILL and the EASM(H) tool.

Essential:

• Engineering qualification (IEng or equivalent) / Engineering background
• Engage with all stakeholders, especially the Field Army and Army HQ, to ensure their buy-in to the process and ensure that the new programmes being delivered (CR3, AJAX, BOXER, ARCHER) consider the A&RP Evolve process requirements.

If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with stewart.gilroy@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk

Disability confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, MOD guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

MOD is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk.

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following, this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.