Training Equipment Project Engineer in Fareham, United Kingdom

Date Posted:

2024-08-07

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBRHAM112: HMS Collingwood, Newgate Lane, No 633, Altantic Building, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 1AS

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Training Equipment Project Engineer

Based at HMS Collingwood with travel to various Selborne Sites in the Portsmouth area.

About us

At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we’re building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

Our business

As a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom, Raytheon UK helps to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. We are a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. We also provide digital and training transformation solutions to commercial and military customers.

With circa 2000 employees and major facilities operating throughout the UK including Broughton (Wales), Livingston and Glenrothes (Scotland), and Harlow, Gloucester, and Manchester (England); we are committed to investing in British careers and technology development.

Through advanced technology and our people’s expertise, our Training Transformation Services is modernising what’s possible in the training and preparation of our armed forces. With a real blended approach to learning and using the latest innovative systems and technology, we ensure our service men and women really are prepared for any situation.

The role

We are offering an exciting new role for a Project Engineer within the Training Equipment Project Management Team based in HMS Collingwood.

This role will have the responsibility for all Project engineering and technical disciplines within projects and will schedule, plan and forecast resources whilst managing all the technical activities aimed at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

Main duties will include:

• Prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned engineering projects.

• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.

• Interact daily with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field.

• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status.

• Assign responsibilities and mentor project team.

• Cooperate and communicate effectively with project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support.

• Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions.

• Maintaining cleanliness to ensure health & safety standards on-site.

• Hosting frequent meetings with teams to build morale and inform them of their daily activities.

• Working with third-party contractors to develop viable time scales and working practices.

• Be ‘Responsible for championing and fostering a culture of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance and continuous improvement’.

• Any other duties required to complete the Training Equipment Service.

Essential:

• Eligible to work in the UK and must possess (or be able to obtain) SC level security clearance.

• An adequate knowledge of and compliance with the Health and Safety policy and regulations consistent with their responsibilities.

• Proven experience of applying project engineering/electrical principles practically (ideally in a military technical environment).

• Excellent knowledge of design and visualisations software such as AutoCAD/VISIO

• Advanced MS Office skills

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with project team members, clients, and superiors at all levels and in all areas of management.

• Ability to work under pressure and coordinate simultaneous activities with groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency.

• A proven mediator for Dispute Resolution.

• Works collaboratively with colleagues and others within and outside the organization.

• Full UK Driving Licence with the ability to travel between Selborne sites.

Desirable:

• Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).

• Time management and organizational skills

• IOSH Level 3 Managing Safely.

• Desired Education:

• Current engineer license

• BSc degree in Engineering or relevant experience

  Should you require any adjustments to support you in the recruitment process please discuss with your recruiter or email the request to recruitment@raytheon.co.uk

Competitive Benefits and Work Culture

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.

• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)

• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)

• Company bonus scheme (discretionary).

• 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.

• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.

• Enhanced sick pay.

• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.

• Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)

• Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)

Work Culture

• 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.

• Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!

• Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.

• A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.

• Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.

RTX

Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We’re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Raytheon UK, we are committed to fostering a workplace that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) as fundamental pillars of our organisational culture. We believe that the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our employees are invaluable assets that drive innovation and excellence in everything we do.

In embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion, Raytheon UK strengthens its ability to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges. We are proud to create a workplace where all individuals can thrive and contribute to the advancement of technology, security, and a better future for all. Our aim is for our employees to produce the best work of their lives so together we build a stronger, more inclusive future.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.