OME Engineer - SC cleared

Are you an OME Engineer with SC clearance looking for an exciting opportunity within the maritime domain? Our client, a leading defence and aerospace organisation, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in Bristol, offering a blend of onsite and remote work. If you thrive on delivering complex technical solutions and possess a background in OME engineering, this role could be the perfect next step in your career.

Due to the tight timescales involved, successful candidates are required to already hold a valid SC security clearance.

As an OME Engineer, you will play a vital role in managing and advising on acquisition activities related to complex weapons, munitions, and pyrotechnics within the maritime sector. The position includes generating technical requirements, overseeing the technical quality of engineering documentation, and ensuring successful delivery of technical outcomes. Your expertise will support compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and policies, such as DSA02, and involve managing testing, verification, validation, and assurance activities.

• Develop technical requirements and documentation for OME systems, considering lifecycle support and cost implications.
• Act as a technical authority, compiling and reviewing engineering data and documentation ensuring high standards.
• Apply legislation, regulations, and standards, contributing to updates and improvements as needed.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are documented and managed.
• Lead the design process to meet customer needs within time, cost, and performance constraints, actively influencing design reviews and trade-offs.
• Manage testing, verification, and validation processes, ensuring system certification compliance, particularly with Def Stan 05-57.
• Oversee system support, modifications, disposals, and decommissioning activities, including audits and assurance reviews.

• Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics qualification at RQF Level 4 or higher.
• Proven experience providing technical advice and successfully delivering OME engineering outcomes.
• Professional registration with bodies such as EngTech, IEng, CEng, RSciTech, RSci, CSci, RMarTech, or CPhys.
• Previous experience in the maritime domain is highly desirable.

• Rate of up to £420 per day (inside IR35)
• Initial contract until 31 March 2026, with the possibility of extension
• Hybrid working arrangement, three days per week onsite in Bristol

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute your expertise on a challenging, high-profile project, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. At Evodia Limited, were here to support you through an open and straightforward recruitment journey, ensuring you feel confident and well-informed every step of the way. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in engineering science and a keen interest in the maritime defence sector. We look forward to receiving your application.

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