Proving Engineer

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary £22 - £49.20 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 967-1_1711382397
Duration 12 Months

Our esteemed partner, Client UK, an established Ministry of Defence collaborator, are looking for a proficient Proving Engineer to be a part of their Integration and Proving Team. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for planning, organising, executing, and documenting equipment-level proving activities for our client's advanced defence solutions. Our clients' trials are conducted across multiple state-of-the-art facilities located throughout the United Kingdom.

What We're looking for:

High-performing teams need conclusive and competent individuals. To be qualified for this role, Individuals will be able to demonstrate several the following attributes:

  • A degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Self-motivation, drive, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Proven experience in writing trials and technical documentation.
  • An understanding and appreciation of electronics technologies and the innovative products designed and produced by MBDA would be advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Systems Proving Process and associated methodologies.
  • Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.
  • The ability to effectively engage with a diverse range of internal customers, sub-contractors, partners, and suppliers at engineering and management levels.

What you'll get to do as a Proving Engineer:

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

  • Be an integral part of high-profile international projects, contributing to and delivering critical elements of the proving process.
  • Join a motivated, focused team that places a strong emphasis on communication and sharing information.
  • Thrive in a friendly and supportive environment that provides one of the best platforms for achieving your career aspirations.
  • Collaborate with other functions and directorates, actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our working practices.
  • Benefit from mentoring, formal training, and on-the-job development to enhance your skills and advance your career.
  • Travel to different locations within the UK to provide support during trials.
  • Engage with stakeholders across the business, building a strong network and gaining insights into other areas of our organization.

If you are seeking an exciting opportunity to work on prestigious defence projects, alongside a dedicated team committed to personal and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.

"Please Note: This project is a UK eyes only requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at their headquarters site in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.