ILS Technical Author – Contract
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
- Leicestershire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Administer and maintain the Company DRACAS tool
- Attend both internal and external meetings, as and when required
- Carry out reliability, and maintainability assessments on the system and components
- Collate DRACAS data from all appropriate sources for the serviced project
- Create Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) data for system items of equipment
- Populate any required LSA database
- Generate Obsolescence notification forms
- Identify and report trends and problem characteristics within the incidents
- Initiate NATO codification of new and revised items of supply
- Review and assess the impact of technical queries on the system documentation
- Review and assess Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) output.
- Review and assess availability models for the system or system LRUs
- Support the ILS Manager in the generation of estimates
- Review and assess availability models for the system or system LRUs
- Review and assess general purpose tools and test equipment for suitability
- Provide ILS input for technical documentation
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and timescales
- Excellent attention to detail with high accuracy
- Ability to process high volumes of work and within structured protocols
- Excellent organisational and planning skills (ability to meet tight timeframes)
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient IT Skills and strong inter-personal and people management skills
- Knowledge and awareness of availability modelling
- Awareness of technical publication process
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of Reliability, Maintainability and Availability
- Good understanding of the requirements for Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) records
- Previous experience in delivering ILS Services to Defence Standards to the MOD
- Proven experience in ILS and/or Supportability and Data Reporting
- Knowledge of analysis and Corrective Action System (DRACAS)
- Able to work effectively and proficiently either remotely or onsite
- A desire to achieve mor and with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn new skills
- Flexible and forward-thinking approach
- Must be self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Willingness and ability to travel in the UK and to overseas occasionally (if required)