Principal Engineer - Obsolescence Management

Our client is seeking a Principal Engineer with proven ability in Obsolescence Management. 

They will support development of a Site, Facilities and Infrastructure Obsolescence Management strategy; covering Systems, Plant and Equipment (such as cranes, workshop machinery and process plants).

Develop Site, Facilities and Infrastructure Obsolescence Management process and supporting guidance/templates for use as part of Maintenance Review (which is based on RCM and FMEA principles), Risk Management and Through-Life Management Planning activities.

Working within an Asset Information and Reliability Team of roughly 15. Direct report to the Senior Engineering Manager.

CORE DUTIES

• Inputting to the refinement of the current Site Asset Management System to incorporate suitable arrangements for Obsolescence Management, where required.
• Providing awareness briefings, training and coaching to Site Engineering and Site Maintenance team members to develop their knowledge and understanding of Obsolescence Management.
• Leading and/or supporting Obsolescence Management and Critical Spares reviews for high criticality Site, Facilities and Infrastructure assets. 

KEY SKILLS

• Proven ability in Obsolescence management
• ARM (availability, reliability, maintainability) engineering
• Maintenance / support engineering 
• Communications & engagement
• Process development
• Delivery of training

ADDITIONAL

Due to the nature of the clients site all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum).