Principal Supportability Engineer (Level 6)

Location: Bristol (predominantly onsite, approximately 90% of the time)

Duration: 6 Months (Inside IR35)

Rate: £87.50 per hour Umbrella

We seek an engineer with recent high‑integrity or safety‑critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance.

An opportunity for an experienced Principal Supportability Engineer to support a major defence aerospace programme. The role focuses on developing and optimising support solutions throughout the system lifecycle, ensuring operational readiness, resilience, and long‑term supportability within a military air environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct supportability and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) analysis to influence system design and in‑service support strategies.
• Develop and maintain support solutions that meet operational and frontline user requirements.
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