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**Unlock Your Potential as a Weapons Armourer Engineer**
Are you ready to embark on a career that promises not only professional growth but also the opportunity to contribute to the safety and advancement of military technology? This company, a pioneering joint venture that marries the expertise of leading military technology firms, is looking for a dedicated Weapons Armourer Engineer to join their dynamic team. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you'll have the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, such as the Challenger 3 programme, while enjoying significant opportunities for career development.
**What You Will Do:**
- Support day-to-day Trials activities, fostering user and customer relationships to provide technical support across various UK locations.
- Conduct Level 2 maintenance on weapon systems, including pre, post, and on-condition maintenance, with training provided for new systems.
- Undertake inspections on weapon systems, determining their suitability for firing activities.
- Resolve technical queries and manage the processing of Line Replacement Units, ensuring equipment meets the highest standards.
- Participate in retrofit, modification, and conversion programmes, providing technical support and training where necessary.
- Assist with 'off-site' maintenance activities for platforms and provide support to Trials facilities, Units on Exercises, and Firing Camps.
**What You Will Bring:**
- A formal qualification in Armourer background with experience on heavy weapons.
- Instructor/Teaching qualification, with a preference for those holding a Level 3 qualification in weapon Armoury or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience within the MOD or Military (REME), with CR2 expertise highly desirable.
- A tracked vehicle licence (H Licence) and IOSH working safely accreditation are advantageous.
- The ability to work with minimal supervision, excellent communication skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**
This role is at the heart of the company's mission to become a market leader in the military vehicle sector, specialising in heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, and more. By joining this team, you will contribute to a UK-based, internationally competitive business dedicated to serving both the MOD and international customers with cutting-edge military technology.
**Location:**
Based from the company's Bovington site, this position requires significant travel to various locations around the UK and potentially abroad, including both civilian and military test sites.
**Your Next Step:**
If you're a motivated individual with a passion for military technology and a desire to contribute to a project of national significance, we want to hear from you. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something that matters. Apply now to become a Weapons Armourer Engineer and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference. Apply today!
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