System Test Analyst (Graduate Level)

This graduate-level role involves undergoing specialist technical training to analyze test results, witness system commissioning onboard Dreadnought Class submarines, and perform engineering analysis during sea trials to support national defense.

About the Role

Explore the depths of technology and national security with LMUK as a Systems Test Analyst (Graduate Level). This role benefits from our 9/75 working pattern giving you every other Friday off.

Are you ready to embark on a career that is both challenging and immensely rewarding ? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of maritime innovation and national defence.

As a Systems Test Analyst you will be an integral part of the team, playing a vital role in testing and commissioning the next generation Dreadnought Class submarines currently under construction in Barrow-in-Furness.

The successful candidate will join the business at an entry level and will be provided with extensive specialist technical and analytical training at the Royal Navy Base situated on the West Coast of Scotland.  

Skills developed will enable you to:

• Function within an US/UK combined analytical team; performing analysis of test results from submarine technical systems 

• Witness performance of test procedures during testing and commissioning of technical systems onboard submarines.

• Perform technical analysis during contractor sea trials, which will entail periods of time at sea onboard the submarine.

• Produce comprehensive system level evaluation reports to providing verification and validation of system performance in accordance with appropriate documentation.

• Provide technical consultancy, advice and support to management, the Ministry of Defence and other stakeholders to ensure that customer requirements are met.

• Travel within the UK and the US to attend meetings, undertake training and provide engineering analysis support.

If you have the analytical acumen with a willingness to learn, we will provide the specialist training and career development you need to develop your skills.  We will empower you to develop your career, in a challenging and extremely rewarding environment, that provides direct support to our national security.

This role also requires that you pass a Submarine Medical and SMERAS training (2m jump into water and a 50m swim, at the bespoke facility).

Required skills, qualifications and experience

A degree from an accredited university/college in Physics, Engineering or a related STEM discipline or minimum of an HNC with experience in an Analytical / Engineering role combined with:

• An analytical, structured, and thorough approach to problem solving.

• A pro-active approach to providing solutions to emergent challenges.

• The ability to take ownership of tasks as delegated and drive them through to successful conclusion under agreed deadlines.

• An ability to function as part of a team, with excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills.

• An understanding of the requirement to adhere to applicable documentation within a highly prescriptive environment 

• The ability to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Software Suite.
  

What we offer you

At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.

We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 9 day fortnight depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.

We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:

• Private Medical Insurance

• Competitive Pension

• Dental

• Critical Illness

• Life Assurance

• Travel Insurance

• Employee discounts for top high street shops

• Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc

• Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes

• Reimbursement for a professional membership

• Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave

Business Environment

Lockheed Martin UK – Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support.

LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers.

Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals.