ILS Engineer: ASL/EDS

ILS Engineer - Allow Support Level

About Our Client

Our Client is a renowned leader in the defence and technology sector, specialising in the development and manufacture of advanced small arms and related solutions. With a rich history dating back over 130 years, they are committed to innovation, quality, and supporting defence and law enforcement agencies worldwide. Known for fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment, Our Client offers a platform for professionals to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact in their field. They prioritize a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development, making it a great place to shape your career.

Role Summary

Due to strategic growth and the expansion of their project portfolio, Our Client is seeking a skilled ILS (Integrated Logistic Support) Engineer specialising in ASL (Allow Support Level) and EDS (Engineering Data Specification). This vital role supports their ambition to optimise logistics support and technical publication processes for complex defence systems. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical projects that enhance operational readiness and product sustainment, making a real difference in safety and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Lead and perform ASL studies to determine optimal support strategies

Develop and refine maintenance plans, including preliminary and detailed analyses

Manage all data associated with ASL activities, ensuring accuracy and accessibility

Define, produce, and validate technical publications such as manuals, illustrations, and service bulletins

Oversee the production and quality control of training materials and maintenance documentation

Validate technical content against standards, ensuring compliance and readability

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment of technical data with project requirements

Specify and monitor development of specialised maintenance tools

Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and documentation standards

Essential Skills & Experience

Degree in electromechanics, industrial engineering, or a comparable field

Proven experience in system logistics support within a defence or high-technology environment

Proficiency in English, both written and spoken; additional languages such as Spanish or Dutch are advantageous

Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in technical documentation

Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively

Versatility to adapt across multiple tasks and project phases

Familiarity with standards such as S1000D, S2200M, and S3000L is preferred

Experience with illustration tools like IsoDraw or Creo Illustrate is desirable

Knowledge of internal tools such as PdM, Creo View, and SharePoint is a plus

Desirable Skills & Experience

Knowledge of structured documentation platforms like Arbortext

Experience in writing and managing technical data in accordance with industry standards

Basic understanding of system products used in defence or aerospace sectors

Multilingual abilities, particularly in passive understanding of Spanish or Dutch, to support multi-national projects

Next Steps

If you are a driven professional with a passion for supporting critical defence systems through meticulous logistics and technical documentation, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity to make a contribution to cutting-edge projects.