Codification Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Codification Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 1-2 days in office, rest of the week remote.
 
Candidates from the following fields would be well suited to this role: Configuration Engineer, Engineering Data Engineer, Engineering Data Analyst, Technical Data Engineer, Product Configuration Engineer, ILS Engineer (Integrated Logistics Support Engineer), Supportability Engineer, Defence Logistics Engineer, Logistics Engineer, Supply Chain Engineer (Defence), Codification Engineer, NATO Codification Specialist, NSN Codification Engineer, PLM Engineer, SAP Master Data Engineer, and Configuration/Data Management Specialist within engineering or manufacturing environments.

Rate: £45 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Stevenage
Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be 1-2 days per week onsite
Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. 
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Interview process: One stage video interview process
 
Job Description:
 

• To support projects in the NATO Stock Number (NSN) codification process of codifying assemblies and components in accordance with the MoD process standards that define codification requirements SSCP47, JSP886 Vol 2 CH 4 and DEFCON 117
• Co-ordination and management & maintaining NSN codification configuration with SAP part numbers and technical information
• Act as the focal point of contact to the MoD for NSN codification
• Provide codification support change process.
• Support NATO codification using the Codification Support Information System (CSIS) – UK National Codification Bureau
• Utilisation of Matrix/PLM database – our in-house engineering and item configuration tool.
• Using the MCL Unitex database to check for existing Nato Stock Numbers

 
Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Ability to use judgment based on the analysis of factual information provided by the team and other stakeholders to derive positive and compliant results
• Ability to prioritise multiple complex issues
• Knowledge of how supporting functions work e.g. ILS, GFE, ITAR, Configuration Management, Commercial, Engineering
• Knowledge and experience of how Engineering, Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams integrate to develop a product
• Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment into which we operate and function and consideration of MoD codification processes, existing and updates that may influence codification of components

 
Desirable:

• Background in MOD
• NATO qualifications