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Deployment & Integration Engineer

Prestwick
5 days ago
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Senior Deployment and Integration Engineer

Location: Prestwick, Scotland

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000, plus benefits

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with additional on-call rota duties once trained

Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK and eligible to obtain BPSS Clearance

Location: Prestwick, Scotland

Summary

Are you a Senior Deployment and Integration Engineer looking to support critical national infrastructure in the UK? If so, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. You will play a key role in the deployment, integration, and support of advanced Air traffic Management (ATM) systems within a highly regulated environment. You will be based in Prestwick, working alongside Project Managers, Engineers and customer stakeholders to deliver solutions.

This role offers the chance to work on some of the most complex and rewarding ATM systems projects in the world, with a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

As one of our Deployment and Integration Engineers, you will be part of a customer-facing engineering team responsible for implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as a Service platforms and implementation of ATM products into customer environments. The role involves daily interaction with virtualization, networking, operating systems, scripting, and automation tools. You will also support integration activities with operational end users and contribute to the development of technical documentation and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Providing third-line support for operational ATM systems, including incident analysis and resolution to the customer

  • Collaborating with offshore development teams to diagnose and resolve technical issues

  • Supporting deployment and maintenance of training and test environments

  • Participating in customer meetings to report on investigations and progress

  • Acting as engineering focal point during system development and integration activities

  • Deploying and integrating hardware/software systems in ATM environments

  • Producing formal documentation including procedures, designs, and network architecture

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customer stakeholders

    Person Specification

    In this role you will be involved in regular engagement with offshore engineering teams to support investigation, integration, and deployment activities. Candidates who can communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders and navigate multi-site technical environments will be well suited.

    Essential Criteria

    To be successful you need to show that you meet the following essential criteria:

  • Experience in regulated and Safety critical environments (e.g. Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Rail, Automotive, Maritime, etc.) with a focus on system integration and infrastructure.

  • Strong hands-on skills in Linux (preferably RHEL), virtualization (VMware/KVM), networking (TCP/IP, multicast), and scripting (Shell, Python)

  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g. Ansible or Puppet) and network troubleshooting tools (Tcpdump, Wireshark)

  • Clear communication skills and the ability to produce technical documentation and presentation for internal and external stakeholders

    Desirable Criteria

  • Experience with container-based systems (Docker/Kubernetes)

  • Knowledge of Spanish

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