Data Exploitation Engineer

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

About the Role:

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is looking for a Data Exploitation Engineer to support new business opportunities and existing product platforms, mainly fixed and rotor wing aircraft.

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is a subsidiary of the Boeing Company and currently employs over 2,100 people in the UK. We are responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK defence customers including new capabilities like the E-7 AEW&C and the P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Autonomous Systems, C4ISR Services, Support for the Chinook & Apache Fleets, Logistic Information Services and Training Services and are very much in a growth phase.

Boeing Defence UK engineering function operates a matrix organisation consisting of engineering departments that deliver technical skills, expertise and products into our programmes. This role will be in the Product Support Engineering Department. The Department consists of the following technical areas:

• Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis

• Reliability and Maintainability

• Logistic Support Analysis

• Engineering Data Exploitation

• Obsolescence Management

• Technical Publications

• Integrated Logistic Support Engineering

Join us and shape the future with Boeing.

As a DE Engineer, you will leverage your expertise to support and review fleet data analysis, drive digital data exploitation, and develop core capabilities to identify and implement data-driven enhancements that improve business and programme performance. You will report to the DE Team Lead and BDUK Support Engineering Manager, with technical support from other specialists within the department.

In your role, you will:

• Utilise aircraft fleet data to generate actionable insights that support decision-making and enhance operational performance

• Work closely with engineering teams and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and consistency across all projects

• Set, track, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for DE activities to measure progress and success

• Drive continuous improvement in data exploitation processes and methodologies to optimise efficiency and effectiveness

Aside from your technical work you there is the potential to support company initiatives, for example, quality improvements, promoting a safety culture, promoting Diversity and Inclusion, mentoring and coaching, STEM outreach and a number of focus projects to support the growth of the company and its employees.

Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

The preferred candidate will have most of the following, with some considered essential:

• Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain UK SC security clearance.

• Data Proficiency: Experienced in working with data and software, with advanced skills in data analysis, modelling, and calculations.

• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in data visualisation tools such as Tableau and Power BI, including the creation of dashboards.

• Data-Driven Environment: Comfortable working in a data-centric environment, using analytics to guide decision-making.

• Aircraft Maintenance Experience: Prior experience in aircraft maintenance is desirable but not required.

• Defence Background (Preferred): A background in the defence industry is preferred but not essential.

• Effective Communicator: Strong communicator with a proactive, solution-focused attitude, committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.

• Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Familiarity with how Data Exploitation integrates with R&M, Design, Dependability, Safety, ILS, and Asset Management.

• Commitment to Quality: Proven ability to consistently deliver high-quality results.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)