Associate IT Engineer NEW

Farnborough, Hampshire
QinetiQ Limited

Associate IT Engineer – Farnborough site.

The Role

As an Associate IT Engineer, you will work closely with project managers and technical leads to deliver IT solutions using your SME knowledge to support the delivery of projects. You will be involved with all stages of the lifecycle of an IT project, from conception through to in service, applying your skills to tasks including design, implementation, integration, testing and evaluation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Identifying problems, providing pragmatic solutions and delivering outputs such as technical presentations, documentation, test plans and reports, user guides, work instructions, design or process documents, hardware or software builds, and system installation or integration.
• Undertaking the delivery of technical tasking with moderate guidance.
• Providing new perspectives and proposing solutions to issues.
• Providing advice and guidance to others in the team.
• Providing input into the estimation of effort required for tasks.

Essential experience of the Associate IT Engineer

• Experience of working on projects with a good understanding of procedures and concepts within the IT domain.
• Experience of Windows Client/Server Infrastructure, networking, virtualisation (Hyper V) and Linux.
• Proven interpersonal communication skills to convey complex information.
• Experience of working on a range of engineering projects.
• Acts as a technical point of contact for support in their domain.

Essential qualifications for the Associate IT Engineer

• A degree in Science or Engineering, or an equivalent, nationally recognised professional qualification.

This role is 37 hours per week based at our Farnborough site.

Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days.
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance.
• Employee discount portal offering personal accident insurance, travel insurance, restaurants, cinema tickets and more.
• Support for the Armed Forces community, including the Armed Forces Covenant and Gold Award standards.
• Volunteering opportunities to help charities and the local community.

Applicants must be willing to go through DV (security) clearance.