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# Software Supportability Manager

- **Company:** Certain Advantage
- **Location:** Kidderminster, UK
- **Salary:** £69,999.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Firmware, Network Architecture, Software Maintenance
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5937799447

## About the Role

* Engineering degree or a closely related discipline
 * Relevant supportability engineering experience in a highly regulated industry
 * Understanding of hardware, software, firmware, data, and network infrastructure in integrated solutions and environments for Defence products
 * Understanding of systems engineering principles

## Description

* Provide specialist input on software and cyber-related topics and contribute to programme IPS Element Plans
 * Define software maintenance concepts
 * Create software support requirements and ensure their integration into system design
 * Support the development of Software Support Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), and Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) activities
 * Assess software obsolescence and the need for technology refresh
 * Prepare Software Maintenance Analysis Reports, Software Support Analysis Reports, and Software Support Case Reports
 * Lead a small, experienced, and collaborative team

Technologies:

 * Firmware
 * Hardware
 * Support
 * Marketing
 * Network