Product Support Engineer – Bids and Growth

Product Support Engineer – Bids and Growth Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited Boeing Defence United Kingdom (BDUK) is seeking a Product Support Engineer – Bids and Growth to play a key role in bid and proposal activities , supporting business growth and helping shape future opportunities across existing Boeing product platforms, primarily within Fixed-Wing and Rotary-Wing aircraft . This role will be central to the preparation of high-quality, compliant, and compelling bid and proposal responses , working closely with capture teams, engineering, programme management, and other stakeholders to develop solutions that meet customer requirements and support Boeing’s long-term growth strategy. At Boeing, we are innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore, and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you will learn and grow while contributing to work that shapes the world. BDUK is a subsidiary of The Boeing Company and currently employs over 1,400 people in the UK. We support a number of significant UK defence contracts, including E-7 AEW&C , P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft , Autonomous Systems , C4ISR Services , Chinook and Apache support , Logistics Information Services , and Training Services . The organisation is in a strong growth phase, with many opportunities to influence and support future business development. The BDUK Engineering function operates within a matrix structure, with specialist departments providing technical expertise across programmes. This role sits within the Product Support Engineering Department , which includes the following technical areas: • Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis • Reliability and Maintainability • Logistic Support Analysis • Engineering Data Exploitation • Obsolescence Management • Technical Publications • Product Support Engineering Role Responsibilities As a Product Support Engineer – Bids and Growth , your primary focus will be to support bid, proposal, and capture activities , ensuring Product Support inputs are accurate, credible, and aligned to customer and business requirements In this role, you will: • Lead and support Product Support input into bids and proposals , including technical responses, assumptions, support concepts, and lifecycle considerations. • Work closely with capture, business development, engineering, commercial, and programme teams to help shape winning solutions. • Review customer requirements and translate them into practical, supportable, and compliant Product Support offerings. • Contribute to proposal development by identifying Product Support deliverables, risks, dependencies, and opportunities. • Support the development of costed assumptions , through-life support concepts, and product support strategies for proposals. • Help produce compelling bid content that clearly articulates the value of Boeing’s Product Support offering. • Support proposal reviews, coordination activities, and submission deadlines to ensure timely and high-quality outputs. Alongside bid and proposal work, you will also: • Assist in developing and maintaining plans, processes, and controls to ensure Product Support outputs meet technical, regulatory, and company requirements. • Produce routine Product Support deliverables where required. • Identify, gather, analyse, document, and communicate coherent and actionable data to support Product Support activities. • Support internal and external briefings on Product Support engineering activities, and communicate progress within the Product Support team. • Liaise with Engineering, R&M, Product Support, Publications, RCMA, LSA, Supply Chain, and other Product Support teams across Boeing UK and the USA to obtain and provide data and information in support of their tasks. • Maintain strong