Product Support Engineer – Bids and Growth

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited (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, C4

ISR 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.

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 data governance, assurance, integrity, and quality.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support…