Adrian Povah

Working within the Technical Direction department and reporting to the Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) manager, I am responsible for deriving LSA strategy and planning and creating and maintaning guidance documents. Within this role I am responsible for training colleagues in LSA as well as creating and maintaining training plans, schedules and material.

Working within the ILS team and responsible for both project design support and in service support of operational air traffic management systems. Life cycle costing, reliability, maintenance, support contract management, support inventory and documentation management.

ILS Manager responsible for Life Cycle Cost modelling, reliability analysis, defect recording, trend monitoring and liaison with engineering team to propose and implement reliability improvements. I was also respnsible for spares ranging and scaling and asset tracking. as well as planning and estimation of resource requirements for projects and liaison with customers and suppliers on project ILS and in service support matters.

Senior ILS engineer responsible for liaison with customer to discuss the Logistic Support Analysis programme and deliverables. Responsible for development and management of a team of ILS engineers engaged in design support, Availability Reliability Maintainability (ARM) modelling, Level Of Repair Analysis (LORA) and spares ranging and scaling. In addition, undertook assessment of equipment and system availability and reliability against contract requirements and to influence system design.

Manager of a project to deliver ILS products to a customer of a naval ship-building programme. Management of a project team across Portugal and UK to deliver a logistic support database, a training programme,a maintenance programme for ship equipments and systems, and to undertake initial design support, incorporating RAMS. In addition, the poject deleloped a suite of interactive electronic technical publications in Portuguese for ships staff to operate and familiarize themselves with ship systems.

Marine engineering, Naval Architecture, Mathematics, Structural Engineering, Electronics, Marine Navigation and Safety