Weapons Instructor

Overview

Deliver classroom and simulator training for submarine weapons handling systems.

Key Responsibilities

• courseware change
• courseware maintenance
• training delivery
• business development
• administration reporting
• simulator training

Tasks

deliver classroom and simulator-based training, primarily focused on Astute Class submarines. The role will be to help ensure our armed forces are fully prepared to operate and maintain weapon handling systems safely and effectively across submarine platforms. -Change; provide SME support to the review and evaluation of technical data/notifications of change, identifying the impact of change on existing WE courseware. Liaison with the TD team to implement required change to WE courseware -Courseware maintenance: liaise with the Training Design (TD) team and provide SME support for the routine review and amendment of WE Weapons Handling courseware -Training delivery: provide training to students with a wide range of experience, external to the ACTS contract Training is to be delivered to prescribed standards, quality and cost -Business Development: to provide SME advice in support of the Marine Training Directorate. Delivering to cost, schedule and quality for each bid/job allocated -Training delivery, accountable to the Operations Manager: provide training to students with a wide range of experience, predominantly within the Weapons Electrical (WE) Weapons Handling discipline but also to provide assistance with generic training for example Astute Class Familiarisation, Submarine Qualification Training (SMQ). All training is to be delivered to prescribed standards and within contractual requirements -Administration: to conduct all administration and reporting activities associated with the delivery of training to contractual requirement and also as otherwise directed by the Management team

Requirements

• submarine weapons
• weapons handling
• cu3 certification

What You Bring

-Sound knowledge of submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering systems -Experience in Weapons Handling operations -Qualified Weapons System Board – Competent User Level 3 (CU3) certification

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Benefits

Weapons Instructor – permanent position, onsite work Monday to Thursday (08:00–16:30) and Friday (08:00–13:00). Location Clyde. Pension & enhanced leave allowance available.

About Atlas Recruitment Group Ltd

-From a boutique recruiter into a trusted partner for engineering and IT hires across the UK. -Operating UK-wide from Maidstone with multiple regional hubs, tackling niche technical hires to large-scale, multi-site campaigns. -Work with major global firms and nimble SMEs alike, placing talent in sectors ranging from aerospace and defence to oil & gas, nuclear and renewables. -Typical assignments include roles like systems engineers, test engineers, marine fabricators, data engineers, and IT infrastructure specialists. -Technically fluent and recruitment-savvy, blending deep sector knowledge with hands-on hiring expertise. -Support clients with engineering and IT roles, as well as back-office hires in finance, HR, marketing, and operations. -Close-knit structure ensures agility, offering personalised, honest advice and rapid delivery even for hard-to-fill vacancies.

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