Weapons Engineer

Description

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.

• Courseware maintenance: liaise with the Training Design (TD) team and provide SME support for the routine review and amendment of WE Weapons Handling courseware
• 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
• 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
• Business Development: to provide SME advice in support of the Marine Training Directorate. Delivering to cost, schedule and quality for each bid/job allocated
• 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
• 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

Requirements

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

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.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance