Weapons Engineer

Overview

As Weapons Engineer Instructor, you will translate hands-on submarine engineering experience into training for the Royal Navy Submarine Service at HMNB Clyde. You’ll deliver classroom and simulator sessions focused on Astute Class submarines, shape training design with SMEs, and uphold safety and governance across training activities. This shore-based role offers full training to become an effective instructor and a growth path in defence training. You’ll work onsite with cross-functional stakeholders to develop capable, safety-conscious engineers.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP and health checks
• Employee share scheme
• Reservists in the armed forces leave
• Be Kind Day

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and simulator-based training focused on Astute Class submarines
• Provide subject matter expertise to support training design and review
• Support governance through reporting, documentation, and assurance
• Liaise with stakeholders and act as technical point of contact for training queries
• Maintain safe systems of work and ensure compliance with internal and external policies

Key requirements

• Sound knowledge of submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering systems
• Experience in Weapons Handling operations
• Stakeholder communication
• Safety-mindedness
• Collaborative work style
• Submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering
• Weapons Handling operations

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