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Weapons Engineering Instructor

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Helensburgh

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Weapons Engineering Instructor
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Weapons Engineering Instructor to join a leading defence training organisation, delivering critical training programmes at a major Royal Navy site near Helensburgh.
In this role, you will share your expertise in submarine tactical weapons engineering systems, ensuring Royal Navy personnel are fully prepared to safely operate and maintain weapon handling systems across the submarine fleet. Your work will directly contribute to the UK’s defence capability.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver both classroom and simulator-based instruction — primarily focused on Astute Class platforms
Provide subject matter expertise to support training design, review, and continuous improvement
Maintain training governance through accurate reporting, documentation, and assurance processes
Act as a technical contact for stakeholders and training-related queries
Uphold safe systems of work and compliance with all relevant standards and procedures
Essential Experience:

Strong background in submarine Tactical Weapons Engineering
Hands-on experience with weapons handling operations
Required Qualification:

Qualified Weapons System Board – Competent User Level 3 (CU3)
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. Nationality and residency restrictions may apply in line with UK Government vetting criteria.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement
Matched pension contributions and life assurance
Access to digital healthcare and annual health checks
Professional fees paid
Share scheme options and employee discounts portal
Additional paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists
Opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
Paid volunteering day each year
Excellent training, development, and well-being support
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