Weapons Engineer Instructor

Job Title:         Weapons Engineer Instructor
Location:         Fareham, UK - Onsite 
Compensation:     £34,500 + Benefits 
Role Type:         Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:         SF 50000

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Weapons Engineer Instructor at HMS Collingwood site.

The role

As a Weapons Engineer Instructor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll act as a mentor and instructor for Royal Saudi Naval Forces students within the Hunter Project based primarily at HMS Collingwood.

Day to day, you’ll work with Royal Saudi Naval recruits to train them in Weapons engineering. 

•    Design, develop and prepare WE trade training modules for RSNF students including Weapons and Sensors specialisations
•    To instruct Officers and Ratings of the RSNF on Sandown/Al Jawf Class ship equipment & systems 
•    Prepare ISPECs and lesson plans for BMTL delivered courses on WE related Sandown/Al Jawf Class equipment and instruct where required
•    To design and develop student hand-out notes to accompany the WE training syllabus where required
•    Develop a good understanding of the whole ship environment of the Sandown/ Al Jawf Class with particular emphasis on safe methods of operating all weapon engineering systems and equipment
•    Support/mentor students on UK and foreign manufacturers courses in support of training as and when required
•    Prepare and conduct RSNF new joiners briefs for each batch of WE new student arrivals into HMS Collingwood
•    Support the WE Course Manager and MW Instructor in all operator, Minewarfare and diving training delivered within their area.
•    Support the Training Manager as directed with the delivery of all students training to ensure the training plan is delivered within the Statement of Work

Essential experience of the Weapons Engineer Instructor,

•    Experience in Sandown/Al Jawf Class WE equipment and procedures
•    Technical appreciation of naval training and the naval training environment
•    MS Office literate to include Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Qualifications for the Weapons Engineer Instructor,

•    Experienced in instructional techniques to Level 3 or above

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits

•    Generous holiday allowance 
•    Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
•    Employee share scheme 
•    Employee shopping savings portal
•    Payment of Professional Fees
•    Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave 
•    Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
•    ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

For the full extensive Benefits package please visit our Careers pages

Babcock International 

For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 
 
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.