Job Title: Marine Engineering Training Instructor
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation: Competitive
Role Type: Full time / Part time and will consider other working arrangements
Role ID: SF
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 Marine Engineering Training Instructor at our Clyde, Faslane site.
The role
As a Marine Engineering Training Instructor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be providing specialist engineering and nuclear expertise to the training design process. You will also have the opportunity to support the development of the recently established Babcock Skills business, which provides a wide range of engineering training courses.
Day to day you’ll collaborate with our Astute-class Training Service team to help train the current and next generation of Submarine Service engineering professionals, as well as:
1. Deliver classroom and simulator based training to Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operators and Marine Engineering Equipment Maintainers
2. Collaborating with the training design team to update the courseware based on technical changes and identifying the impact of those changes
3. Providing SME support to evaluate technical data and notifications of change on existing Marine Engineering and Nuclear Steam Raising Plant courseware
4. Delivering additional training (Confined Space, Working at Height, etc.) to students outside the ACTS program, ensuring it meets prescribed quality and cost standards
5. Supporting the routine review and revision of the courseware.
This role is full time, working 37 hours per week and will be based on site at HMNB Clyde, near Helensburgh. We are also looking for Part time and will consider other working arrangements. A relocation package will be offered if allowed
Essential experience of the Training Instructor
6. Comprehensive knowledge of Naval Nuclear Steam Raising Plant operation
7. Recent experience in this field with both up-to-date knowledge and hands-on practical skills
8. Comfortable working both collaboratively and autonomously
9. Be an engaging communicator with the ability to capture audience attention and deliver information effectively.
Qualifications for the Training Instructor
10. Royal Navy Submarine Service: Category A or B Watchkeeping Qualification
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at .
What we offer
11. Generous holiday allowance
12. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
13. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
14. Employee share scheme
15. Employee shopping savings portal
16. Payment of Professional Fees
17. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
18. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
19. ‘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
20. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.