Submarine Specialist
Location: Plymouth or Helensburgh
Salary: Up to Β£75,000 + benefits
Clearance: Security Clearance required / eligibility essential
We're working with a specialist consultancy looking to bring experienced former Royal Navy submariners into its growing team.
This is an opportunity to take your operational submarine experience and apply it within a civilian environment, supporting submarine programmes through specialist technical knowledge, operational insight and safety-related activities.
The Role:
- Apply your previous submarine operational experience to support complex submarine programmes.
- Provide specialist knowledge and insight across submarine operations and systems.
- Support technical assessments, safety activities and the development of submarine safety cases.
- Work alongside engineering and safety teams, helping bridge the gap between operational experience and technical requirements.
- Use your knowledge of submarine procedures, equipment and nuclear operations to support clients across the defence sector.
About You:
- Former Royal Navy Submariner with CAT A or CAT B Watchkeeper experience.
- Background in submarine operations, ideally across V-boats or A-boats.
- Strong understanding of submarine systems, procedures and operational environments.
- Able to transfer your operational knowledge into a civilian technical or consultancy environment.
- Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance
Submarine Specialist employer: Copello
As a Contracts & Subcontracts Manager at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and innovation. With flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while being part of a supportive team in the vibrant cities of Gloucester or Manchester. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.