Introduction



Our client is supporting the Royal Navy in their training transformation journey and is looking for a Marine Engineering Submariner (MESM) subject matter expert (SME) to work with the Navy to gather technical data.



You will need to have been a CAT A Nuclear Watchkeeper to be considered for this role.




Working Patterns and location - This role is remote with occasional travel to Reading (expensed).




Key responsibilities



• Work with the customer and the customer's agents and suppliers to identify technical data required for courseware and media development and also external routes to obtain the data.



• Conduct the upkeep, update and revalidation of course technical data.



• Work with the courseware and media content developers to contextualise training and language and ensure correct conditions and standards are applied to the training solution.



• Work as a member of the wider team responsible for the analysis, design, maintenance, review and production of DSAT Documentation and processes for customer's training sites and organisations.



• Interviewing subject matter experts to collate required data, participate in internal workshops to discuss and agree findings from analysis.



• Identify where training methods and media currently in use in the Customer may be exploited to better develop and deliver the Programme's courseware.




Skills & experience



• Proven at sea experience as a Cat A Nuclear watchkeeper.



• Electrical background.




The client would also like to see some of the below, but this is not essential:



• PWR 2.



• Fwd ME duties.



• Training requirements, design or delivery.



• Member of a Boat Build Crew



• DE&S/SDA.




Additional benefits



• 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) + statutory public holidays.



• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).



• 6 times salary 'Life Assurance'.



• Flexible Benefits scheme.



• Discretionary Bonus scheme.



• Enhanced family friendly policies.



• 37hr standard working week, with an early finish on Fridays whilst operating a 'Hybrid Working Model'*.



• Canteen facilities are available in some sites.




Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.




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