Marine Engineer

Marine Engineering Submariner (MESM) – Remote with occasional travel to Reading – 6 Month Contract (40 hours per week) - £55 - £62 per hour (Inside IR35) – SC or DV Clearance Can consider permanent opportunities too!

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 or B Nuclear Watchkeeper to be considered for this role, ideally with an electrical bias.

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

The Key Responsibilities of a Marine Engineering Submariner:

• 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.

Below is a list of Key Skills required for a Marine Engineering Submariner, however you will not be expected to have everything:

• Proven at sea experience as a Cat A or Cat B Nuclear watchkeeper.
• The client would also like to see some of the below, but this is not essential:
• PWR 2.
• Electrical Background.
• Fwd ME duties.
• Training requirements, design or delivery.
• Member of a Boat Build Crew DE&S/SDA.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Part-time opportunities/flexible working is available to suit individual needs.

Please note that the client has determined that the off-payroll working rules will apply to this assignment and therefore this contract will be run through an Umbrella Company. Income tax and primary national insurance contributions will be deducted at source from any payments made to the intermediary.

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