Job Description

Job Title: Technical Training Instructor
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF66752
Deliver Training That Powers National Defence
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 Technical Training Instructor at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.
The role
As a Technical Training Instructor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of defence capability. You'll design and deliver high-quality technical training for Weapons Engineers (Submarines) that specialising in Communications Information Systems, for internal teams and external customers, ensuring our people are equipped with the skills they need to support mission-critical operations.
Day-to-day, you'll develop and deliver training courses for new equipment and services in line with the DSAT process. Additionally, you'll be:

• Attending meetings on behalf of the Training Manager to assess training implications and risks
• Managing key and crypto material in accordance with security protocols
• Conducting training needs analysis to identify practical and cost-effective solutions
• Collaborating with engineering, product development, and operations teams to gather technical insights

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.
Experience of the Technical Training Instructor

• Communicating effectively across teams and stakeholders
• Working proactively and flexibly within a small, focused team
• Understanding of data communications and RF/Radio engineering - desirable
• Experience working alongside UK military customers - desirable
• Royal Navy background - desirable

Qualifications for the Technical Training Instructor

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in an Engineering discipline

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

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• 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 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.
• '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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has 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.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. 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.
Closing Date: 28/01/2026
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