The Royal Navy - Weapon Engineering - Accelerated Apprenticeship
Royal Navy · South East · PO2 8BY
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Engineering
Salary£34,000 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodePO2 8BY
Start date2 Aug 2026
Apply by1 Aug 2030
QualificationMaritime electrical fitter (level 3)
Training providerroyal navy
Job ID35759
About the role
🚀 Weapon Engineering Apprentice 🚀
Ready to kickstart an epic career? Join one of the world's leading apprenticeship schemes and become a vital part of the Royal Navy! 🚢 Your training journey starts here, equipping you with skills that will not only build your career in the Navy but also impress future civilian employers. 💯
What You'll Be Doing:
- Dive deep into how complex machinery operates. ⚙️
- Become a pro at repairing and maintaining equipment. 🛠️
- Crafting essential components with precision. 🔩
- Mastering the use of specialized tools and techniques. 🧰
- Prioritizing safety procedures to protect yourself and your crewmates. ⛑️
- Taking ownership of crewmate safety – from spotting threats to ensuring the ship's defense. 🛡️
- Maintaining and operating cutting-edge communication, sensor, and weapon systems. 📡
- Guaranteeing missiles, guns, and anti-submarine torpedoes are always combat-ready. 🔥
- Getting hands-on with some of the most advanced electronic equipment out there, working alongside your team and under the expert guidance of the Weapon Engineer Officer. 💡
- Conducting daily checks to keep the ship fully operational and troubleshooting problems with creative solutions. 🔍
This is your chance to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Apply now and launch your future! 🌟
Key responsibilities
- Learning and applying engineering principles for machinery operation
- Repairing equipment and making components
- Taking responsibility for the safety of crewmates and ship defense
- Maintaining and operating complex communication, sensor, and weapon systems
- Completing daily equipment checks and finding innovative solutions to operational problems
