Submarine Systems Field Engineer – Sonar & EW

Thales Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK seeks a Field Service Engineer responsible for deploying and supporting Sonar and Electronic Warfare systems on Royal Navy ships. The role requires travel and offers flexibility in working hours. Successful candidates will have engineering experience, knowledge of complex systems, and strong interpersonal skills. The company values innovation and safety, providing a supportive work environment. Career development opportunities are available within Thales UK.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in installations or support engineering in maritime.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Support Royal Navy and Export Platforms in defect rectification.
• Act as primary on-site interface between Thales UK and RN Ships Staff.
• Conduct pre-upkeep maintenance assessments and inspections.

Skills

Installation and support engineering

Complex engineering systems knowledge

IT tool proficiency

Use of test equipment

Education

HNC in relevant subject

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK seeks a Field Service Engineer responsible for deploying and supporting Sonar and Electronic Warfare systems on Royal Navy ships. The role requires travel and offers flexibility in working hours. Successful candidates will have engineering experience, knowledge of complex systems, and strong interpersonal skills. The company values innovation and safety, providing a supportive work environment. Career development opportunities are available within Thales UK.