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Submarine Engineering Rating - Degree Top Up Scheme

Submarine Engineering Rating - Degree Top Up Scheme

You’ll work within one of our most elite engineering teams, operating and maintaining equipment to make sure our submarines succeed on operations.

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This role is classed as a RBP Direct Entry Fast Track Engineering technician. As part of your application process, we’ll help you find the most suitable role based on your skills and experience.

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  • GCSEs
  • Submarine Service
  • Engineering
  • Rating level
A colour image shows a Submariner engineer sitting at a workstation. He looks intently at equipment just out of frame. He is in a dark room illuminated by red lights. He wears a watch on his wrist and a protective headset.

About the role

I didn’t have the qualifications to join as an Engineer Officer, but this scheme meant I could move straight into a role that’s got the responsibility I want. Now I get to travel the world, getting my hands dirty, and working with amazing kit.

Matt

Direct Entry Technician (Marine Engineering), Engineering branch

Joining Process

From picking your role to the first day of training; everything you need to know as an officer

  • Complete your application
  • Defence Aptitude Assessment (DAA)
  • Interview
  • Candidate Preparation Course (CPC)
  • Start training

Complete your application

Your email will include a link to the full application form. Once you’re happy to proceed, simply complete it online. It takes about 15 minutes and you’ll need to provide some basic information, including any medical conditions or criminal convictions.

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