Assistant Chief Engineer – Structures and Naval Architecture

Location: Plymouth, Devon & Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute. Hybrid working arrangements.

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Compensation: Up to £70,000 depending on experience + benefits.

Role Type: Full time / Permanent.

Our role offers a rare opportunity to influence high‑impact engineering decisions while developing your career in one of the most complex and rewarding environments in defence, aerospace and engineering.

The role

As an Assistant Chief Engineer – Structures and Naval Architecture, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, availability, and technical integrity of some of the world’s most advanced Royal Navy submarines.

• Provide technical oversight, acting on behalf of the Chief Engineer during deep maintenance periods.


• Deliver engineering guidance and ensure design intent is maintained fro...