Simulator Operator

1 month ago


Helensburgh Scotland, Argyll & Bute, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Simulator Operator

Contract Length: Until 31/05/2025

Location: Helensburgh (Clyde, Scotland)


Summary of the Role:

Your primary task is to provide training support to Submarine Command and Navigation Simulators. You will be expected to follow set procedures working with minimal supervision whilst engaging with Royal Navy Personnel and other team members to achieve the training aim.


Examples of secondary tasking will include but not be restricted to:

  • Conduct administration duties within the immediate team or as required in the wider department.
  • Report and feed data into the defect reporting system.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Operate the Submarine Command Team Trainer (SCTT) simulation desk.
  • Ensure training scenarios are up-to-date and correctly loaded.
  • Assist with checks and preparation before training sessions.
  • Report defects and anomalies to training and maintenance staff.
  • Input training scenarios and ship manoeuvres as directed.
  • Manipulate scenario contacts and role-play as needed.
  • Discuss training needs with senior officers and build scenarios.


Training provided for the below

  • Operate the simulation desk during training debriefings.
  • Operate the Bridge Navigation Trainer (Pathfinder) simulation desk.
  • Power up/down the Pathfinder trainer and secure it after training.
  • Conduct minor fixes; escalate unresolved issues to IT support.
  • Record trainer usage data and input it into the reporting system.


Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Enter data and manage records in the on-site performance system.
  • Manage training scenarios and game settings.
  • Order and manage stationery supplies.
  • Administer shared computer files on SharePoint.
  • Act as Pathfinder Bridge Navigation Trainer Facilitator.
  • Coordinate mandatory training.
  • Perform administrative tasks for the section and FOST organization.
  • Improve personal skills and effectiveness


Typical qualifications and experience:

  • C Five GCSEs at Grade or above or equivalent (including English Language or equivalent)
  • NVQ Business Administration Level 2 (or suitable clerical experience)
  • Administrative experience with a good knowledge of and experience in using Windows based operating system
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written



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