Control Operators / Controllers – P-8A Poseidon – Training

Job title:

Control Operators / Controllers – P-8A Poseidon – Training

Company

CAE

Job description

About This RoleCAE is supporting the delivery of training for the P-8A Poseidon programme. We are welcoming expressions of interest to join the team as a: Console Operator (Con Op)Acoustics (Ac), Electronic Warfare (EW) or Controller (Cont) and Instructors.In these roles you will provide scenario control and perform a ‘white force’ role for training sessions at the Atlantic Building, RAF Lossiemouth. You will oversee the operation of the consoles and provide critical support directly to the RAF. As a potential Instructor you will provide weapons systems training to P-8A rearcrew.These roles would suit ex-Weapon System Operators (WSOs) and ex-Weapon System Operators (WSOps) looking to maintain their connection with the maritime patrol fraternity, ensuring the military personnel train to the highest standards.The Console Operator/Controller roles involve:Facilitation of individual and whole crew training events, including:OCU applied trainingFront line continuation trainingFacilitating training on console operation to RAF personnel‘White force’ role playingSupporting team and collective training through the DOTC and other networksAct as ‘game controller’ during Weapons Tactics Trainer (WTT) and Weapon Systems Trainer (WST) training eventsBrief and debrief WTT/WST training eventsThe Instructor role involves:Student mentoring, lesson preparation and pre-exercise and post exercise briefingsDelivering the content of LSPECs and ASPECsCompilation of student reportsSupport to course design and maintenance‘White force’ role playingTupportThe ideal candidate would have:Military background with experience in maritime patrol operationsEx-RAF/ RN WSO or WSOpSuccessful completion of the Aircrew Instructor Course (AIC) or equivalent (Controller only)Direct experience with the specified assets or similar high fidelity training devices to a standard that allows effective facilitation of training events**NB – we are posting this role to allow interested parties to out their CV forwards to us so we have them on file. We will not be progressing with hiring into this role until we role until we have a firm requirement to fill this position. It will only be at that point that we are able to progress any applications**Position Type RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.Equal Opportunity EmployerCAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at .

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Location

Moray

Job date

Sun, 04 May 2025 07:30:02 GMT

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