Technical Lead - Naval Simulation Programme

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Full-time other-general
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Location
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Posted
June 08, 2026

Job Description

Technical Lead - Naval Simulation Programme

Bristol (with travel to Portsmouth)

Hybrid working

UK Nationals UK Government clearance eligable

Are you a technically strong leader looking to take ownership of a complex, high-impact defence programme?

We are seeking a Technical Lead to play a pivotal role on a major Royal Navy simulation programme. This is a unique opportunity to step into a large, evolving environment where no two days are the same-offering real influence over technical direction, delivery, and team shape.

The Opportunity

You'll act as the technical authority across a major simulator programme, ensuring delivery meets the highest engineering standards while navigating the realities of a complex, fast-moving environment.

This is not a steady-state programme-there are challenges around funding, priorities, and structure, so we're looking for someone who thrives in ambiguity, can bring clarity, and drive outcomes.
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