Navigation Instructor

About the role

Serco is seeking a Navigation Instructor to mentor and develop future Royal Australian Navy Surface Warfare Officers. You will deliver advanced navigation training in classroom and bridge simulation environments, drawing on recent operational experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver advanced navigation instruction and assess junior warfare officers.
• Contribute to course development, continuous improvement and Navy courseware.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of Navy tactics, techniques and procedures.
• Collaborate with Navy and Serco stakeholders to uphold high training standards.

Required profile

• Recent experience as an Intermediate Navigating Officer on a patrol vessel or equivalent.
• Completion of the Intermediate Navigation Course or comparable qualification.
• Approximately 12 months of relevant operational experience within the last five years.
• Eligibility for NV1 Defence Security Clearance.

Required skills

• Navigation
• Bridge simulation training

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangements supporting work‑life balance.
• Ongoing professional development and training support.
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programs.
• Veteran benefits and inclusive transition pathways.