Submarine Data & Stakeholder Integration Specialist – Dreadnought Programme; Defence

Position: Submarine Data & Stakeholder Integration Specialist
Location: Barrow‑In‑Furness, Cumbria (Hybrid – minimum 3 days a week on site)

• Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
• Life assurance 6 times salary with pension
• 25 days holiday (increasing with service) plus statutory public holidays; opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
• Flexible benefits scheme with salary sacrifice options including Health Cashplan, Dental and Cycle to Work
• Enhanced sick pay and family‑friendly policies (enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave)

• Engage with programme stakeholders to identify, capture and define data requirements across Dreadnought submarine systems.
• Collaborate with data suppliers to ensure timely, accurate and compliant provision of data, aligned with programme and regulatory requirements.
• Act as the interface between JDA, BAE Systems system owners and Ship’s Company, fostering effective communication and coordination.
• Support the integration and validation of technical and operational data across submarine systems.
• Ensure all data management activities comply with MOD security policies, nuclear enterprise standards and programme governance.
• Analyse and interpret data to support engineering, operational and programme decision‑making.
• Identify and resolve data gaps, inconsistencies or accessibility issues within a highly controlled environment.
• Maintain full traceability and auditability of data sources and flows.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data processes, governance and stakeholder engagement models.

• Proven experience working with stakeholders to identify and define data requirements, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure delivery.
• Experience on the Dreadnought, Astute or other Royal Navy submarine programmes.
• Experience with in defence programmes or highly regulated environments, ideally within the nuclear or submarine domain.
• Working knowledge of submarine systems, including engineering, operational or support functions.
• Ability to quickly establish credibility and strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical capability with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience managing priorities in a complex, programme‑driven environment.

• Familiarity with nuclear enterprise requirements and associated governance frameworks.
• Understanding of defence data standards, information assurance and data governance practices.
• Exposure to working with in‑service support teams or Ship’s Company environments.
• Exposure working with submarine build programmes.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.