Engineering Officer

The Army

Sandhurst, United Kingdom
Base: £34,676 during training; base: £41,456 after...
On-site
Lead engineering projects worldwide
Manage demolitions and mine clearance
Command teams of soldiers
The Army is seeking an Engineering Officer to lead and manage engineering projects globally, with a focus on planning and executing critical operations such as demolitions and infrastructure development. Candidates must be between 17 years 9 months and 28 years 11 months, possess certain educational qualifications, and pass a fitness test. This unique role offers comprehensive training, competitive salary, and extensive benefits

Job Summary

  • As an Engineering Officer, you will be the leading expert behind Army engineering projects worldwide including building runways and clearing mines.
  • You will start your career in a position of management with world-class training at the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst.
  • The role offers a starting salary of £34,676 rising to £41,456 upon completion of basic trade training along with 38 days' annual leave.

Matching Summary

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The Army is seeking an Engineering Officer to lead and manage engineering projects globally, with a focus on planning and executing critical operations such as demolitions and infrastructure development. Candidates must be between 17 years 9 months and 28 years 11 months, possess certain educational qualifications, and pass a fitness test. This unique role offers comprehensive training, competitive salary, and extensive benefits.

Salary

Base: £34,676 during training; Base: £41,456 after training; Benefits: 38 days annual leave, free medical/dental care, gym access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead engineering projects worldwide
  • Manage demolitions and mine clearance
  • Command teams of soldiers
  • Pass basic fitness test
  • Complete Sandhurst training

Nice-to-have

  • Para or Commando Course eligibility
  • Reconnaissance experience
  • Humanitarian aid delivery
  • Advising friendly forces on terrain

Key Requirements

  • Age between 17 years 9 months and 28 years 11 months
  • 72 UCAS points required
  • 35 ALIS points at GCSE including English, Maths, and Science/Foreign Language
  • Pass basic fitness test

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