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Royal Navy
Junior Officers
Code: WAR-OF

Warfare Officer

Bridge and operations room officer responsible for navigation, warfare and ship fighting.

Role Details

Core Skills

  • • navigation
  • • decision-making under pressure
  • • operations planning
  • • team leadership
  • • command and control

Responsibilities

  • • stand bridge watches
  • • plan navigation and warfare serials
  • • lead departments of up to 40
  • • liaise with allied units
  • • report to the commanding officer

Equipment

  • • radar
  • • ECDIS
  • • combat management systems

Typical Clearance

SC / DV

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Civilian Translations

Operations Manager

Project & Programme Management

84% Match

Decision-making under pressure and command of departments translates well to civilian operations leadership.

Core Transferable Skills

decision-making
department leadership
C2