An engineering officer can be a Merchant Navy engineer, or a commissioned officer in the British Armed Forces with responsibility for military engineering.

In the Royal Navy (RN), Engineering Officers are responsible for the material condition of ships, submarines, and naval aircraft.

In the Royal Air Force (RAF), Engineering Officers are responsible for weapons and aircraft systems and electronics communications systems.[1]

(Air) Engineering Officer appointment examples
NATO rankRoyal NavyBritish ArmyRoyal Air Force
OF-2Assistant/Deputy (Air) Engineering OfficerLight Aid Detachment CommanderJunior Engineering Officer
OF-3(Air) Engineering OfficerSupport Company CommanderSenior Engineering Officer
OF-4Commander AEEquipment Support Battalion CommanderOfficer Commanding Engineering and Logistics Wing

References

  1. ↑ "Engineer Officer – RAF Careers". RAF.MoD.uk. Royal Air Force. 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014.


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