USV Operator / Coxswain

UFORCE exists to make aggression unaffordable.

Founded in Ukraine and headquartered in London, UFORCE is a defence-technology company with operations across Europe, the United States and Asia.

UFORCE builds uncrewed vessels, ground robotics and aircraft, autonomy software, and the command-and-control layer that operates them together.

Each platform is deployable on its own, and stronger as part of the system.

Its product lines include the MAGURA family of uncrewed surface vessels, the NEMESIS family of strike platforms, the LIUT family of ground robotic platforms, and counter-UAS systems.

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the roleUFORCE is building its UK maritime operations capability and is looking for an experienced USV Operator / Coxswain to support safe, credible operational activity.This hands-on role covers crewed vessels, USV operations, customer demonstrations, trials and foreign-user training

You’ll work across programme delivery, engineering, systems and training teams to turn operational plans into safe, assured outcomes.

You’ll bring strong maritime credibility, practical Coxswain judgement and the discipline to operate with limited direction in a sensitive defence technology environment.

What you’ll doPlan and execute maritime activity, including briefings, launch and recovery, communications, debriefs and post-run checks.

• Act as Coxswain / USV operator during demonstrations, trials, training and internal testing.
• Support safe USV operations, including operating envelopes, handovers, emergency procedures and coordination with crewed vessels.

Train military, government, partner-force and customer users.

Work with engineering and systems teams to prepare activity, capture defects and improve operational readiness.

Brief plans, risks, limitations and tactical considerations to internal leaders, customers and senior stakeholders.

• Maintain high standards of security, export-control awareness and customer sensitivity.
• Develop practical SOPs, checklists, risk controls and training materials.