Technical Trainer / Instructor (Engineering)

Technical Trainer / Instructor (Engineering)
About the Role:
- Unique opportunity in a world-renowned defence company vital to the UK's national security.
- Move into a different industry with teaching, lecturing, or training experience.
- Technical foundation required; specific training provided for the Royal Navy's Trident SWS.
Key information:
Helensburgh
9/75 (9-day working fortnight) or 4 day working week (days can vary depending on training delivery schedule)
Permanent
37.5 hours a week
Security Clearance required
Key Responsibilities:
- Fully integrated member, delivering technical training in support of training requirements.
- Mentor trainees with enthusiasm, ensuring the highest training standards.
- Support practical and theory training for Royal Navy and industry partners.
- Conduct reviews of training documentation for continuous improvement.
- Maintain compliance with Trident Programme and Company requirements.
Skills:
- Experience as an Instructor or Technical Trainer in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, or Physics.
- Background in instructional delivery.
- Strong co-operation, organisational, and workload management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Flexibility for shift work, motivated, reliable, and deadline-oriented.
- SWS (Strategic Weapon System) experience.
What We Offer:
- 9-day fortnight option.
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pension
- Dental, Critical Illness, Life Assurance
- Travel Insurance
- Employee discounts for top high street shops
- Employee Assistance Program (counselling, legal, financial advice)
- Internal training and development
- Competitive policies supporting flexibility and family leave, inclusive of enhanced maternity leave.
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin UK - Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support. LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.