Technical Training Project Engineer

For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars.

But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That’s why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory.

As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world’s most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand.

Join us.

Job Purpose:

As the Technical Training Project Engineer, your mission is to achieve Technical Mastery in the Aston Martin dealer network with an obsessive fixed-right, first time, every time mindset.

You will be responsible for developing and delivering training courses, primarily from our bespoke Technical Training Facility located at St Athan. The role also includes global travel to deliver training abroad and support our regions with new courses and new model launches.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the Global Technical Training Curriculum for Aston Martin dealership technicians.
• Set Aston Martin’s Technical Training Strategy for new vehicle launches. Collaborate with engineering to understand new technologies and product content, develop and deliver new model launch training.
• Technical Training delivery for dealership technicians in the UK, Europe and Middle East regions, with a supporting role delivering training in China, Asia Pacific and the Americas.
• Define and set the 12 month training calendar using our Dealership Training Academy, through the Kalidas platform. Work with Aftersales Business Managers to ensure excellent attendance levels.
• Manage our bespoke Technical Training facility, classrooms, workshop and fleet of Aston Martin vehicles located at St Athan.

Qualification & Experience:

• Expert knowledge of vehicle technical architecture
• Expert understanding of servicing and maintenance procedures
• Vehicle mechanical and electrical diagnostics
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent presentation skills
• Able to take a creative and engaging approach to training courses in both delivery and development
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint user. Sufficiently IT literate to produce training materials.
• Practical experience using workshop tools
• Picoscope
• Previous experience delivering Technical Training
• Electric Vehicle experience
• Additional languages an advantage
• Extensive knowledge of AML’s products
• Driving License
• Accredited training or teaching qualifications such as Degree or Diploma.
• Engineering Degree
• IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) Electric Vehicle training

Behaviours:

Courage and ownership are essential for this roleThe successful candidate will be a natural communicator who can adapt their style to suit dealership technicians from cross cultural backgrounds. The successful candidate will take ownership for developing training, delivering training, and ensuring that enough technicians attend to achieve dealership Technical Mastery.

Belong at Aston Martin

We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.