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Technical Trainer / Instructor (Engineering) Helensburgh, Scotland

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Full Time Helensburgh, Scotland 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

Engineering

Helensburgh

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity for someone with either direct experience as an SWS Instructor (Strategic Weapons Systems) or a Technical Trainer looking to move into the defence sector, joining Lockheed Martin, a world-renowned defence company working on programmes key to the UK's national security.

On top of your technical foundation, we will then provide training in the specific technical areas required to be able to be able to instruct on the workings and maintenance of the Royal Navy's Trident Strategic Weapon System.

The key requirements, activities and responsibilities of the role are as follows:

Working as a fully integrated member within our instructor team delivering technical training in support of the statement of training requirement.
Encouraging and mentor trainees with enthusiasm to ensure the highest standard of training output is achieved.
Supporting both practical and theory training elements to both the Royal Navy and industry partners in the Trident Training Facility.
Conducting reviews of training documentation in support of the Training Delivery Associate Manager.
Shift working will be required in support of the Royal Navy’s Training, and Trident Engineering Support Trainer Programmes.
Maintaining a working knowledge and understanding of approved documentation, mandatory health and safety legislation, acceptance standards and directives to ensure compliance with Trident Programme and Company requirements.

Required skills, qualifications and experience

Experience as an SWS Instructor or Technical Trainer with a background in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Electronics or Physics.
Experience of instructional delivery.
Excellent co-operation, organisational and workload management skills.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
Flexibility and an adaptable attitude to working shifts.
Be motivated, enthusiastic, reliable, show initiative and be able to work to deadlines.

Job Reference Number

13754BR

Employee Type

Full Time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Working Schedule

9/75

Shift work details

Shiftwork required to support early and late shifts as required.

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Clearance Required for Role

Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?

What we offer you

At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.

We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 9 day fortnight depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.

We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:

Private Medical Insurance
Competitive Pension
Dental
Critical Illness
Life Assurance
Travel Insurance
Employee discounts for top high street shops
Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counselling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
Internal training and development alongside out Education assistance programmes
Reimbursement for a professional membership
Competitive policies that support 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.

Job Expires

15/08/2024

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