Marine Engineering Trainer (Simulation) (FSHC/071024/11)

Sharjah Marine Academy; Sharjah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharjah Marine Academy in Sharjah invites applications for a Marine Engineering Trainer (Simulation). The role delivers engineering courses within a state-of-the-art marine simulation environment, aligned with STCW III/I requirements, and supports the development of bespoke training programs.

You will lecture, assess, provide feedback, and contribute to research-informed teaching while updating your discipline knowledge.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English to professional levels.
• Bachelor-level degree in a relevant subject.
• Teaching qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of engineering courses in a marine simulation environment.
• Deliver lectures and lead seminars; set papers and assess student work.
• Develop new courses aligned with industry changes and requirements.
• Travel as required and occasionally work outside standard hours.

Skills

Fluent English

Team player

Work under pressure

Education

BSc or equivalent Bachelor level

Teaching qualification

Job description

Marine Engineering Trainer (Simulation) (FSHC/071024/11)

Job Description

Job Description

• Assist Associate Head of Maritime Simulator and the Director of Maritime Training as required.
• Teach a range of engineering courses within a marine simulation environment relating to STCW III/I requirements as well bespoke courses.
• Use appropriate, innovative and effective pedagogic approach in the teaching environment. Deliver lectures and lead seminar groups as appropriate.
• Participate in the examination/ assessment process including the setting of papers, preparing marking schemes, agreeing marks with other staff. Use appropriate and innovative forms of assessment practices to enhance learning and teaching.
• Actively develop and deliver a range of new courses in line with industry changes or industry requirements. Responsible for updating own discipline knowledge to develop research informed teaching.
• Ensure full compliance with the requirements of the timetable and the annual academic calendar.
• Conduct research for career development, aligning with the Academy’s ambition to be a research-active institution.
• Provide timely, constructive, formative and comprehensive feedback to students using all forms of communication.
• Deliver academic courses as required by the Line Manager.
• Be prepared to travel as required and occasionally work outside of standard working hours as in the contract.

Qualification, Skills and Experience:

Qualifications

• E: STCW Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Engineer) Unlimited
• E: BSc or equivalent Bachelor level academic qualification in relevant subject
• P: Teaching qualification

Skills

• E: Ability to fluently speak, write and communicate in English at the highest level of professionalism.
• E: Team player, approachable, sensitive towards all cultures.
• E: Work as and when required under pressure with the intention to complete task as promptly and efficiently as is possible

Experience

• E: Experience of maritime education and/ or training specially in the oil & gas vessels.
• P: Sailed as a Chief Engineer on merchant navy deep sea vessels.
• P: Experience of working in an industry supporting seafarer.
• P: Educational experience with leading courses/ programs, revising course content, developing new programs and courses.
• P: Knowledge of student-centered teaching and learning methodologies.