Aviation Engineering Training Instructor

British Airways PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel benefits

Unlimited standby tickets

Discounted airfares

Job summary

British Airways PLC is seeking an Engineering Technical Instructor to design, deliver and maintain high‑quality training programmes for licensed and unlicensed engineers, mechanics and apprentices. You will ensure all training meets EASA/UK-CAA Part‑147 and Part‑145 standards, supporting initial qualification and ongoing competence development.

You’ll shape the future of our engineering workforce through classroom instruction, hands-on assessments, and continuous improvement across training

Qualifications

• Hold an EASA/UK-CAA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (B1 and/or B2), or an Aeronautical Apprenticeship with maths, English and physics.
• Possess a recognised instructional or training qualification (e.g., Level 3 Award in Education & Training, CertEd, or equivalent).
• Experience delivering aircraft type or basic licence module training in a Part-147 environment or hands-on experience within a Part-145 maintenance organisation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical training in line with EASA/UK-CAA Part-147 and Part-145 requirements, including aircraft type and basic licence module courses.
• Facilitate engaging and effective learning experiences, managing the classroom environment and supporting learners throughout the duration of each course.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments, maintain accurate training records, and support examination and competence development processes.
• Assist in the design and continuous improvement of training materials, ensuring alignment with current aircraft fleet, maintenance practices, and regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal quality procedures, participating in audits and supporting standardisation across the training team.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet operational training needs, and support delivery across multiple locations as required.

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Coaching learners

Regulatory awareness

IT literate

Education

EASA/UK-CAA Part-66 Licence

Teaching/training qualification

Tools

MS Office

Learning management systems

Job description

British Airways PLC is seeking an Engineering Technical Instructor to design, deliver and maintain high‑quality training programmes for licensed and unlicensed engineers, mechanics and apprentices. You will ensure all training meets EASA/UK-CAA Part‑147 and Part‑145 standards, supporting initial qualification and ongoing competence development.

You’ll shape the future of our engineering workforce through classroom instruction, hands-on assessments, and continuous improvement across training