Engineering Specialist

Carbon60; Gosport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering training provider in the UK seeks an experienced engineering specialist to deliver high-quality training in electrical/electronic engineering. Candidates should have a foundation degree or equivalent experience and a passion for mentoring. The role includes delivering classroom and practical training to groups, assessing trainee work, and collaborating on course materials. This full-time, term-time position offers flexible benefits and opportunities for further qualifications.

Benefits

Extra leave purchase

Paid volunteering days

Enhanced family leave

Access to lifestyle discounts

Onsite gym and catering

Qualifications

• Foundation Degree or HND/FdSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related discipline), or proven practical/teaching experience.
• Experience teaching technical subjects in adult education.
• Familiarity with Defence Systems Approach to Training (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and practical training in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Conduct lab sessions and supervise experiments.
• Assess and mark trainee work to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Experience in electrical/electronic engineering

Teaching technical subjects

Mentoring ability

Education

Foundation Degree or HND/FdSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Level 4 teaching qualification

Job description

Location: Portsmouth
Contract: Full-time, term-time only (45 weeks per year)
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC level clearance

Make a real impact by shaping the future of engineering professionals.
We're looking for an experienced engineering specialist to deliver high-quality training to the next generation of engineers. No prior teaching experience is required - just your technical expertise and passion for mentoring.

What you'll do

• Deliver classroom and practical training in electrical/electronic engineering and machine principles to groups of up to 24 learners.
• Conduct lab sessions, demonstrate key concepts, and supervise experiments.
• Assess and mark trainee work to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborate with training design teams to maintain and update course materials.

What we're looking for

• Foundation Degree or HND/FdSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related discipline), or proven practical/teaching experience in these fields.
• Experience teaching technical subjects in adult education.
• Level 4 teaching qualification.
• Familiarity with Defence Systems Approach to Training (or equivalent).

What's in it for you

• Flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, and enhanced family leave.
• Access to lifestyle discounts and inclusive employee networks.
• Onsite facilities: secure parking, catering, gym, and shops.
• Opportunity to gain further qualifications.
• A rewarding role that makes a real difference.

This is a term-time role (45 weeks per year) with non-working weeks during Christmas, Easter, and August. Salary is pro-rata and includes annual leave and bank holidays.