Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (CNC)

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is looking for a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (CNC) to enhance their teaching team. The role focuses on curriculum delivery, engaging with students, and contributing to their development across various engineering levels. Benefits include a supportive work environment and extensive staff resources.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Reduced-price gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Family-friendly policies

Free eye tests

Discounted professional salon services

On-site bakery

Qualifications

• Experience working with students aged 14-19 is essential.
• Strong awareness of current developments in Mechanical Engineering.
• Relevant industrial experience in CNC programming and CAD/CAM required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to curriculum delivery and student support.
• Teach courses at levels 1 to 6, including apprenticeships.
• Plan and develop educational programs.

Skills

CNC programming

Additive manufacturing

CAD/CAM

Teaching

Student support

Education

Relevant level 4 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (CNC)

Salary: Lecturer Scale points 23 – 37: £27,185 - £41,014 per annum plus potential of up to £5k per annum

Close date: 25/06/2025

The Role

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to join our team. You will contribute to curriculum delivery, planning, development, and student support. The role involves teaching courses at levels 1 to 6, including full-time, part-time, and apprenticeship programs.

What we are looking for

Applicants should possess a relevant level 4 qualification or higher in Mechanical Engineering and a recognised teaching qualification (or be willing to work toward one). Relevant industrial and/or professional experience in CNC programming, additive manufacturing, and CAD/CAM at a high level is essential. A strong awareness of current developments within the sector and previous experience working with students aged 14-19 are also required.

What makes us an Employer of choice?

We offer a wide range of benefits and support, including:

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular staff physical activity sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contributions to VDU-use glasses
• Various food outlets with diverse menu options
• Discounted professional hair and beauty services at the Academy Salon
• On-site bakery offering fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals