SWS Instructor Technical Trainer - Engineering

ZipRecruiter; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic SWS Instructor Technical Trainer to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the UK's defence technology sector, focusing on the Royal Navy's Trident Strategic Weapon System. As an instructor, you will receive comprehensive training and collaborate with a seasoned team to deliver high-quality technical training. This position emphasizes mentorship and fostering a culture of excellence, making it ideal for motivated individuals looking to make an impact in a pivotal role. Join us in shaping the future of security and innovation in defence technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SWS Instructor with effective teaching methodologies.
• Exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills for a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical training aligned with the statement of training requirement.
• Inspire and mentor trainees, ensuring high standards of training excellence.

Skills

Instructional Delivery

Organisational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Presentation Skills

Flexibility and Adaptability

Job description

Job Description

SWS Instructor Technical Trainer

About the Role

Unlock Your Potential as an SWS Instructor Technical Trainer

Are you ready to step into a pivotal role at Lockheed Martin, a global leader in defence technology? Join us in safeguarding the UK's security through our strategic weapons systems programs. Whether you're an experienced SWS Instructor or a Technical Trainer eager to make a mark in the defence sector, this opportunity offers a unique pathway to growth and impact.

In this role, you'll receive comprehensive training to become proficient in the intricacies of the Royal Navy's Trident Strategic Weapon System. As part of our esteemed instructor team, you'll play a vital role in shaping the next generation of defence experts, fostering a culture of excellence and precision in technical training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with our seasoned instructor team to deliver top-notch technical training aligned with the statement of training requirement.
• Inspire and mentor trainees with infectious enthusiasm, ensuring the highest standards of training excellence are upheld.
• Provide hands-on support for both practical and theoretical training sessions, catering to the needs of both the Royal Navy and our industry partners at the Trident Training Facility.
• Conduct thorough reviews of training documentation under the guidance of the Training Delivery Associate Manager, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Embrace shift work as necessary to support the Royal Navy's Training and Trident Engineering Support Trainer Programs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of approved documentation, health and safety regulations, and compliance standards to uphold the integrity of the Trident Program and meet company requirements.

The successful candidate must be capable of achieving the appropriate level of security clearance (SC) initially and progressing to Developed Vetting (DV).

Required skills, qualifications and experience:

• Proven experience as an SWS Instructor
• Demonstrated expertise in instructional delivery, with a track record of engaging and effective teaching methodologies.
• Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities seamlessly.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation abilities, fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate shift work requirements, demonstrating a can-do attitude in all situations.
• Motivated, reliable, and proactive, with a keen sense of initiative and a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Join us at Lockheed Martin and be part of a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation in defence technology. Together, we'll shape the future of security and make a lasting impact on the world stage. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us.