Training Specialist (Uxbridge)

Auricoe Limited; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering organisation seeks a Training Specialist to develop training programs for advancing technical talent in aerospace manufacturing. Responsibilities include designing training, creating materials, and ensuring compliance in engineering skills. Ideal candidates will have a Level 4 qualification in engineering and experience in an engineering training environment. This is a unique opportunity to shape skills development in a high-performance engineering sector, offering exposure to cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in training or developing people in an engineering environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Understanding of engineering manufacturing processes including aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver technical training to manufacturing teams.
• Create development pathways and support individual progression.
• Build training materials and evaluate skills certification.

Skills

Training, coaching or developing people in an engineering environment

Strong communication skills

Understanding of manufacturing processes

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Proficient with MS Office and SharePoint

Education

Level 4 (HNC) or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Train-the-Trainer qualifications

Job description

Location: Uxbridge, London, South East, UK – Training Specialist

Advanced Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing (Learning and Development) – Denham, Uxbridge | Manufacturing | Permanent

Are you a trainer who is passionate about developing technical talent and shaping the next generation of aerospace engineers? Join a leading UK engineering organisation working at the forefront of aerospace, aviation and defence technology, where your work directly contributes to safety, performance and world‐class manufacturing capability. We’re looking for a Training Specialist to design and deliver impactful training programmes across a range of advanced manufacturing teams from precision engineering and assembly to inspection and testing. If you thrive in a hands‑on technical environment and love helping people grow, this is the ideal opportunity.

Key responsibilities – Training Partner

• Designing and delivering technical training to teams across manufacturing.
• Creating development pathways and supporting individual progression.
• Building training materials, exercises and assessments tailored to engineering skills.
• Evaluating competence and supporting certification of skills across multiple disciplines.
• Ensuring accurate, up‑to‑date training records in internal systems and LMS platforms.
• Working closely with leaders to identify critical training needs.
• Maintaining quality, KPIs and continuous improvement across all training programmes.

Skills & Experience – Training Partner

• Experience training, coaching or developing people in an engineering environment.
• Strong communication, presentation and relationship‑building skills.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficient with MS Office and SharePoint.
• Bonus Points For: Experience with LMS systems or digital training content.
• Background in aerospace, aircraft systems, defence, MRO or precision engineering.
• Quality / inspection knowledge.

Qualifications

• Level 4 (HNC) or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Train‑the‑Trainer qualifications are a plus.
• BPSS clearance eligibility required.

Why Apply?

As a Training Partner, you’ll play a central role in developing capability within a high‑performance engineering organisation operating at the leading edge of aerospace safety and defence innovation. The role provides exposure across a variety of all manufacturing areas: CNC machines, Assembly, Machine Shops, Welding, Sheet Metal, Sewing.

Expect deep technical exposure, meaningful work and the chance to influence how skills and training evolve across a world‑class manufacturing environment.

Ready to take your aerospace training career to the next level? Apply now with your CV details for immediate review.