Expire in: 18 days
From the Flightline to the Classroom
Ready to pass on your knowledge?
This is a standout opportunity for experienced aviation engineers — particularly those from the Armed Forces — to transition into a rewarding instructor role, shaping the next generation of engineers across Europe’s leading maintenance organisations.
The Role
You’ll move from hands-on engineering into a structured training environment, delivering both theoretical and practical instruction.
Think: less spanners, more leadership, mentoring and knowledge transfer — without losing your technical edge.
What You’ll Be Doing
Deliver EASA & UK CAA Part 66 training (theory + practical)
Instruct on specialist aviation technical skills
Support exams as an Examiner / Invigilator
Maintain and improve training materials and course content
Work in a professional, learner-focused environmentWhy This Suits Ex-Military
If you’ve come from:
Royal Air Force (Aircraft Tech / Avionics / Mechanical)
British Army REME (Aviation / Aircraft support)
Royal Navy Air EngineeringYou’ll already have:
✔ Structured training experience
✔ Strong technical foundation
✔ Instruction / mentoring exposure
✔ Safety-critical mindset
✔ Leadership and discipline
What We’re Looking For
Aviation maintenance qualification
Ideally an instructional qualification (training can be provided)
Minimum 5 years industry experience
Comfortable delivering training and engaging groups
IT literate (MS Office)
Full UK driving licence
Able to pass enhanced DBSPackage
£48,000 – £54,000 DOE
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Full-time, permanentThe Bottom Line
This is a proper transition role — ideal if you're looking to step away from the tools but still stay within aviation, using everything you’ve learned to develop others.
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