Engineering Specialist
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
Essential:
* Foundation Degree or HND/FdSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related discipline), or proven practical/teaching experience in these fields.
Desirable:
* 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.