Aircraft Maintenance (Avionics) Lecturer
Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £32,028 - £42,109 per annum
An ambitious and industry-focused college in Tyne and Wear with a strong reputation for technical and vocational education is looking to appoint an Aircraft Maintenance (Avionics) Lecturer to join its specialist Aviation Academy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aviation maintenance professional or existing lecturer to help shape the next generation of aircraft maintenance engineers within a well equipped and forward thinking training environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging theory and practical sessions in avionics and aircraft electrical systems.
- Support learners with industry relevant skills development.
- Undertake programme leadership responsibilities.
- Contribute to curriculum planning, administration, quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.
- Promote high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
Qualifications
- Strong professional or vocational experience within aircraft electrical and avionics systems maintenance.
- Experience working within commercial or military aviation environments.
- Ideally worked within a Part 145 or Part 147 maintenance or training environment.
- Practical expertise in avionics diagnostics, fault finding, system testing and installation.
- Good understanding of aviation maintenance engineering principles and industry standards.
- Knowledge of the CAA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Licensing framework would be advantageous.
- Ability to translate industry experience into engaging and effective teaching.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced lecturers and aviation maintenance professionals looking to transition into education. Full support will be provided to achieve a teaching qualification where required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Ongoing professional development and teacher training support
- Opportunity to work within a specialist aviation training environment
- Supportive and collaborative academic team
