Aircraft Maintenance Lecturer

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. The Role You will deliver and assess high-quality learning programmes across Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Avionics) courses at further and higher education levels. You’ll support learners to develop the technical knowledge and hands-on practical skills needed for successful careers within the aviation industry. The role will also involve: Delivering engaging theory and practical sessions in avionics and aircraft electrical systems Supporting learners with industry-relevant skills development Undertaking programme leadership responsibilities Contributing to curriculum planning, administration, quality assurance, and continuous improvement activities Promoting high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement What We’re Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who have: 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 A good understanding of aviation maintenance engineering principles and industry standards Knowledge of the CAA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licensing framework would be advantageous The 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 Next steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions. Data Policy Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. solely for the purpose of helping you to find work. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, and you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to 3rd parties without your permission