Instructor , Electronics & Armament

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.

Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.

Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.

Together, we are shaping the future.

Serves as an Instructor of Electronics and Armament for AL TAIF TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC at the General Maintenance Corps (GMC) training school. Provides Levels I, II and III technical training in subjects related to Electronics and Armament. Ensures the process is maintained within the latest ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standards.

Learns, understands and complies with applicable health, safety and environment directives. Participates in the development of a safe and healthy working environment. Ensures compliance with all company policies, manuals, procedures and work instructions.

• Enforce all safety and security rules, policies and directives.
• Advise the Chief Instructor on all course development and delivery functions.
• Advise the Chief Instructor on student progress and performance.
• Deliver classroom and workshop training in all Electronics and Armament related subjects for the UAE Army.
• Design, develop and analyse courses in accordance with the Systems Approach to Training (SAT).
• Prepare and deliver operator’s courses and technical evaluations to GMC technicians.
• Utilise coaching and remedial training methods as required to ensure the highest possible graduation rate and test scores.
• Serve as a primary and alternate instructor for workshop and classroom presentations.
• Practise time management in all facets of training.
• Ensure all equipment, supplies and computers are accounted for and properly maintained.
• Develop, maintain and continually improve instructional material including lesson plans, handouts and PowerPoint presentations.
• Attend conferences, workshops, demonstrations and training/education programs as directed in order to stay abreast of current trends in instructional techniques and training technology.
• Support other members of the faculty in fulfilling their roles.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of all company information.
• Perform other duties as required by the Chief Instructor and the Director, Technical Training School.

• A degree in a relevant subject area is required, a Bachelor’s is preferred.
• Graduate of a recognised school or military training program in combat vehicles is preferred.
• A minimum of four years of experience as an instructor in logistics/general subjects is required.
• A minimum of two years of military experience is an advantage.
• Previous experience applying the Systems Approach to Training (SAT) is an advantage.
• Excellent writing skills with aptitude in preparing studies, briefings or doctrinal literature on a subject matter is an advantage.
• The ability to conduct analysis, and develop performance oriented instruction and lesson plans is required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems…