Aviation Instructors
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
From the Flight line 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 RoleYou’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 environment
If you’ve come from:
- Royal Air Force (Aircraft Tech / Avionics / Mechanical)
- British Army REME (Aviation / Aircraft support)
- Royal Navy Air Engineering
You’ll already have:
- Structured training experience
- Strong technical foundation
- Instruction / mentoring exposure
- Safety-critical mindset
- Leadership and discipline
- 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 DBS
- £48,000 – £54,000 DOE
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Full-time, permanent
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.
we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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