Competitive Salary
Excellent Pension Scheme
Flexible Working

Engineering Trainer- Electrical

Salary £ 38,000-£ 42,000
Location Coventry
Mergefield Title {Mergefield Value}
Mergefield Title {Mergefield Value}

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

MTC Training’s vision is to develop a training capability that embeds adaptable knowledge, skills and behaviours that future‑proof UK manufacturing. Our strategy aligns the technical excellence of MTC’s core business with apprenticeship and commercial upskilling programmes, ensuring industry‑relevant, high‑impact learning.

The Role

We are seeking an Engineering Trainer to deliver high‑quality, innovative teaching and learning across a range of practical and theoretical engineering subjects. You will design and deliver engaging training that meets Awarding Body requirements and apprenticeship Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs).

The role requires you to support learners in developing both technical competence and the softer skills embedded within apprenticeship programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality training in subjects aligned to your engineering expertise at Levels 3 and 4.

  • Develop independent learners and support progression through Level 3 apprenticeship and HNC programmes.

  • Manage physical learning resources and teaching spaces to ensure effective training and assessment.

  • Create and develop learning content, including schemes of work for apprenticeship trailblazers.

  • Integrate relevant training offers from industry partners into the curriculum.

  • Monitor the learning environment and work with the DSL to ensure learner health, safety and welfare.

  • Track and support the progress of your caseload, tailoring your approach to individual learner needs.

  • Ensure timely completion of apprenticeships through structured support and intervention.

  • Knowledge & Experience

  • Strong engineering knowledge, ideally gained through several years of industrial experience.

  • Experience in key competencies such as:

    • Installing and maintaining fluid power systems

    • Mechatronic systems

    • Electrical or mechanical engineering disciplines

  • Understanding of effective teaching methodologies.

Qualifications

Essential

  • HNC, HND or Degree in an engineering discipline.

  • Level 2 Maths and English (GCSE Grade C/4 or Level 2 Functional Skills).

Desirable

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship.

  • Recognised teaching/training qualification.

  • CAVA or equivalent assessor qualification.

  • Internal Quality Assurance qualification.

Safeguarding & Vetting

Learner safety and wellbeing are paramount. All shortlisted candidates will undergo safer recruitment screening, including:

  • Employment history, identity and right‑to‑work checks

  • Two references

  • Qualification verification

  • Industry prohibitions check (where applicable)

  • Public online activity search

  • Enhanced DBS with children’s barred list check

 

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and  respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe. 

The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies. 

Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness. 

Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future. 

The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)
Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.

Alternatively, please sign in with...

Published

Not Published

Closing

in X days

{Expiry}