Engineering Trainer - Fluid Power

We are looking for an Engineering Trainer (Fluid Power) to join our MTC Training based in Coventry.

This Apprentice Trainer role is required to manage and develop a comprehensive and innovative teaching and learning experience in a variety of practical and theoretical skills within the current apprenticeship trailblazer standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Activities will include:

This role will require you to deliver high quality electrical bias training to satisfy Awarding Body requirements and Apprenticeship Standard Duties/KSBs. You will also, when required, support the delivery of topics which you have knowledge or experience in to support the smooth delivery of learning to people accessing MTC Training provision

Effective delivery of subjects which align with competencies of the individual with a bias towards Fluid Power (Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Electro-Pneumatic and Electro-Hydraulic). Support the delivery at level 2, 3 and HNC; paying due regard to developing independent learners, and enabling apprentice progression towards successful completion of both the level 3 apprenticeship & HNC programmes. Management of all physical learning resources and teaching spaces required to ensure the training and assessment of learners is achieved within the guided learning hours.

You will also develop softer skills which are embedded within apprenticeships. This will require you to provide regular constructive feedback to learners and record the impact of their own learning on a regular basis.

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate who has:

High level of engineering knowledge, preferably gained from several years of industrial experience. Experience of best practise in the key competencies of the individual e.g Installing and Maintaining Fluid Power / Mechatronic Systems. Evidence of knowledge in teaching methodologies

Essential:

Industry related qualifications such as L3 Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree. Functional Skills Level 2 / GCSE's in Maths and English grade C or above.

Desirable:

CAVA or equivalent assessor qualifications. Recognised Training/Teaching Qualification. Internal Quality Assurance qualifications.

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.