Technical Trainer Instructor (Entry Level) en Lockheed Martin UK

Full Time

United Kingdom (UK)

37.5

DV

Permanent

Helensburgh

Shiftwork required to support early and late shifts as required.

No

Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected].

• Degree or hands-on experience in Engineering, Electronics, Mechanics, or Physics.
• Strong communication and presentation skills—confidence in delivering training is key!
• A motivated, adaptable, and reliable approach to work.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts as needed.

Desirable skills

• Previous experience as a Trainer, Instructor, or Technical Lecturer.
• Prior experience with instructional delivery.
• SWS (Strategic Weapon System) experience.

The successful candidate must achieve the appropriate level (DV) of security clearance. More details can be found here.

Engineering

Lockheed Martin UK – Strategic Systems (LMUK SS) is the single contractor providing specialist Waterfront In-Service Support to one of the Royal Navy's Submarine Programs. The company provides the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with safe, efficient and responsive support. LMUK SS, as part of the ABL Alliance with AWE and Babcock, is also responsible for the management of operations at RNAD Coulport. Looking to the future, LMUK SS supports the joint US and UK submarine design efforts.

Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week — 4xFlex or 9/75 working pattern
Location: Faslane, Helensburgh

"Are you ready to launch your career in technical training? We’ll provide the training—you bring the passion"

We’re looking for a Technical Trainer Instructor (Entry Level) to join our team at Faslane, Helensburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in technical training and instructional delivery while benefiting from flexible working patterns, including a 9-day working fortnight or a 4-day working week (schedule varies based on training delivery).

Who We're Looking For

If you have a degree or hands-on experience in Engineering, Electronics, Mechanics, or Physics, and you're keen to transition into technical training, we want to hear from you! Prior experience as a Trainer, Instructor, or Lecturer is a plus, but not essential—we’ll provide the necessary training.

For those with direct Strategic Weapon System (SWS) experience, such as SWS Instructor, SWS Engineer, or Weapons Engineer, we encourage you to apply.

What you'll Be Doing

• Delivering engaging technical training on the operation and maintenance of the Royal Navy’s Trident Strategic Weapon System (SWS).
• Supporting both practical and theoretical training for the Royal Navy and industry partners at the Trident Training Facility.
• Mentoring and guiding trainees, ensuring high standards of learning outcomes.
• Reviewing and updating training documentation.
• Working flexible shifts to support training programs.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation, company policies, and Trident Programme standards.

Why Join Us?

• Full training provided to help you succeed as a Technical Trainer Instructor.
• A chance to work on cutting-edge defence technology.
• Flexible working options for better work-life balance.
• Be part of a highly skilled and supportive team.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our world-class training team!

9/75

At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a a 9 day fortnight depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Competitive Pension
• Dental
• Critical Illness
• Life Assurance
• Travel Insurance
• Employee discounts for top high street shops
• Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
• Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes
• Reimbursement for a professional membership
• Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave