Customer Training Manager - Engineering / AerospaceLocation: Uxbridge, UK
The OpportunityA rare opportunity to lead global customer training for a market-leading aerospace and engineering organisation delivering mission-critical products worldwide.
This is not a traditional L&D management role. This position focuses on training operators on complex, engineered systems where performance and precision are critical.
The Role- Lead and develop a team of 7 technical instructors and subject matter experts
- Own the end-to-end training lifecycle (design, delivery and certification)
- Deliver training from Uxbridge with some international travel
- Partner closely with engineering, commercial and customer teams
- Ensure training is practical, applied and operationally effective
What We're Looking For- Proven experience managing a training team (5+)
- Background in technical or engineering training environments
- Experience training on mechanical systems or engineered products
Ideally you will also have experience in:
- Aerospace or defence
- Military or air force training environments
- Manufacturing or complex engineering sectors
Please note: This role is not suited to candidates from IT, telecoms or purely corporate L&D backgrounds.
Why Apply?- Work on high-impact engineering systems
- Lead a specialist and technically credible team
- Deliver training used in real-world operational environments
- Join a globally respected engineering organisation
What's On Offer- Excellent salary and benefits package
- 9% non-contributory pension
- Early finish on Fridays
- Healthcare and structured development plan
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase additional leave
Interested?If you have experience leading technical training teams in engineering, aerospace, defence or manufacturing and are looking for a role with real impact, please apply or get in touch.