Customer Training Manager – Engineering / Aerospace

Location: Uxbridge, UK

The Opportunity

A 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.