Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering (1 FTE, Permanent)

Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering

35 hours per week

Permanent

Ayr Campus

From £41,833 - £50,359 per annum

Reference: REQ01044

You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.

This will involve supporting the Curriculum Quality Manager in the delivery of the department curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the student journey, delivering first class and high-quality learning and teaching experiences.

You should have served a recognised aircraft apprenticeship and have relevant industry experience within the aeronautical industry sector. Experience of working in a Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) and an awareness of the B1 or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence framework would be advantageous. Experience of the composite repair process would be desirable.

Candidates must be able to teach across a broad range of subjects relevant to the aeronautical engineering curriculum and demonstrate the flexibility to support delivery across key areas of the programme. A comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential, along with excellent motivational, communication and organisational skills. It is also desirable, but not essential, that you hold, or are working towards, a professional teaching qualification.

For further information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.

Informal enquiries to Cameron Bell, Head of Learning & Skills - Construction Technology, Trades and Renewables, on email cameron.bell@ayrshire.ac.uk

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 14 June 2026.

Application Procedure

To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/ and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.