Faststream is partnering with a ship management organisation to appoint an Engine Training Instructor for their in-house Maritime Training Centre. This role is ideal for a seasoned marine engineer who is passionate about developing seafarer competency and raising technical standards across a diverse fleet.
Key Responsibilities Training Delivery
- Deliver competency-based engineering courses including Marine Engineering, Auxiliary Machinery, Electrical & Control Systems, ERM, Maintenance & Repair, and Watchkeeping.
- Conduct practical workshops and simulator-based training using the Engine Room Simulator.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to cadets and serving officers; support revalidation and career progression programmes.
- Prepare and update lesson plans, training materials, and assessment tools aligned with STCW requirements.
- Lead module ownership including content updates, assessment banks, marking guides, and version control.
- Participate in internal audits and contribute to accreditation readiness and compliance.
- Ensure delivery meets STCW and national regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate records for audit purposes and uphold instructor CPD requirements.
- Support engineering competence frameworks and curriculum validation efforts.
- Uphold strong safety culture in training environments.
- Conduct pre-lesson risk assessments and equipment checks.
- Maintain professional teaching standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- STCW III/2 CoC (2nd Engineer or higher) – Motor, Foreign-Going; eligible for recognition.
- Minimum 5 years’ management-level sea service on motor vessels.
- Prior instructional or assessor experience; familiarity with IMO Model Courses.
- Strong competency in ERS, PMS, fuel systems, auxiliaries, automation, and MARPOL VI.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- Proactive, disciplined, and able to influence safety and competency standards.
- Opportunity to shape engineering training standards across a sizeable fleet.
- Influence future competency pathways and technical upskilling programmes.
- Work in a professional training environment with modern simulation facilities.
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