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Mechanical Engineer Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192927
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 3 November 2026
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Joel Stringer

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Education Details

Mechanical Engineering Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

Are you an experienced mechanical engineering professional looking to inspire the next generation of engineers?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider, delivering mechanical engineering training to learners working towards their qualifications. Across theory sessions and practical workshop activity, you'll bring your industry experience into the teaching environment and help learners build the technical skills employers are looking for.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging mechanical engineering theory and practical sessions.
  • Adapting your teaching to meet the individual needs of learners.
  • Assessing learner work and tracking progress towards qualification completion.
  • Producing learning resources to support the programme.
  • Keeping accurate records and completing associated administrative tasks.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in mechanical engineering or a related discipline
  • Industry experience you can draw on in the workshop and classroom
  • The ability to motivate and support learners of differing abilities

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A teaching or assessing qualification

If you're ready to pass your engineering knowledge on to the next generation, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Joel Stringer

Joel Stringer

Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Level 3 or higher qualification in mechanical engineering or related discipline
  • Industry experience in mechanical engineering
  • Ability to motivate and support learners of differing abilities

Skills & Qualifications

Mechanical engineering theoryPractical workshop deliveryLesson planningAssessmentLearner progress trackingResource productionAdministrative tasks

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