Instructional Systems Designer

6 months ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Leonardo UK Ltd Full time

**The Opportunity**

We are currently recruiting for an Instructional System Designer (ISD) for our Helicopter Training Academy. The main purpose of the post is to provide both technical knowledge and expertise in the development and production of courseware design for the Wildcat AW159 technical ground-school training for aircrew and technicians.

**What you will be doing as an Instructional System Designer**:

- Design, prepare, implement and deliver (if qualified), training content on time, to budget and within the agreed project specification and standards
- Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on technical use of aircraft systems and with the ability to problem solve queries raised by the customers /instructors and/or students, relating to technical content
- Ensure deadline adherence to the defined priorities
- Ability to conduct studies to identify training gaps with the introduction of new engineering capabilities/systems on the aircraft
- Proactively engage with both internal/external customer representatives to ensure their requirements are met
- Alert line-manage to any potential shortfall in delivery and the programme implications
- Keep technical knowledge up-to-date in support of business activities and share this knowledge with other team members as appropriate
- Review and amend where required, third party developed courseware (e.g. associated hardware, software and other supporting equipment)
- Produce an effective and innovative design concept that meets our customers training objectives
- Liaise with other training team personnel to ensure working practices and product quality are maintained or updated to embody ‘best practise’
- Contribute to the overall success of a project

**What we need from you**:

- Educated as an aeronautical engineer to HNC level and served an Aeronautical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
- 5 years’ experience relevant to the helicopter industry or in a military helicopter environment
- Strong understanding of the Systems Approach to Training (SAT) and modern training systems
- Experience in Training Courseware Design, with experience in a relevant e-learning industry
- Design or analytical training experience, with relevant training certification
- Understanding of the scoping and generation of a Training Needs Analysis
- Training or experience in a wide range of diverse training systems in the Emulation/Courseware development
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and with suppliers, sub-contractors and customers
- Self-motivated and able to influence others through the use of tact and diplomacy
- Ideally have BIT or DIT qualifications in Instructor Led Training to deliver training

**Security Clearance**

**Life at Leonardo**

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
- Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
- Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
- Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
- Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
- Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
- Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
- Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
- Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
- Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.

**Primary Location**:
GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd

**Contract Type**:
Permanent



  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE SYSTEMS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Air Conditioning Systems Engineer to join our Mechanical HVAQ Team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative HVAC solutions for next-generation nuclear submarines.As a HVAC Design Specialist, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE SYSTEMS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Air Conditioning Systems Engineer to join our Mechanical HVAQ Team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative HVAC solutions for next-generation nuclear submarines.As a HVAC Design Specialist, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Role: As a Senior Engineer in our Active Vehicle Control team, you will play a crucial part in developing and integrating platform control and instrumentation systems.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement C&I systems, providing guidance on legislative, safety, and technical requirements.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as part of a...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo SpA Full time

    Leonardo Helicopters is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Systems Designer to join their team. As a member of the Systems Engineering Team, you will be responsible for defining, instigating, and executing activities required to design, develop, and qualify avionic systems in response to specific customer requirements.Key Responsibilities:Work...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control & Instrumentation)Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Manchester, Portsmouth, Frimley or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary: CompetitiveKey Responsibilities:Undertake functional...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical (Control & Instrumentation)Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Manchester, Portsmouth, Frimley or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary: CompetitiveKey Responsibilities:Undertake functional...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo SpA Full time

    At Leonardo Helicopters, we are responsible for the design of the complete air vehicle and working within the team you will have the ability to participate in all phases of the product design life cycle from participating in leading edge innovation to supporting aging aircraft. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme,...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Rotor Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Leonardo Helicopter Division.As a Rotor Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the detailed design and structural integrity of blades, hubs, and rotating controls across a range of helicopter, tilt-rotor, and UAV platforms.You will work within the...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Title: Rotor Systems Design EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Rotor Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Leonardo Helicopter Division. As a key member of our Rotor Systems Design and Development team, you will be responsible for the detailed design and structural integrity of blades, hubs, and rotating controls across a range of helicopter,...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE SYSTEMS Full time

    Job Title:Senior Electrical and Instrumentation EngineerLocation: Various locations in the UK, including Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth, and Manchester.Salary: CompetitiveJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join our team at BAE Systems. As a Senior Engineer, you will...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE SYSTEMS Full time

    Job Title:Senior Electrical and Instrumentation EngineerLocation: Various locations in the UK, including Barrow-in-Furness, Brough, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth, Weymouth, and Manchester.Salary: CompetitiveJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join our team at BAE Systems. As a Senior Engineer, you will...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Title: Rotor Systems Design EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Rotor Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Leonardo Helicopter Division. As a Stress Analyst for Helicopter and UAV Platforms, you will be responsible for the detailed design and structural integrity of blades, hubs, and rotating controls across a wide range of...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Control and Instrumentation)Location: Various locations across the UK, with flexible working arrangements available.Salary: CompetitiveJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Active Vehicle Control (AVC) team. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Electrical Installation Designer Job Opportunity at LeonardoWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Designer to join our team at Leonardo Helicopters, based in Yeovil.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to work on a wide range of electrical and avionics systems for conventional helicopters, tilt rotors, and unmanned air systems. As an...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Control and Instrumentation)We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Active Vehicle Control (AVC) team. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and leadership in the design, development, and integration of control and instrumentation...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Control and Instrumentation)We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Active Vehicle Control (AVC) team. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and leadership in the design, development, and integration of control and instrumentation...

  • Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    ECS Systems Engineering at Honeywell Aerospace Yeovil is the branch of engineering concerned with the design and development of potentially large and complex aircraft bleed air management systems, where a ‘system’ is understood to be an integration of subsystems or components working together toward a common objective. Core technologies include...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Description:At Leonardo, we are seeking a Stress Analyst to join our Rotor Systems Design and Development team.As a Stress Analyst, you will be responsible for the detailed design and structural integrity of blades, hubs, and rotating controls across various helicopter, tilt-rotor, and UAV platforms.The role involves static and fatigue stress analysis of...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Title: Methods & Digital Integration SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Methods & Digital Integration Specialist to join our Aircraft Systems Integration (ASI) team at Leonardo's Helicopter division in Yeovil. As a key member of our engineering function, you will apply Agile techniques to coordinate dedicated scrum teams and provide...


  • Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Principal Human Factors EngineerLocation: Throughout the UK, with opportunities to work across all 3 submarine programmes at BAE Systems.Job Summary:BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled Principal Human Factors Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing risks of human error, providing Human Factors advice, and...