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Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?
At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.
Digital | Defence | Security | Space
We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.
We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.
Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.
At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.
If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.
Position Overview:
The UAS Technical Instructor delivers hands-on and classroom training to TEKEVER personnel and its customers, ensuring proficiency in UAS systems, maintenance, and operations. The role supports curriculum development, adheres to aviation regulations, and promotes safety and technical excellence across all training environments. Instruction spans theoretical knowledge and practical skills, tailored to meet evolving industry standards and mission requirements.
Key Responsibilities:2. Compliance & Regulatory Adherence:3. Curriculum & Syllabus Development:4. Equipment & Training Continuous Improvement:5. Safety & Risk Assurance:Qualifications & Experience:
UAS Technical Training Development & Delivery: Deliver theoretical and practical hands-on training for engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel. Develop and refine technical training materials, including manuals, lesson plans, and assessments. Ensure training content remains up to date with the latest UAS technology advancements and regulatory changes. Act as a technical point of contact for training queries. Ensure all training meets Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and Ministry of Defence (MOD) regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation in accordance with industry standards. Work with regulatory bodies during audits and compliance assessments. Design structured training programs for initial, recurrent, and advanced technical UAS courses in accordance with DSAT methodologies. Develop training modules covering UAS avionics, propulsion, payload systems, and maintenance best practices. Implement practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios for hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance. Ensure training aids, simulators, and UAS platforms are properly maintained and available for instruction. Collaborate with technical teams to incorporate the latest hardware and software updates into training programs. Recommend improvements and upgrades to training resources to enhance learning experiences. Enforce best practices for safety in technical training environments. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for UAS maintenance and operational procedures. Work with TEKEVER’s Safety Management System (SMS) to enhance a just safety culture across training programs.
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Essential:
Proven experience as an aviation Technical Instructor or equivalent role in operations, aviation maintenance, or military aviation. Strong understanding of aviation systems, avionics, propulsion, and maintenance procedures. Experience in developing and delivering structured technical training programs. Knowledge of aviation regulations, including CAA, EASA, and MOD standards. Strong instructional, written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable:
Certified technical instructor qualification from a recognised aviation authority or training organisation. Experience in military UAS maintenance or defence-related uncrewed systems operations. Familiarity with Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) UAS operations.
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Key Competencies:
Team ethos – Ability to work well among a team of instructors to maintain training excellence. Technical Expertise – In-depth knowledge of UAS hardware, software, avionics, and maintenance. Regulatory Compliance – Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks for UAS technical operations. Problem-Solving – Ability to diagnose technical issues and implement effective training solutions. Communication & Instruction – Excellent ability to convey complex technical concepts in a clear and effective manner.
Working Conditions:
Full-time position based in West Wales Airport. Some travel may be required for supplier and regulatory liaison, training events. Occasional work outside of regular office hours may be required to meet operational demands or regulatory deadlines.
What We Offer
An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference. Salary commensurate with level of experience. Company pension contribution matched up to 10%. 25 days annual holiday + 8 Bank holidays. Medical Insurance. Dental Insurance. Salary sacrifice initiatives (EV Scheme, Cycle 2 Work, Tech Scheme) Discretionary annual company bonus.
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Pre-Employment Requirements
Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and reference verification, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Equal Employment Opportunity
TEKEVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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