Trainer in Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities; CEMA

Position Overview

Leonardo UK is offering an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team at our state-of-the-art Leonardo Academy in Lincoln. As a Trainer in Electronic Warfare Mission Data, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the EW community by delivering and developing training across a broad spectrum of EW disciplines. This role is ideal for professionals with Mission Data Generation and Operations experience who can apply their expertise in Electronic Warfare systems to support the next generation of airborne mission success.

Location: GB - Lincoln • Contract Type: Permanent • Hybrid Working: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and deliver high-quality training packages and courseware as part of an integrated solution for CEMA and cyber systems.
• Develop training scenarios in a synthetic environment that complement traditional training delivery.
• Collaborate with customers and industry partners to develop innovative training solutions.
• Liaise with technical specialist teams to define training requirements and enhance the technical understanding of CEMA Systems.
• Support UK and international customers by creating bespoke learning solutions aligned with operational needs.
• Translate complex technical content into effective training material by working with subject matter experts and engineers.
• Deliver training at customer sites in the UK and overseas, which may involve extended global travel.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong Electronic Warfare (EW) background, preferably with air platform experience and Mission Data Generation expertise.
• An understanding and broad awareness of the four operational CEMA pillars:
  • Offensive Activities – including Offensive Cyber (OC) and Electronic Attack (EA).
  • Inform Activities – such as Single SIGINT Battlespace (SSB), Electronic Surveillance (ES), and Cyber intelligence and reconnaissance.
  • Defensive Activities – including Electronic Defence (ED) and Defence Cyber.
  • Enabling Activities – such as Spectrum Management, Capability assessment and Targeting.
• Additional expertise in at least one Cyber-specific area, for example:
  • Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO)
  • Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO)
  • Cyber Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (Cyber ISR)
  • Cyber Operational Preparation of the Environment (Cyber OPE)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of systems approach to training (SAT) such as JSP 822.
• Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS).
• Awareness of international defence training practices and export controls.
• Ability to deliver technical training to diverse audiences, both in the UK and abroad.
• Excellent written and verbal presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and training development applications.
• A flexible, team-oriented approach with experience collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally for training delivery (up to 120 days per annum).
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an AET Level 3 teaching qualification or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Access to professional development pathways, including the opportunity to pursue a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) through our partnership with the University of Lincoln and a Certificate in Education Assessment with the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors at University of Hertfordshire.