Portsmouth, UK Software Product Trainer Job Title: Software Product Trainer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak/occasional international travel We offer a... View job details

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Job Title: Software Product Trainer Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak/occasional international travel We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Please note: candidates must be willing to undergo security clearance Salary: Up to £58,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Software Trainer is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality training solutions across multiple products and capability areas. The role requires expertise in producing training materials compliant with Ministry of Defence (MoD) or equivalent NATO standards, specifically ISPEC, ASPEC, and associated Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT) artefacts. The Software Trainer will work closely with engineering, product, service, and customer teams to ensure that all training outputs are accurate, engaging, traceable to requirements, and compliant with applicable training governance. The role includes delivery of both classroom and virtual training to military and civilian end users. Core duties: Develop Training Needs Analysis (TNA) outputs aligned with DSAT methodology Produce training specifications, lesson plans, and supporting documentation in ISPEC and ASPEC formats Create training content for multiple products, including: Instructor led training (ILT), Computer based training (CBT), e-Learning modules, User guides and reference materials Ensure all training aligns with system design, user workflows, and operational use cases Deliver high quality training courses to MoD customers, including classroom, blended, and remote formats Adapt delivery style to match audience needs (operators, maintainers, administrators, senior stakeholders) Assess learner performance through practical tasks, assessments, and knowledge checks Essential Skills: Proven experience producing MoD or NATO equivalent compliant training materials (ISPEC, ASPEC, DSAT) Experience delivering training to military or defence customers Experience with simulation, blended learning, VR/AR training, or modern learning technologies Strong instructional design background Ability to interpret technical documentation, engineering designs, and operational procedures Excellent customer-facing communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to senior personnel Defence domain experience (Navy, Army, RAF, or Defence industry) or other complex civil systems would be advantageous Understanding of systems engineering or product development lifecycles The Digital Management team: Digital Management sits withing the Defence Business Unit of Digital Intelligence and delivers data integration and information management solutions for complex defence assets. We design, build, deploy and support a suite of software products including PropheSEA, which enables organisations to manage their complex assets throughout their lifecycle through Integrated Product Support Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th November 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. 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