Training Developer I

55190BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for developing and coordinating curriculum and training programs for operational or functional employees, maintainers or customers in accordance with technical specifications or learning requirements that include, but is not limited to engineering instructions, technical orders and procedures and military regulations. This role also plans, develops, and/or implements course content and coordinates the development of training aids, training curriculum, and associated learning materials, aids, or course evaluation metrics related to the program. This position involves the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designs, develops, and implements comprehensive training curriculums; conducts and/or facilitates instructor led training sessions.

• Develops criteria for evaluating effectiveness of training activities. Tracks training outcomes through assessments and feedback mechanisms, analyzes data to identify areas for improvement and revises training materials accordingly.

• Reviews training requests and develops/manages training schedules; develops course content and coordinates the creation of training aids; in coordination with internal customers, key stakeholders, training content owners, contractors, or vendors. Develops in-house programs, learning aids, and activities to address developmental needs.

• Develops and administers student examinations and knowledge checks; continuously revises lesson plans to meet new training requirements and to keep technical information up to date.

• Maintains applicable training/qualification/certification records on trained personnel.

• Coordinates training programs with customer and/or contractor personnel; standardizes user training, technical manuals and other aspects of integrated logistics support.

• Utilizes Learning Management System (LMS) and other training technology tools to create, manage, schedule, and deliver training programs.

• Coordinate information sharing, project/task handover, issue resolution, and provides coverage (as required) between working shifts.

• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

• Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or as required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

55190BR

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

California

Pay Range Low:

51,650

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

No

Pay Range High:

87,290

Recruitment Posting Title:

Training Developer

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to a Bachelors Degree in a related field.

• Must have a basic technical understanding of division/subsidiary/affiliate product(s) and be able to understand and integrate technical writing source material into training curriculum.

• Must possess the ability to schedule and coordinate multiple work phases, determine the appropriate approach at the task or project level, and have experience demonstrating a basic application of training practices, techniques, and standards.

• Must be customer focused and possess:

• The ability to develop solutions to a variety of non- routine problems.

• Good verbal and written communication and presentations skills to accurately train and report findings to a variety of audiences.

• Good interpersonal skills to influence and guide employees.

• The ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.

• Good computer skills.

• Must be able to work with common hand tools and equipment. Ability to comprehend assembly drawings and/or written instructions.

• Experience and knowledge building various assemblies is a plus; may include Cables assemblies, Line-Replacement Units (LRU), Printed Wiring Assemblies (PWA), Electronic/Mechanical Assemblies, etc.

• Certification in applicable IPC industry standards is a plus (i.e. IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001 Soldering, etc.).

• Ability to obtain and meet requirements to maintain applicable industry standard Certified Instructor Training (CIT) certifications (i.e. IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001 Soldering, etc.).

• Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to reviewing and creation of training curriculums.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.