UxS Training SME

Description Position title: Training SME Location: San Diego, CA Clearance required: TOP SECRET with SCI eligibility Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To) Support the development, delivery, and evaluation of Mission Qualification Training (MQT) programs to ensure alignment with operational requirements and mission objectives. Instruct, design, review, and validate training curricula across multiple UxS platforms and mission roles, including operator, maintainer, payload specialist, and mission commander. Coordinate all logistical requirements for training events, ensuring seamless execution of classroom, hands‑on, and simulation‑based activities. Analyze training performance data, conduct evaluations, and recommend improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and mission readiness. Develop and deliver customized training courses, including course curricula, lesson plans, manuals, presentations, simulations, and assessment tools. Conduct instructor‑led classroom and practical training sessions, documenting training reports, attendance, and student assessment results. Deliver train‑the‑trainer instruction to Government personnel, preparing them to independently conduct training. Develop train‑the‑trainer course materials and maintain certification records. Support the creation, refinement, and administration of certification programs for UxS personnel, ensuring all certification documentation, processes, and records are maintained and compliant. Collaborate with Government stakeholders, operations personnel, and technical teams to ensure training programs remain current, technically accurate, and operationally relevant. Participate in quality assurance activities to maintain training standards across the program. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience operating platforms (UAV, USV, UUV, UGV). Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining UxS platforms (UAV, USV, UUV, UGV). Able to demonstrate understanding of operations. Able to demonstrate understanding of maintenance procedures, safety protocols, relevant regulations. Familiarity with adult learning principles. Familiarity with DoD instructional systems design models. Completed and current Basic Life Support (BLS- AED and CPR). Fully understands CNSWCINST 1500.1A NSW High Risk Training Safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr