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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 1 week ago

UAV Systems Technical Trainer

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$57K/yr - $96K/yr

2+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance systems. They are seeking an experienced UAV Systems Technical Trainer to deliver and develop training programs for operational employees and customers, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety standards.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Delivers, develops, and coordinates curriculum; conducts technical training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating effectiveness of training activities

Incorporates the fundamentals of instruction and adult learning methodologies; in coordination with internal customers, contractors, or vendors, develops in-house programs, learning aids, and activities to address developmental needs

Reviews product systems, functional specifications, and operations, and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems

Investigates and analyzes project requirements and operating problems and develops recommended solutions to meet company governmental safety and performance standards

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

Maintains certification records for trained, qualified and/or certified personnel

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

Researches, analyzes, develops, and documents detailed requirements or operator, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures, checklists, technical specifications, alert bulletins, training materials and other procedures and reports

Investigates and resolves problem areas and participates with engineering, operations and maintenance personnel to document technical solutions

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

Other duties as assigned or as required

Qualification

UAV Systems TrainingSafety Disciplines TrainingTechnical DocumentationMilitary Systems KnowledgeEngineering Development ProcessTechnical Problem SolvingAnalytical SkillsComputer Operations KnowledgeOrganization SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeamwork

Required

Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a bachelor's degree and two or more years of professional engineering/military technical and/or documentation experience. Equivalent professional engineering/military technical experience or military operations and maintenance experience may be substituted in lieu of education/training

Must have formal training in one or more safety disciplines

Must demonstrate a comprehensive technical understanding of military or commercial systems and have knowledge of the engineering development process

Must possess: the ability to develop, acquire, interpret and communicate technical data, the ability to understand new concepts and apply them in an evolving environment, strong organization skills, the ability to identify issues and develop solutions to technical problems, strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately analyze, document, present and report recommendations, strong knowledge of computer operations and applications

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD secret clearance is required