Senior Curriculum Developer - Aerospace

Lab of Future; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Senior Curriculum Developer in Aerospace to create engaging educational content that inspires students aged 6-18. This role involves designing interactive materials, leading workshops, and collaborating with educators to ensure alignment with educational standards. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects like building rockets and using flight simulators, making a significant impact on the next generation of aerospace enthusiasts. If you're passionate about education and aerospace, this is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of learning in an engaging and hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or related fields.
• Experience in UAV, avionics, and spacecraft design.

Responsibilities

• Design educational materials for aerospace and space science.
• Collaborate with educators to align materials with standards.
• Lead workshops and outreach events to engage students.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

UAV/RC planes

Drone building

3D modelling

Robotics

Propulsion systems

Teaching experience in STEM

Education

Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering

Master's in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Flight simulators

VR headsets

Satellite kits

3D printers

Job description

Any Graduation(), Master of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Senior Curriculum Developer - Aerospace will be responsible to design educational materials such as digital content (videos & presentations), lesson plans, textbooks, and all other forms of educational content with hands-on activities that clearly communicate aerospace, space science, and technology to different student age groups (6-18).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators and subject matter experts of various fields to ensure materials align with educational standards.
• Create interactive demonstrations and projects on key space engineering concepts like propulsion, rocketry, and spacecraft design.
• Lead workshops and outreach events in schools and community organizations, engaging students in immersive learning.
• Train educators and outreach specialists to effectively deliver space-related programs.
• Partner with internal teams to utilize company resources and facilities for outreach activities like student tours and demonstrations.
• Assess and improve educational programs based on feedback and data analysis.
• Stay current with advancements in space science and education, integrating new trends and technologies into outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• B.E. (or) B.Tech. (or) M.E. (or) M.Tech. (or) M.S. in Aerospace Engineering (or) related field.
• Should have 4 or more years of relevant experience.
• Skilled and should have worked on UAV/RC planes, aerial robotics, avionics, drone building, aeromodelling, mechanics, 3D modelling & prototyping, spacecraft designing, and related fields.

Skill Sets

• Working knowledge of real-life aerospace-related machineries/components and making miniature models or downsized versions of the same for training school children.
• Propulsion systems & turbines, model rockets, wind tunnels: Building and launching rockets to teach propulsion and aerodynamics, demonstrating aerodynamic principles using small wind tunnels.
• Spacecraft design: Demonstrating spacecraft components and design.
• Tools: Satellite kits, rover models, robotics kits.
• Flight simulators & VR: Using simulators for flight dynamics and space missions, including flight simulation software and VR headsets.
• Space robotics & drones, gliders: Introducing space robotics and drones for planetary exploration.
• CubeSats & electronics: Teaching small satellite design (CubeSat kits, Arduino) and electronic components.
• Materials science: Showing material testing for spacecraft.
• Space environment simulators: Demonstrating vacuum and radiation conditions.
• Rocket fuel & chemistry: Teaching safe chemical reactions & simple rocket propulsion kits.
• Experience working with 3D modelling software and prototyping tools, including 3D printers.
• Basic working/teaching experience in any area of coding robotics, basic electronics, and STEM-related technologies.