Contractor Engineering Content Developer - PE Electrical & Computer: Power

Kaplan; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaplan seeks a Contractor Engineering Content Developer for the PE Electrical & Computer Power exam. This remote contract role involves updating review materials and ensuring alignment with upcoming exam specifications. Applicants must possess active PE Certification and expertise in related engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• PE Certification issued by NCEES in Electrical & Computer Engineering.
• Experience in educational content development preferred.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review and update quiz questions and practice exam materials.
• Revise content within Electrical & Computer/Power engineering discipline.
• Perform quality assurance reviews of updated content.

Skills

Excellent command of the English language

Active PE Certification in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Strong familiarity with PE Electrical & Computer Power exam content

Exceptional attention to detail

Prompt communication

Education

PE Certification in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe Reader or Professional

MathType

Job description

Job Title

Contractor Engineering Content Developer - PE Electrical & Computer: Power

Job Description

About Us

Kaplan is one of the world’s largest and most diverse education providers. With 80+ years of history, Kaplan has been a beacon for expanding educational access and a leader in instructional innovation.

Role

We are seeking remote Subject Matter Experts with a PE in Electrical & Computer Engineering (Power focus) to join Kaplan's engineering team in updating our material to prepare students for the Principles of Practice of Engineering (PE) examination, specifically the Electrical & Computer Power discipline. This role will focus on revising our review manual, practice problem books, practice exams, and quiz bank to align with the new PE Electrical & Computer Power exam specifications taking effect in October 2025. This is a remote contract (1099) opportunity with flexible hours (up to 20 per week).

Responsibilities

• Review and update quiz questions and practice exam questions in the style of NCEES examinations to reflect the upcoming exam changes.
• Revise and edit content within the Electrical & Computer/Power engineering discipline for the PE exam, ensuring accuracy and relevance to the new specifications.
• Collaborate with our team to ensure all materials are up-to-date and comprehensive for the October 2025 exam changes.
• Contribute to suggested study plans and provide feedback on customer expectations for study and preparation related to the Electrical & Computer Power exam.
• Perform quality assurance reviews and technical reviews of updated content.

Skill Requirements

• Excellent command of the English language - both verbal and written.
• Active PE Certification issued by NCEES in Electrical & Computer Engineering with a focus or experience in Power.
• Strong familiarity with the content covered in the PE Electrical & Computer Power exam.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization skills, and time management skills, especially regarding upcoming deadlines for content updates.
• Prompt and responsive communication, mostly by email. Occasional video chat meetings during business hours may be required.
• Highly motivated and proactive in identifying areas for content updates.
• Receptive to feedback, able to meet deadlines, and accountable for deliverables.

Preferred Skills

• Experience developing or reviewing educational content, especially for engineering exams in the Power discipline.
• Prior experience with curriculum development or technical writing related to Electrical & Computer engineering topics.
• Familiarity with the upcoming changes to the PE Electrical & Computer Power exam specifications.
• Experience tutoring/mentoring/educating engineering students or colleagues in Electrical & Computer engineering.
• Experience creating multiple-choice questions, study materials, PowerPoint presentations, or similar content in the engineering field.

Hours & Employment

This is a contract (1099) position. Projects will be assigned via separate contracts with discrete schedules and deliverables related to the update of our PE Electrical & Computer Power exam preparation materials. There is no set working schedule or hours other than project deadlines as assigned. Pay is per project based on contractor availability and experience, typically between $25-50/hr.

Equipment Required

• Microsoft Word
• Adobe Reader or Professional
• MathType

Contractors must supply their own equipment and have installed these tools.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website https://kaplan.com for more information.

Location

Remote/Nationwide, USA

Additional Locations

None specified

Employee Type

Contingent Worker

Job Functional Area

Other Admin Staff

Business Unit

00079 Kaplan Professional

Kaplan values diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants. We also adhere to background check regulations and are a drug-free workplace.