Industrial Automation Field Instructor: Travel-Ready

GP Strategies Corporation; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GP Strategies Corporation, located in Troy, Michigan, is seeking a Field Technical Instructor to deliver advanced training on industrial automation systems across various industries. This role combines technical expertise with a passion for teaching, requiring a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include facilitating training, customizing content, and ensuring high-quality learning experiences. Extensive travel is required, making flexibility essential. Join us to help develop the technical capabilities of teams working with advanced automation systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 5+ years relevant experience in industrial automation.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage travel and independent schedules.

Responsibilities

• Deliver performance-based training on industrial automation technologies.
• Customize training delivery to meet customer needs.
• Maintain and expand technical expertise in relevant topics.
• Monitor course evaluations and address any quality issues.
• Support business growth through customer interaction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Field experience in industrial automation

Ability to adapt training content

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Education, Electrical Engineering, or related field

5+ years relevant field experience

Tools

PLCs (Logix5000 / Studio 5000)

PowerFlex drives

HMIs and FactoryTalk software

Motion control systems

Industrial networking

Rockwell Automation platforms

Job description

GP Strategies Corporation, located in Troy, Michigan, is seeking a Field Technical Instructor to deliver advanced training on industrial automation systems across various industries. This role combines technical expertise with a passion for teaching, requiring a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include facilitating training, customizing content, and ensuring high-quality learning experiences. Extensive travel is required, making flexibility essential. Join us to help develop the technical capabilities of teams working with advanced automation systems.