Learning/Development - Trainer 3 with Active Secret Clearance

Jobs via Dice; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading job platform is seeking a Learning/Development Trainer to develop training programs and write technical publications. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in STEM, extensive experience in military operations, and must hold an active DoD Secret clearance. Responsibilities include conducting training events and collaborating with engineering teams. Located in Elkridge, MD, this position does not allow teleworking.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in military operations and maintenance.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Experience in developing training program materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct technical training curriculum and customer training events.
• Write and edit technical publications for military specifications.
• Conduct quality reviews of technical manuals.

Skills

Training curriculum development

Technical writing

Collaboration with teams

Engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Learning/Development - Trainer 3

Start/End Dates: 11/17/2025 - 11/16/2026

Tax Work Location: Elkridge - Troy Hill Fac. 7040 (Q953), Maryland

TELECOMMUTE: No - Teleworking not available for this position

CLEARANCE TYPE: Active Secret

WORK SHIFT: 1st Shift (9/80A)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description: Client is seeking a multi-disciplined individual to join our high-performing team in a dual-role Instructor/Engineering Writer position. Successful candidates will fulfill customer training and engineering writing requirements for electronic systems, sensors, and radar systems in Elkridge, MD.

Responsibilities

• Work in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure to fulfill the assigned role.
• As an instructor, develop/update technical training curriculum and conduct customer training events in accordance with ISD/SAT and military training standards. Training includes system theory, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair in classroom/lecture and lab/hands-on environments.
• As an engineering writer, write, rewrite and/or edit technical publications covering operation and maintenance for sensors/systems. Research and compile information from contractual and engineering sources and develop publications that adhere to military specifications and standards. Publications include hardware description, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, and parts information for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with task leads, writers, engineers, and instructors to develop and deliver sensor/system technical manuals at varying levels of detail and delivery formats.
• Conduct quality reviews of technical manuals.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field, or minimum of 3 years experience in military operations and maintenance with radar, communications, electro-optics, networks and information technology-based sensors/systems.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance Required.
• Experience developing or assisting in curriculum design, including training program plans, job task analysis, curriculum outline of instruction, test packages, lesson plans, trainee guides, and job aids.
• Able and willing to perform physically demanding tasks in extreme environmental conditions.
• Able and willing to travel to domestic and international sites to support program tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a certified military Instructor.
• SCORM courseware development and courseware media development.
• Minimum of 5 years engineering writing experience.
• Possess and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Job Function

• Human Resources

Industries

• Software Development