Senior Internal Tech Trainer - Spacecraft Systems Lead

Northrop Grumman; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 159,400 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Senior Staff Internal Technical Trainer to support Deployables Structures & Mechanisms training. The role focuses on designing and delivering modules, onboarding, and ensuring consistency across programs, with coaching of area trainers.

Requirements include a STEM degree with substantial experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to travel between Goleta and Oxnard sites. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 14 years relevant experience; OR 12 years relevant experience with a master’s degree; OR 10 years with a PhD
• Established experience in the development and delivery of training programs or courses
• Demonstrated ability to formally present technical solutions to senior leadership
• Technical expertise in design, test, or manufacture of spacecraft components
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning skills with the ability to solve issues
• Strong MS Office knowledge, specifically with PowerPoint
• Ability to travel between the Goleta and Oxnard, CA facilities
• US Citizenship is required

Responsibilities

• Designs, schedules, delivers and tracks technical training
• Establishes training and education modules and ensure consistency in the delivery of technical training and on-boarding
• Provides train-the-trainer program and qualifies all area trainers for content delivery
• Partners with functional managers to develop training materials, and knowledge assessments, for area SOPs and coordinates knowledge assessment
• Utilizes training authoring and multimedia tools and software for assigned development projects
• Remain current in training and development research, learning theory, motivation theory, and new materials, methods, and techniques
• Provides technical leadership, direction and mentoring to other technical employees
• Acts as advisor to management, co-workers and customers on advanced technical research studies
• Works on unusually complex technical problems and provides solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious

Skills

Training design

Train-the-trainer

PowerPoint

Communication

Mentoring

Education

STEM degree

Master's degree (preferred)

PhD (preferred)

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Senior Staff Internal Technical Trainer to support Deployables Structures & Mechanisms training. The role focuses on designing and delivering modules, onboarding, and ensuring consistency across programs, with coaching of area trainers.

Requirements include a STEM degree with substantial experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to travel between Goleta and Oxnard sites. U.S. citizenship is required.