Senior UAV Systems Training Engineer

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced UAV Systems Technical Trainer to deliver, develop, and coordinate curriculum training programs for operators, maintainers, and customers in accordance with military/government requirements.

The role focuses on creating training content, evaluating effectiveness, maintaining records, and coordinating with customers and contractors while aligning with safety and security standards and DoD clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five or more years of professional engineering/military technical and/or documentation experience.
• Formal training in one or more safety disciplines.
• Comprehensive technical understanding of military or commercial systems.
• Ability to develop, acquire, interpret and communicate technical data.
• Strong organization skills and written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Delivers, develops, and coordinates curriculum; conducts technical training sessions and develops evaluation criteria.
• Incorporates instructional fundamentals; develops in-house programs and learning aids with stakeholders.
• Reviews product systems and safety requirements for assigned systems.
• Investigates requirements and develops solutions meeting safety and performance standards.
• Develops and administers examinations; revises lesson plans to meet new training needs.
• Maintains certification records for trained personnel.
• Coordinates instructor-led training with customers/contractors; standardizes training materials.
• Researches and documents detailed training requirements, procedures and reports.
• Analyzes and recommends safety criteria; helps control hazards.
• Investigates issues with engineering/ops to document solutions.
• Ensures compliance with laws/regulations and safety practices.
• Observes safe work practices and performs other duties as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced UAV Systems Technical Trainer to deliver, develop, and coordinate curriculum training programs for operators, maintainers, and customers in accordance with military/government requirements.

The role focuses on creating training content, evaluating effectiveness, maintaining records, and coordinating with customers and contractors while aligning with safety and security standards and DoD clearance requirements.