Technical Training Specialist - DoD Field & Lab Instruction

TRISTAR INC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TRISTAR INC is seeking a skilled Training Specialist to develop and deliver technical training curricula, instructional materials, and hands-on events for military and government personnel at the Gov Site in Crane, IN. You will translate complex concepts into structured lessons for classroom, lab, and field environments.

The role requires experience with defense systems, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to support training events and customer needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, ISD, psychology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in technical instruction or training development.
• Experience as a military instructor or DoD trainer.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into instructional content.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical training curricula and materials in line with Navy ISD standards.
• Design ILT, CBT, simulators, and interactive courseware.
• Deliver technical instruction to military, government, and contractors.
• Translate engineering information into structured lesson plans and student guides.
• Conduct hands-on training events and practical exercises.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and revise materials.
• Support system fielding and upgrades by updating curricula.
• Document training activities and performance per DoD standards.
• Coordinate with government engineers and training teams to align content.

Skills

Technical Instruction

Curriculum Development

Training Delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education / ISD / psychology / Training Systems

Job description

TRISTAR INC is seeking a skilled Training Specialist to develop and deliver technical training curricula, instructional materials, and hands-on events for military and government personnel at the Gov Site in Crane, IN. You will translate complex concepts into structured lessons for classroom, lab, and field environments.

The role requires experience with defense systems, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to support training events and customer needs.