Training Specialist

Precise Systems; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Precise Systems is seeking a Training Specialist based in Crane, Indiana. In this full-time role, you will develop and deliver technical training programs, ensuring military and government personnel are well-prepared to operate and maintain defense systems. Your responsibilities include creating instructional materials, evaluating training effectiveness, and conducting hands-on training events.

This position requires strong communication and presentation skills, along with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into effective instructional content. U.S. Citizenship is required for this role due to security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience supporting technical instruction.
• Experience with developing technical curricula and instructional materials.
• Ability to travel up to 50% for training events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical training curricula in line with Navy standards.
• Deliver technical instruction to military and government personnel.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and revise materials as necessary.

Skills

Technical instruction

Training program development

Instructional design

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Job description

Training Specialist

Job Location

Crane, Indiana

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Precise Systems is seeking a Training Specialist to support our Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane customer. This position supports the development and delivery of technical training programs for defense systems and emerging technologies. The Training Specialist will develop and deliver technical training curricula, instructional materials, and hands‑on training events to ensure military and government personnel are fully prepared to operate and maintain assigned systems. The role requires the ability to translate complex technical concepts into effective instructional content and provide engaging training in classroom, laboratory, and field environments.

This role requires in‑person support.

Duties

• Develop and maintain technical training curricula and instructional materials in accordance with Navy training standards and instructional systems design (ISD) methodologies.
• Design and produce training products including instructor‑led training (ILT), computer‑based training (CBT), simulator‑based training, and interactive courseware.
• Deliver technical instruction to military, government, and contractor personnel, ensuring comprehension, operational proficiency, and adherence to system procedures.
• Translate complex engineering and technical information into structured lesson plans, instructional modules, and student guides that facilitate effective learning.
• Conduct hands‑on training events, demonstrations, and practical exercises to reinforce system operation and technical concepts.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through student testing, performance evaluations, and feedback analysis, and revise instructional materials as necessary.
• Support new system fielding, capability upgrades, and technology insertions by integrating updated technical information into training curricula.
• Develop and maintain training assessments, testing materials, and evaluation metrics to measure trainee knowledge and performance.
• Document training activities, student performance, and curriculum updates in accordance with DoD and contractor quality standards.
• Coordinate with government engineers, program managers, and training teams to ensure training materials remain aligned with current system configurations and operational requirements.

Desired Experience

• 7+ years of professional experience supporting technical instruction, training program development, or instructional design.
• Experience serving as a military instructor, training specialist, or technical trainer supporting DoD programs.
• Experience developing technical curricula, lesson plans, and instructional materials for complex systems or equipment.
• Hands‑on technical experience with defense systems, electronics, unmanned systems, or related technologies.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences in classroom and operational training environments.
• Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to travel up to 50% in support of training events, fielding activities, and customer training requirements.
• Sufficient technical aptitude to rapidly learn system functionality and effectively train others on system operation and maintenance.

Requirement: The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Group I/II s‑UAS pilot certification and pass a FAA Class III physical. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Precise Systems participates in E‑Verify.