Training Specialist at Technical Systems Integration

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Instructional Systems Design, Training Development, Task Analysis, Front-End Analysis, Naval Training System Plans, Training Curriculum Development, Technical Communication, Training Needs Assessment, Learning Objective Development, Navy Training Systems, Documentation Standards, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Security Clearance

Industry

Defense & Space

Description

Description Technical Systems Integration, Inc. is seeking a Senior Training Specialist to support critical mine warfare and naval surface systems training programs supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, Florida. This position provides senior-level expertise in developing comprehensive training documentation and materials for the Mine Warfare Environmental Decision Aids Library (MEDAL) and Navy Surface Assessment Model (NSAM) programs. The Senior Training Specialist will lead training requirements analysis, develop formal Naval Training System Plans (NTSP), and create sophisticated training curriculum and materials that directly support fleet readiness and warfighter effectiveness. Training System Requirements Analysis & Documentation * Conduct comprehensive Training System Requirements Analysis for MEDAL and NSAM programs * Perform detailed Task Analysis to identify training objectives and performance requirements * Execute Front-End Analysis (FEA) to determine training gaps and instructional strategies * Develop and maintain Naval Training System Plans (NTSP) in accordance with Navy standards * Review and update training materials, including Trainer Change Proposals (TCP), Training Installation and Transfer Agreements (TITA), Job Duty Task Analysis (JDTA), Training Project Plans (TPP), and program documents * Assess training materials to ensure compliance with schoolhouse requirements and operational standards Training Curriculum & Material Development * Create comprehensive job aids, help files, and quick reference cards for MEDAL Mine Forward Platform (MFP) systems * Update and maintain training curriculum for multiple mine warfare and naval assessment platforms * Develop training materials that support both formal schoolhouse instruction and just-in-time fleet training requirements * Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and fleet operators to ensure training content accuracy * Create training packages from Government-supplied source data, ensuring compliance with Navy requirements * Develop lesson plans, student guides, test plans, and answer keys for formal training courses Training Support & Quality Assurance * Participate in training Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, including vendor courses, formal schoolhouse curriculum development, factory course conduct, and pilot courses * Provide technical support to NSWC PCD in the development of course documentation and curriculum development * Support training activities for Contractor Testing (CT), Developmental Testing (DT), and Operational Testing (OT) events * Produce and provide input to briefing packages and meeting minutes for training working groups * Ensure all training materials meet Government quality standards and align with fleet operational requirements * Review and validate training effectiveness through feedback from fleet operators and training coordinators Program Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement * Coordinate with program managers, project leads, and Government representatives on training requirements and deliverables * Interface with Mine Warfare Training Center (MWTC) and Aviation Detachment (AvDet) training organizations * Support training working group meetings and provide status updates on training material development * Assist in scheduling and coordinating training events with fleet commands and training facilities * Provide recommendations for training improvements based on fleet feedback and operational changes * Maintain training documentation in accordance with Government configuration management procedures Requirements Education: * Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Technical Communication, or related field Experience: * 10+ years of professional experience in training development, instructional design, or training support for military or technical systems * Significant experience in developing Naval Training System Plans (NTSP) and formal training documentation * Demonstrated experience with training requirements analysis, task analysis, and front-end analysis methodologies * Experience supporting U.S. Navy training programs and schoolhouse curriculum development Required Skills & Competencies: * Expert knowledge of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles and methodologies * Advanced proficiency in training needs assessment and learning objective development * Strong understanding of Navy training systems, documentation standards, and certification requirements * Proven ability to develop training materials for complex technical systems and equipment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into effective training content * Strong analytical skills for conducting training gap analysis and determining instructional strategies * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and training development software * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Capability to manage multiple concurrent training development projects * Security Clearance: SECRET clearance required * Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

The Senior Training Specialist will lead training requirements analysis and develop comprehensive training documentation and materials for mine warfare and naval surface systems. This role includes creating training curriculum that supports fleet readiness and warfighter effectiveness.