Senior Specialist, Technical Training - Avionics Instructor (Aerospace)

Location: Rockwall, Texas, onsite. The schedule is 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, with 10% travel and possible travel to austere locations.

Company

Defense technology company delivering end-to-end solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains for national security customers.

What you will do

• Develop, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive training programs for maintenance technicians, flight crews, and support personnel.
• Conduct training in classroom, simulator, and aircraft environments.
• Teach the theory, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of avionics and mission systems.
• Develop courseware and training materials from engineering documentation, field-service requirements, and vendor specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, team members, and customer representatives to maintain accurate, approved training content.
• Support aircraft maintenance operations, including possible travel to austere locations and extended work hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of relevant experience.
• At least 1 year of experience with avionics and mission systems, preferably in a military or aerospace environment.
• Ability to obtain a US TS/SCI security clearance; security clearances may only be granted to US citizens.
• Strong technical knowledge, communication, and presentation skills.

Nice to have

• Active US Secret security clearance.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification or FAA Inspection Authorization.
• Familiarity with instructional design principles and adult learning theories.
• Experience supporting Part 145 Repair Station training programs.
• Experience with EASA Part-66/Part-147 training requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and engaging work environment focused on professional growth and work-life success.
• Work supporting mission-critical aerospace and defense programs.
• Equal-opportunity, drug-free workplace with pre-employment background and substance-abuse checks where permitted by law.
• Employment may involve government security investigations and eligibility requirements for classified-information access.