Instructional Systems Designer (SoarTech)

TL;DR

Instructional Systems Designer (SoarTech): Developing Interactive Multi-Media Instruction (IMI) and Computer Based Training (CBT) with an accent on instructional principles, customer objectives, and sound ISD methodology. Focus on conducting analyses, guiding subject matter experts, crafting curricula in multiple formats, and ensuring reliable training solutions for AI-enabled simulation and mission readiness.

Location: Remote (United States). Must be a US Citizen able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) Security Clearance.

Salary: 65,000 - 105,000 USD per year

Company

Mission-driven technology company focused on national security, AI, autonomy software, advanced simulation, and training systems through its SoarTech division.

What you will do

• Conduct analyses and develop curricula, storyboards, lessons, guides, tests, and assessments in multiple formats.
• Guide subject matter experts through training design and development processes.
• Determine instructional strategies and ensure adherence to ISD methodology.
• Perform exploratory analysis, visualization, and feedback analysis for continuous improvement.
• Travel for demonstrations or customer relations as needed.

Requirements

• BS in instructional design, adult education, cognitive science, psychology, human-computer interaction, human factors, or related field.
• 3+ years in instructional design, content development, training delivery, or adjacent field.
• Experience with courseware outlines, storyboards, graphic requests, onscreen lessons, instructor/trainee guides, test questions, and assessments.
• Knowledge of courseware development process including job/task analysis, design, storyboarding, testing, implementation, and validation.
• Excellent written/verbal communication; proficient with Office 365; ability to support multiple projects.
• US Citizen eligible for DOD Security Clearance.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with DoD research community, processes, and military training.
• Experience with AIM CPM/LOM or authoring instructional materials.
• Active duty military experience.
• Software coding experience for engineer communication.
• Experience supporting independent or academic research.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance; Optional HSA and FSA.
• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance; Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
• 401k Matching.
• Employee Assistance Program.