ET/FC Combined Technical Instructor

Bowhead•North Chicago, IL

11d•$62,500 - $67,500•Onsite

About The Position

Bowhead is seeking an onsite Electronics Technician/Fire Controlman instructor for the Center for Surface Combat Systems Training Command at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois. The instructor serves as a subject matter expert within a multi-instructor workforce and develops, organizes, and delivers training and educational programs for sailors. The role includes traditional classroom instruction and technical demonstrations in a laboratory environment, covering subjects such as basic AC/DC circuitry, AC test equipment, digital electronics, electronic communications, microprocessors, fiber optics, radar fundamentals, and supporting rotating machinery. The instructor delivers training and assessments requiring advanced knowledge of Navy electronic maintenance and repair and their application to US Navy Combat Systems. The position also involves preparing and updating instructional materials, evaluating student performance, supporting course reviews and curriculum updates, and documenting training outcomes. The instructor develops, tests, maintains, and delivers training programs and materials in support of CSCS training objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience.
Three years of experience as a maintenance technician or operator responsible for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in an apprentice-level training environment.
At least one of the three years of experience must be as an instructor in a Navy training environment, including curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and instructional results, and counseling students on academic learning problems.
NEC 9502/805A.
Must currently hold a Secret-level security clearance.
Must be a US citizen to meet the Secret clearance requirement at this location.

Nice To Haves

Master Training Specialist.
NAVEDTRA 131/132 curriculum development experience.

Responsibilities

Develop, organize, and conduct training and educational programs for sailors in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Command.
Teach as an Electronics Technician/Fire Controlman subject matter expert, providing classroom instruction and technical demonstrations in a laboratory environment.
Teach basic AC/DC circuitry, AC test equipment, digital electronics, electronic communications, microprocessors, fiber optics, radar fundamentals, and supporting rotating machinery.
Deliver training and assessments requiring advanced knowledge of Navy electronic maintenance and repair and its application within US Navy Combat Systems.
Assess sailors’ ability to comply with approved maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures, and provide formal performance appraisals with recommendations for improvement and maintaining technical proficiency.
Observe and assess contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches in accordance with NAVEDTRA 135 requirements.
Prepare, review, and customize curriculum lesson plans and instructor guides for classroom teaching.
Support course reviews and curriculum updates, conduct training gap analysis, and provide formal feedback and recommendations for course improvement.
Document training with details of individual areas and generate formal written assessments measuring success.
Develop, test, maintain, and deliver moderately complex training programs and related materials in support of CSCS training objectives.
Establish and review course content and objectives.
Conduct training sessions and develop criteria for evaluating training effectiveness.
Maintain records of training activities, participant progress, and program effectiveness.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.