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SDS Principal/Sr. Principal Instructional Systems Designer

SDS Principal/Sr. Principal Instructional Systems Designer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA
Salary$86600 – $161800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD for Principal Instructional Systems Designer
  • 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD for Sr. Principal Instructional Systems Designer
  • Must have U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain U.S. DoD Secret Level clearance
  • Experience developing learning materials for technical disciplines
  • Experience developing technology-based learning products
  • Experience applying adult learning theories and process-driven instructional design principles
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Create a wide variety of learning materials, ranging from microlearning products to interactive online courses to on-the-job certifications courses
  • Analyze and evaluate training/knowledge/skill gaps to identify and develop appropriate learning solutions
  • Design and develop learning products for multiple modalities, including online, in-person, and hybrid, as well as synchronous and asynchronous formats
  • Develop criteria for evaluating learning product efficacy and rigor
  • Demonstrate and utilize effective needs analysis, project management, course development, and evaluation skills
  • Administer GLX courses, curricula, certifications, enrollments, roles, and smart lists
  • Keeps abreast of training and development research: learning theory, motivation theory, and new materials, methods, and techniques
  • Develops in-house programs and practices to identify developmental needs, including preparing personnel for more responsible positions and increasing effectiveness in present assignments
  • May evaluate and/or oversee contractors or vendors to develop and/or administer training programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Curriculum design experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with SAFe (Agile) business development framework
  • Experience with digital instructional design software (e.g., Camtasia, Storyline, Adobe Captivate/Creative Suite)
  • Multimedia design experience (audio/video editing, 2D/3D design, animation, software simulation, etc.)
  • Global LX administrator experience, including class, catalog, curriculum, and certificate privileges
  • Understanding of SDS organization, its programs, and associated disciplines