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Sentinel - Technical Services - Sr Principal Engineer (T04) - 16579-1
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What they do
A Curriculum and Instructional Designer or Developer designs and develops instructional materials and methods for teachers. Analyzes what is needed for students, identifies learning objectives, and designs the content and format of instructional material and delivery. Uses instructional design to create instructional materials, which may include text, electronic and visual material. Works for a school or college or for an education, software or publishing company.
$76,168 / year median in Utah
-0% projected decline
Job Description
- Technical Services
- Sr Principal Engineer (T04)
- 16579-1 Northrop Grumman
- Roy, Utah
PERMANENT
Posted 06/2026 Job Description Job SummaryRELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
NoCLEARANCE TYPE
SecretTRAVEL:
Yes, 10 of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nations history- from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
What Youll Get To Do:
The selected candidate will be responsible for working within a team to do all the phases of the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation (ADDIE) model for a new training system supporting the United States Air Force. The individual will need to collaborate with multiple subject matter experts (SMEs) to create a training system for multiple Air Force Specialty Codes, collaborating with multiple teams throughout a dynamic program to identify current and future training knowledge and skill gaps. The selected candidate will have demonstrated experience applying analysis processes, adult learning theories and instructional strategies, technical expertise creating SCORM compliant courseware and implementing Kirkpatrick's 4 levels of evaluation to include, formative, summative, and operational evaluation processes. Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leverage adult learning theory to architect instructional strategies that drive measurable performance improvement across complex training programs. Analyze and evaluate knowledge and skill gaps to identify training tasks to develop appropriate learning solutions Design and develop training products for multiple modalities, including online, in-person, hybrid, as well as synchronous and asynchronous formats Develop a comprehensive suite of training materials—including instructor‑led sessions, microlearning modules, interactive online courses, and on‑the‑job qualification/certification programs Curriculum design experience utilizing current SCORM standards Technical and creative writing; developing technical training CDRLs 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.) Ability to identify an appropriate learning theory based on analysis and implement throughout a development process Stay at the forefront of training research, continuously monitoring emerging learning theories, software tools, and industry standards and translating insights into strategic enhancements May evaluate and/or oversee contractors or vendors to develop training coursewareBasic Qualifications:
Bachelors of Science in Instructional Systems Design, Instructional Technology, Human Performance, Training and Learning Development, Psychology, Marketing, or related field, with 8 Years of related experience with a Bachelors of Science; 6 Years with a Masters degree; 4 Year with PhD Must have U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain U.S. DoD Secret Level clearance Experience designing and developing learning materials for technical disciplines Experience developing technology-based learning products Experience creating formative and summative evaluations for technical disciplines Experience in conducting training evaluations in accordance with Kirkpatrick 4 levels of evaluation and Phillips 5 levels of evaluation Experience working in ADDIE and other training development models for technical disciplines Experience applying adult learning theories and process-driven instructional design principles Ability to travel 10 of the time Experience applying adult learning theories and process-driven instructional design principles Experience executing and delivering training system products on large DoD military program Experience leading a team of junior training system employees These Qualifications Would be Nice toHave:
Active DoD Secret clearance Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of human performance processes to breakdown knowledge and skill gaps to identify appropriate learning solutions Experience in conducting training evaluations in accordance with Kirkpatrick 4 levels of evaluation and Phillips 5 levels of evaluation Position Benefits As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/ This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. SentinelsystemsPrimary Level Salary Range:
$123,400.00- $185,000.