A Technical Trainer is responsible for designing and leading technical training programs for staff at an organization or company. Works with the employees to determine their technical requirements and therefore their training needs and objectives; provides presentations, workshops or technology-supported training.
Newport News, VA Job Details 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Team leadership Supervising experience Full Job Description The Role Plans, develops, and coordinates in-house product training programs for field support personnel and customers. Obtains information needed to prepare in-house training programs; prepares training materials; develops course content; determines methodology; and coordinates the development of training aids. Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities. May utilize trainers with technical expertise. Continuously revises lesson plans to meet new training requirements and to keep technical information up to date. Must Have Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; OR Master's Degree and 2 years of relevant experience. One of the following may be used as an equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: Apprentice School graduate Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate Associate's Degree or other formal 2-year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, or other relevant exempt experience High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, or other relevant non-exempt experience Nice to Have O26 or O67 training instructional experience and/or trade supervisory experience Knowledge of Training Processes (Scheduling, Facilitation, and Course Development) Ability to lead people and manage day-to-day tasks Maintain a high level of professionalism Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management About the Opportunity Join a team dedicated to building some of the world's most advanced naval vessels and defense technology solutions. This organization employs a diverse workforce that includes skilled tradespeople, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics professionals, AI/ML experts, and business professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large-company employers, the organization is committed to safety, integrity, and employee development. Team members benefit from a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Benefits may include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage Prescription drug plans 401(k) savings plan options Financial education and planning tools Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance programs Wellness resources and telemedicine Employee discounts Scholarship opportunities Career development and training programs All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
