Training & Develop Specialist - Job ID#204215

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Remote Training & development specialist.Job Responsibilities: This position is responsible for the analysis, research, development, and delivery of manufacturing processes and technical launch training with on-site support to vehicle assembly plants in the US, Canada, and MexicoProvide on-site training and support at each of the vehicle assembly plantsInstruct and consult plant process and repair personnel to improve their understanding of the vehicle and its highly intricate and interconnected systems and subsystemsPresent and demonstrate efficient and effective methods of diagnosing and correcting vehicle assembly, vehicle electrical systems and subsystem deficienciesConduct root cause analysis to accurately identify the cause(s) of assembly and vehicle deficienciesAct as the training liaison between product/manufacturing engineering and general assembly by creating, designing and developing training materials related to vehicle assembly process, electrical harness manufacture, vehicle electrical system architectures and schematicsCommunicate and share lessons learned, develop training materials, and gather information in support of one plant project with remaining plants on a timely basisAnalyze and identify future training needs for each of the vehicle assembly plantsSupported and participated in plant launch meetings and provided training reports to Raytheon management, management, and launch teamsInterface with engineering, component suppliers and vendors to validate and develop training materials for the manufacturing process, vehicle and vehicle electrical subsystems prior to the Start of Regular Production (SORP)Research and compile manufacturing processes and technical information to be included in training course materials, such as, but not limited to, engineering schematics, work-in-process service information, engineering documents, engineering math data, and manufacturing reports Required Skills:Associate degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, engineering or other related discipline High school diploma with eight years' experience as an automotive instructional designer, training developer, automotive instructor and/or manufacturing instructor may be considered in lieu of an associate degree Minimum four years experience as an automotive instructional designer, training developer, automotive instructor and/or manufacturing instructorDemonstrated knowledge of automotive systems from an advanced diagnostics perspective Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing tracking and reporting systems Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing dynamic vehicle testing systems Ability to develop professional training materials using pre-launch documents Ability to read and interpret a digital multimeter, OEM diagnostic scan tool and other automotive-related diagnostic test equipment Ability to effectively conduct one-on-one and group presentations Ability to interpret early engineering-level electrical schematic diagrams Ability to read OEM supplier electrical harness prints Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Extensive travel flexibility. Upward of 70% travel, depending upon launch Ability to work independently without supervision Valid Driver's License Valid Passport Desired Skills: ASE certifications Demonstrated presentation skills in delivering process and technical trainingAutomotive technical assistance center experience