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Culmen International

Sr. Instructional Systems Specialist

🇺🇸 Lakehurst, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ May 16th, 2025

ADDIE

Edtech.com's Summary

Culmen International is hiring a Sr. Instructional Systems Specialist. The role involves supporting the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division in project execution, specifically in logistics, engineering, and cyber work product development. Key responsibilities include performing training needs analyses, instructional design, training material development, and coordination with stakeholders.

Highlights
  • Conduct training needs assessments and media analysis.
  • Design and develop instructional materials using ADDIE process.
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform cost-benefit analysis.
  • Expert knowledge of CPM/LOM and Navy specifications.
  • Proficient in CANTRAC and CeTARS systems.
  • Requires a BS/BA in a related field and an active Secret Clearance.
  • Strong writing and editing skills essential.
  • Opportunities for training and continuing education.

Sr. Instructional Systems Specialist Full Description

About the Role: 
Culmen International is hiring an Sr. Instructional Systems Specialist to provide support for the Research Directorate at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and will be onsite in Lakehurst, NJ.  
 
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) Mission Operations & Integration (MO&I) Department. NAWCAD LKE is the lead activity responsible for Navy Aircraft Platform Support Equipment (SE), Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment (ALRE), and provides support to additional Joint Service, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Department of Defense (DoD) programs.  The successful execution of these efforts results in logistics, engineering, and cyber work products for each aircraft and associated support systems.
 
This is for future openings and positions may not be immediately available.
 
What You’ll Do in Your New Role: 
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders
  • Perform training needs assessment and analysis (business case analysis, front-end analysis, job/duty/task analysis, and media analysis
  • Provide instructional design encompassing all phases of ADDIE process
  • Incorporate instructional principles, theories, concepts, and best practices into plans for training materials
  • Identify and design best approach to meet training requirements
  • Provide comprehensive design documents and all other items required for effective development
  • Provide subject matter knowledge during the design, development, evaluation, and testing of training materials and / or instruction
  • Perform duties in support of Training Branch (DoD Manpower, Personnel & Training (MPT), Navy Training System Plan (NTSP)
  • Perform cost benefit analysis
  • Coordination of meetings and events 

Required Qualifications: 
  • 10+ years of experience in training analysis, design, development of training materials for Navy specifications and standards, schoolhouse instructions
  • 5+ years of experience of Content Planning Module / Learning Object Module (CPM/LOM)
  • Thorough knowledge of NETC / NAWCAD programs, policies, and procedures
  • Working knowledge of CANTRAC and CeTARS
  • Must have strong writing and editing skills
  • Must have understanding of adult learning principles
  • BS / BA in instructional design, teaching, English, Journalism, or discipline with strong focus on writing / editing written documents
  • Active Secret Clearance 

Desired Qualifications: 
  • Master’s Degree

 About the Company:
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, 
strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
 
  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
  • 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
  • Life insurance and disability paid by the company
  • AFLAC Available
  • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  
To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com
 
At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.
 
TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!