CareerPlan

Curriculum Developer

Santa Ana, CA (OC-32)Full-time$132k–$175k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and develop training programs for unmanned systems, translating complex technical UAS information into engaging learning experiences for warfighters and allied customers.

Role type

Senior Instructional Designer / Curriculum Developer

Builds

Blended learning formats including instructor-led training, e-learning modules, job aids, and hands-on practical flight/field evolutions

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Robotics, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

Required skills

Instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM, Gagné, Merrill), Needs assessment, Technical documentation, Project management, Proposal lifecycle support, Adult learning theory

Preferred skills

UAS/sUAS familiarity, DoD/military flight operations experience, Authoring tools (Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline), LMS management, Interactive 3D/AR/VR training design

Technologies

Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, TechSmith Camtasia, LMS

Responsibilities

Collaborate with SMEs to identify training requirements and define learning outcomes; Partner with Business Development to scope training for RFPs; Conduct needs assessments to align training with operational objectives; Design curriculum frameworks and instructional materials; Create content for blended learning formats; Validate programs with flight trainers and assess effectiveness.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC