Technical Instructor

** Essential Functions
*** Deliver advanced technical training sessions to customers and resellers onsite, online, and at Cognex facilities
* Facilitate hands-on lab exercises, providing expert guidance and feedback to ensure participant success
* Develop and customize presentations and training materials that simplify complex engineering topics for diverse audiences
* Manage training logistics, including scheduling, travel arrangements, and coordination with clients or facilities
* Maintain and manage classroom hardware and software for effective training sessions
* Utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) to register students, track progress, and generate completion certificates
* Provide input to improve training content, instructional delivery, and course workflows
* Contribute to content development, including creating videos and tutorials for self-guided learning
* Travel frequently (up to 50% overnight travel) to deliver onsite trainings at customer facilities and regional Cognex offices
* Exceptional communication and public speaking skills, with the ability to explain complex engineering topics in simple terms
* Knowledge of vision systems, cameras, and optics is highly preferred
** Job Summary
** We are looking for a skilled Technical Trainer to join our team. This roleh focuses on training delivery, technical expertise, and customer engagement.
** Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
** 3-5 years Engineering industry experience background OR Engineering / related field degree required (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science)
Proficiency with PCs, Microsoft 365 Suite, and advanced networking knowledge

Familiarity with Visual Studio .NET (Winform and WPF frameworks) and the ability to develop graphical user interfaces are a plus
** Minimum Education and Work Experience Required
** 2+ years of experience in technical training or a similar customer-facing technical role, with a focus on engineering applications

Field Service or Technical Support experience installing supporting or configuring complex industrial systems in factory environments is a plus Experience in managing schedules and travel independently, with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
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