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Instructional Design Specialist
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23450, USA
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Valkyrie Enterprises
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate opening for an Instructional Design Specialist to support the Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) Program. This position is responsible for designing, developing, revising, and sustaining U.S. Navy technical training curriculum and Job Qualification Requirements (JQRs) that support shipboard and Intermediate-Level maintenance qualification. The Instructional Design Specialist will work closely with Navy maintenance Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs), Afloat NAMTS Coordinators (ANCs), program leadership, and technical support personnel to ensure training products are technically accurate, instructionally sound, measurable, traceable to approved technical requirements, and aligned with Fleet maintenance needs.
- Located in Virginia beach, VA
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate opening for an Instructional Design Specialist to support the Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) Program. This position is responsible for designing, developing, revising, and sustaining U.S. Navy technical training curriculum and Job Qualification Requirements (JQRs) that support shipboard and Intermediate-Level maintenance qualification. The Instructional Design Specialist will work closely with Navy maintenance Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs), Afloat NAMTS Coordinators (ANCs), program leadership, and technical support personnel to ensure training products are technically accurate, instructionally sound, measurable, traceable to approved technical requirements, and aligned with Fleet maintenance needs.
- Located in Virginia beach, VA
- Design, develop, revise, and sustain U.S. Navy technical curriculum, training materials, and qualification products supporting NAMTS maintenance pathways.
- Develop and maintain Job Qualification Requirements (JQRs), including knowledge factors, practical factors, performance steps, qualification criteria, references, and supporting assessment requirements.
- Conduct front-end analysis, job/task analysis, needs analysis, and training requirements analysis to identify required knowledge, skills, abilities, and performance standards for Navy maintenance tasks.
- Translate technical maintenance requirements, procedures, drawings, technical manuals, maintenance standards, and SME input into measurable learning objectives and qualification requirements.
- Develop or revise course content, lesson plans, instructor/facilitator guides, trainee guides, practical exercises, examinations, oral-board materials, performance assessments, and other instructional products.
- Apply recognized Navy instructional systems design (ISD) principles and applicable NAVEDTRA curriculum-development guidance throughout the training-product lifecycle.
- Develop test items and assessment tools that align directly to learning objectives and JQR requirements and that accurately measure knowledge and performance mastery.
- Facilitate curriculum and JQR development working groups with Navy SMEs, maintenance leadership, training personnel, and program stakeholders to validate technical content and qualification standards.
- Perform technical and instructional reviews of existing curriculum and JQRs to identify gaps, duplication, outdated requirements, unclear standards, and opportunities for improvement.
- Incorporate approved Fleet feedback, lessons learned, policy changes, technical-documentation changes, and maintenance-process changes into curriculum and JQR revisions.
- Maintain traceability between source requirements, learning objectives, instructional content, examinations, practical assessments, and JQR qualification elements.
- Support pilot delivery, validation, implementation, and post-implementation evaluation of new or revised training products and recommend corrective actions based on results.
- Coordinate configuration control, version management, review cycles, adjudication of comments, and formal approval packages for curriculum and JQR products.
- Support development and sustainment of electronic learning content and training materials within Navy or program learning-management systems, as required.
- Collaborate with NAMTS Project Management, Technical Support, RMC personnel, ANCs, and Fleet SMEs to ensure curriculum reflects actual shipboard and Intermediate-Level maintenance execution.
- Provide clear written and oral briefings on curriculum status, development risks, technical issues,…
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