Technical Trainer III (Straight Flight)

Sierra Nevada Corporation

  • Centennial, CO
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Are you a creative, collaborative, and customer-focused professional with a passion for technical learning and development? Join our team at Straight Flight as a Technical Trainer III, you will play a key role in designing and delivering technical training solutions that impower the internal teams.
What you will do:
  • Develop and implement engaging technical training content and materials.
  • Deliver expert-level training and support on-site.
  • Partner with our General Manager, Director of Maintenance, Chief Inspector and Lead Technicians to align training with product employee development, safety and customer needs.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to Leadership on training program effectiveness and areas for improvement.
  • Act as Designated Employer Representative (DER) by overseeing and managing the company's drug and alcohol testing program required by the FAA and DOT.
  • Maintain employee training records to include tracking of completed, required and upcoming training,
Must-haves:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field, and 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Advanced education may substitute for some experience.
  • Demonstrated success in supporting and addressing Company training needs.
  • Strong verbal and technical writing skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across all areas of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background in technical training, communications, or program operations.
  • CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) or similar certification.
  • B.A. (or equivalent degree) - a higher-level degree may substitute for relevant experience.
  • Typically, 8+ years of progressive aviation experience which includes 4+ years of management experience.
  • Familiarity with FAA regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification
  • Comprehensive knowledge with aviation safety standards, safe operating practices, aircraft maintenance and inspection processes, procedures and/or returning planes to service
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Basic Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Corridor experience
Why Join Straight Flight?At Straight Flight, we’re known for precision workmanship and a strong safety culture. We offer a collaborative environment where you can lead high-impact projects, grow your technical and leadership skills, and make a difference every day.Apply now to become part of a dedicated team reshaping excellence in aircraft maintenance.IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

Sierra Nevada Corporation