Instructional Designer

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3>Role Overview</h3> <p>We are seeking an dynamic and systems-oriented Instructional System Designer to join the Test Evaluation Training team. This role will focus on designing scalable frameworks, processes, and platforms to implement technical training solutions that meet the needs of both internal employees and external clients. <br><br>The ISD will collaborate closely with the Senior Manager of Training Operations, Curriculum Developer, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to operationalize training content into systems and structures that enable seamless delivery and accessibility for diverse end-user audiences. As a key partner in training lifecycle, the ISD will help design the “how” of training delivery with a focus on scalability, effectiveness, and system performance. They will also play a critical role in ensuring that training solutions are delivered efficiently while navigating complex environments shaped by the Air Force and other military standards and regulations.<br><br>The ideal candidate is a strong systems thinker with a proven ability to navigate ambiguous environments, particularly within technical and military training contexts. They bring a background in designing and implementing learning systems, along with the skills to collaborate effectively across multiple business lines and cross-functional teams.</p> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Systems Design Implementation:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Design and implement scalable <strong>instructional systems, frameworks, and processes</strong> to deliver highly technical training content (e.g., LMS platforms, SCORM-compliant systems, virtual training platforms, or other performance support tools).</li> <li>Develop innovative approaches to <strong>operationalizing technical training</strong>, optimizing delivery methods while working within the constraints of Air Force or other military standards and regulations.</li> <li>Test and validate system performance to ensure seamless integration of training content developed by Curriculum Developers.</li> <li>Conduct usability testing to ensure systems meet the needs of end-users, including engineers, pilots, maintainers, and government clients.</li> </ul> <li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Work with the Senior Manager of Training Operations, SMEs, and Curriculum Developers to design, implement, and scale training solutions that align with organizational objectives and military standards.</li> <li>Act as the <strong>strategic bridge</strong> between content creation teams and systems implementation, ensuring that <em>what</em> is created by Curriculum Developers aligns with <em>how</em> it is delivered.</li> <li>Build strong collaborative relationships across business lines, technical teams, and external clients, serving as a trusted advisor on training systems' design and optimization.</li> </ul> <li><strong>Needs Analysis Delivery Innovation:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Conduct thorough <strong>training needs analyses</strong> to identify optimal systems or platforms for specific training goals based on the needs of diverse learners and stakeholders.</li> <li>Leverage expertise in industry standards and emerging technologies (e.g., ... (truncated, view full listing at source)