Principal Learning & Development Specialist

Northrop Grumman

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$70,100–$128,400 / yr
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12 days ago
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Below market

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This role $99k
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$176,300 across 353 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Learning & Development Specialist

The Principal Learning & Development Specialist joins the Mission Assurance team within the Aeronautics Systems sector to design, develop, and deploy learning solutions for critical workforce development needs. This role involves applying instructional design theories and Bloom’s taxonomy to create impactful materials, managing projects through the full ADDIE lifecycle, and consulting on various initiatives as a thought leader. The individual will conduct subject matter expert interviews, build experiential and simulation-based training, and develop evaluation tools like surveys and tests to measure performance impact. Key technical skills include proficiency in Adobe Captivate, SharePoint, and other Adobe products, alongside experience with data visualization tools and LMS administration tasks. The role addresses the specific challenge of upskilling employees within the mission assurance and quality management domains through both virtual and in-person training modules.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop learning solutions using Bloom’s taxonomy and instructional design theories to address critical workforce needs.
  • Create impactful training materials including e-learning modules, workshops, seminars, and simulation-based learning experiences.
  • Manage the full ADDIE lifecycle for L&D projects, including establishing goals, objectives, and timelines.
  • Conduct subject matter expert interviews to identify high-priority skills and business outcomes.
  • Deliver engaging in-person and virtual training programs for employees within the Mission Assurance organization.
  • Develop evaluation tools such as surveys and tests to assess the effectiveness of training programs.
  • Analyze performance data and feedback to measure the impact of training on organizational goals.
  • Prepare presentations and brief stakeholders at multiple levels across the organization regarding L&D initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 3 years with a Master's, or 1 year with a PhD.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
  • Experience developing and deploying training programs in corporate, military, or defense settings is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in instructional design models, learning theories, and creating training materials.
  • Experience managing training management systems and performing LMS administration tasks.
  • Proven ability to facilitate both in-person and virtual training sessions.
  • Executive level presentation experience and proficiency are required.

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