Senior Trainer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$112,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
91 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $130k
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This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $134,312–$180,687 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Trainer

As a Senior Trainer, you will lead company-wide efforts to build user training for a wide spectrum of products within the defense technology sector. You will manage a team of trainers responsible for delivering technical instruction to military, government, and commercial end users regarding hardware and software offerings. Your daily responsibilities include building repeatable systems to partner with product teams, creating diverse training collateral such as presentations, simulations, and computer-based training, and ensuring all materials remain current with new features. You will collaborate across engineering, design, and operations departments to capture updates while serving as a bridge to gather customer feedback. The role requires expertise in planning, developing, and delivering training for complex products, along with the ability to translate technical terminology into accessible information for non-technical audiences within a high-tech defense context.

What you'll do

  • Manage the training team and orchestrate the delivery of technical instruction for Anduril products.
  • Build repeatable systems and processes to partner with product teams in developing training curriculums.
  • Oversee a team of trainers providing classroom presentations and hands-on instruction at customer sites.
  • Design and manage diverse training collateral including simulations, computer-based training, and practical exercises.
  • Ensure all training materials remain current with new features and technical updates.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and operations teams to capture product updates for end users.
  • Act as the voice of the customer by identifying pain points to inform new product features.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 10+ years of experience building, delivering, and overseeing training for complex products.
  • Must have a background in training management including planning, developing, and delivering instruction.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Must be able to work onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.
  • Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time, including travel to Hazard Zones.
  • Preferred experience managing training POIs and major events for military or Special Operations Forces.
  • Preferred ability to explain technical terminology and solutions to non-technical audiences.
  • Preferred ability to work in cross-functional environments and influence others without a hierarchical relationship.

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