2023-04-13 14:47:21

Training Specialist

Redwire Defense Tech Riga, SIA
2500 - 2800 €/m Gross

Job Description

We are looking for a Training Manager to lead and coordinate UAV operator training, develop and improve training materials, and ensure high-quality training delivery. The ideal candidate has practical experience in UAV operations, strong technical knowledge, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to travel internationally as required.

  • Deliver customer training courses domestically and internationally.
  • Coordinate training schedules, logistics, materials, equipment, and aircraft.
  • Maintain and improve training documentation, presentations, manuals, and lesson plans.
  • Evaluate customer feedback and recommend training improvements.
  • Support the development of new training courses and products.
  • Coordinate with Flight Operations, Engineering, and Production teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to UAV operators during training and qualification.
  • Ensure consistent training standards and support departmental objectives.

Requirements

  • Experience as a UAV Operator-Instructor or in a similar operational role.
  • Strong understanding of UAV operations, flight procedures, systems, and safety practices.
  • Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and planning skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and good command of English; additional languages are an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel internationally and work flexible hours when required.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain required travel documentation and customer site access permissions.

Nice to have

  • Experience in customer training, technical instruction, or training material development is an advantage.
  • Experience working with military, government, or commercial UAV customers, as well as leadership or mentoring experience, is preferred.

Company offers

  • A culture that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Engagement with industry-leading UAS technologies and advanced solutions
  • Access to continuous training and professional and leadership development
  • A modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment and a dynamic work environment
  • Health insurance and accident insurance
  • Accident insurance for children
  • Annual performance-based bonus program
  • Annual salary review
  • Financial support in special life situations.