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Aviation/Aircraft Mechanical Instructor - (Seeking Presentation Skills - NOT Tem

GP Strategies Government Solutions, Huntsville, AL, United States


Come make an impact in the Public Sector! Join our team to do meaningful work and support high-impact government missions.

GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. Government Training Solutions | GP Strategies, a wholly owned subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation, focuses on helping every public sector team unlock its full potential through people performance solutions.

Our work directly supports mission critical government agencies, including:
• Air Force
• Army
• Department of Defense (DoD)
• Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
• Department of Homeland Security
• NASA
• National Highway Institute (NHI) | Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• State & Local Governments

Our Mission is meaningful and powerful: to deliver innovative people performance through off the shelf and custom learning, mission specialists, and technology solutions, building deep partnerships with customers to help them achieve measurable mission and company performance improvements.

GP Strategies Corporation, the corporate parent of GP Strategies Government Solutions, is a global leader in talent transformation, dedicated to empowering organizations to unlock their full potential. We help businesses enhance workforce performance and achieve strategic goals through innovative, technology-enabled learning solutions. For over 50 years, with a proven track record of supporting over 6,000 global organizations worldwide, we combine human expertise with AI-driven insights to deliver customized strategies that upskill talent, drive technology adoption, and optimize critical processes.

GP Strategies Government Solutions has an opening for an

Aircraft Mechanical Instructor

to work onsite with our client in Huntsville, AL. This is a full-time, regular, exempt, benefitted position.

Job Duties:
Provide industrial skills guided practice or bench activities
Cross train other instructors
Support skill elevation activities
Ensure classrooms and other facilities are stocked with materials and supplies
Use My Learning to verify students have the required prerequisites prior to attending training
Coordinate with the client to verify students have required applications and qualifications applicable to training
Identify and notify course owner of errors in course or testing materials
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of root cause analysis, corrective action, and training related audit and other activities
Shadow and/or 5S (Sorting, Simplifying, Sweeping, Standardizing, Self-Discipline) to improve operational efficiency
Facilitate kitting
Perform maintenance and/or file management of electronic and hard copy records
Support Operations as a SME with SOJT (Structured on the Job Training) and consulting
Prepare pre-class tasks (obtain courseware, exams, set-up, etc.)
Perform post class cleaning to restore training area to its original “teach ready” condition in all training areas

Requirements:
Military or Commercial mechanic background
Classroom training or presentation experience
Ability to travel 20%

Additional preferred skills:
Conformal Coat Applications
Alodine 600/1201-DPI
Assy Blueprint Familiarization
Bond and Ground
MeSci
Crimping and Connector Assembly
Engaging/Disengaging
Manufacturing Measuring Tools
Mechanical & Structural Torquing
Module Swaging and Riveting Certification
Moisture Sensitive Device Awareness
Safety Device Installation
Sealing
Staking
Pressure System Safety
Lock out tag out
Core Certified Mixing
Fiber Optics
Manufacturing Documents and Processes

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
General physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on location of assignment.
Assignment Location – Huntsville, AL
Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.

At GP Strategies Government Solutions culture focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. We support our People, no matter who they are or where they are from, because we all have valuable and unique perspectives and approaches. That's how great ideas are born, which enable us to work smarter.

GP Strategies Government Solutions is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other federally protected class.