Job Title: Technical Training Developer
Location: Woodridge, IL
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours
Schedule: Onsite
Pay Range: $38-48 an hour
Job Description:
Seeking a Technical Training Developer to create engaging, technically accurate training content for automotive products and technologies. This role partners closely with engineers and subject matter experts to develop instructor-led and eLearning materials, translating complex technical concepts into effective learning experiences for diverse audiences. The ideal candidate brings expertise in instructional design, technical writing, eLearning development tools, and hands-on automotive or dealership experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze customer needs and feedback to identify training requirements and learning gaps.
- Design course roadmaps, curricula, and learning activities aligned with business objectives.
- Develop training materials including course modules, workbooks, guides, and assessments.
- Create engaging learning content using multimedia elements such as videos, animations, and simulations.
- Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy and product alignment.
- Conduct independent research on emerging technologies, vehicle systems, and lab environments.
- Translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and learner-friendly content.
- Apply adult learning principles and instructional design best practices to maximize knowledge retention.
- Customize training content for varying skill levels and learning styles.
- Measure learner progress and course effectiveness through assessments and evaluations.
- Partner with instructional designers, graphic designers, and stakeholders throughout development projects.
- Maintain project documentation, provide progress updates, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Stay current on industry trends, training methodologies, and technical advancements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in instructional design and adult learning methodologies.
- Experience with Articulate Storyline, Adobe Creative Cloud, and other eLearning tools.
- Excellent technical writing, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Automotive or dealership experience with hands-on product knowledge.
- Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO & 401K
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