Part-Time Aerospace Instructor

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, agility and efficiency are critical to maintaining national competitiveness. The ability to integrate specialized expertise into government and commercial organizations is essential for driving tangible improvements in performance. For over 50 years, GP Strategies has been a leader in providing high-quality services across training and development, emergency management, and engineering.

GP Strategies' affiliate company, GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. (GPGS), will focus on delivering tailored services directly to U.S. government agencies, and federal contractors and commercial companies, with an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and compliance. This makes GPGS the ideal partner for achieving operational success. With a strong foundation in innovation and excellence, we’ve empowered both government and commercial organizations to improve operational effectiveness and foster long-term success. Through GPGS, we will continue to build on our legacy of driving measurable improvements that ensure sustainable growth and mission success.

GP Strategies Government Solutions has an immediate need for a Part-Time Aerospace Instructor to support a large aerospace manufacturing client in Everett, WA. The Instructor will teach classes onsite. Instructors are teaching mostly 1st and 2nd shift. The content is already created so the Instructor is not responsible for creating the content.

Typical Courses Include The Following

• Airplane Manufacturing Engineering
• Common Manufacturing Execution System (CMES) Basics
• Introduction to CMES for A&I Mechanic
• Introduction to CMES for ADPP Mechanics
• CMES IP Basics for BCA Industrial Engineering
• CMES IP Basics for BCA Quality
• CMES ADPP Basics for BCA Quality
  
  

Job Summary

• Utilize teaching aids such as training handbooks, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, computer tutorials and reference works.
• Apply learning techniques to ensure student retention and prove competency in specific tasks and behaviors.
• Manage the course training environment to enable the course content to be delivered as designed.
• Delivers training sessions covering specified areas of technical specialty.
• Deploys learning assessments to measure progress and to evaluate effectiveness of recommended training.
• Travels to client sites as needed.
• Participate in and prepare to deliver other courses within expertise domain knowledge areas
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in the aviation/aerospace Industry
• Experience as an Instructor in a classroom environment
• Manage basic technology to deliver
• Understanding of CMES (Common Manufacturing Execution System) a plus
  
  

We Are Seeking Candidates With The Following Abilities

• Ability to understand Adult learning principles – recognize the dynamics and behavioral styles of the participants to effectively guide the discussion
• Ability to challenge learners’ assumptions to expose gap between knowledge, action and beliefs
• Facilitate dialog that helps learner make sense of content and build confidence
• Flexible and resourceful to solve immediate problems and get help when needed
  
  

Requirements

Physical Requirements

General physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on location of assignment.

Assignment Location – Everett, WA

• 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.
• Fingering (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.