Salary Range: $26.00 – $32.00

Job Description: The candidate will assist in curriculum development, coordinating and conducting training for various trades in the Maritime Industry including but not limited to Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) systems and Occupational Safety matters. Candidate will work with management to create and deliver training programs for clients in classroom, Shipboard and Training Lab environments.

Job Requirements/skill sets:

• 10 years of experience in the maritime trades industry.
• 4 years of experience in conducting classroom instruction and hands-on skills training.
• Master Training Specialist, ESWS, EOOW, or equivalent is highly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of the adult learning theory and curriculum development processes.
• Perform as an Instructor for maritime trades.
• Perform as a Welding Subject Matter Expert.
• Ability to obtain NAVSEA Weld certification.
• Develop classroom guides, conduct practical training, and give examinations in mock-ups.

• Conduct Knowledge and Skills Assessments of shipyard trades Candidates.

• Instruct students in reading, interpreting, and following blueprints, technical drawings, process instructions, and technical manuals.

• Will be required to conduct on the job training for military and ship repair industries.
• Job may entail meetings with customers/prospective customers to discuss training opportunities.  Prior sales experience is a plus.
• Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
• Ability to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May require wearing a respirator.
• May be exposed to fumes and irritants including welding/burning fumes, paints, oils, greases and various cleaning solutions and solvents, noise, high heat and humidity hazards while wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• 5% CONUS yearly travel expectations. OCONUS travel possible.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen, be eligible for a government security clearance and possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements: An Associate’s Degree or Significant work towards a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or 10 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access:  U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and/or be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

Q.E.D. offers competitive benefits such as: Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, 401(k) retirement plan, Basic Life Insurance, supplemental insurances, and Employee Assistance Program.

Job Contact information: Submit resume for this position by email to htate@qedsysinc.com or rrichards@qedsysinc.com

EOE, including disability/vets