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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Unmanned Systems Training Developer - **Company:** The Hard Yards LLC - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,605.0 - $107,203.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Learning Management Systems, Document Management Systems, Moodle, Software Tools, Sharable Content Object Reference Model, Video Editing, Build Management - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=683df63377919256 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Video communication?, * Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Engineering, Technical Training, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 3-7+ years of experience developing technical training content, LMS courses, or instructional materials. * Experience designing and delivering blended learning solutions (eLearning, instructor-led, and hands-on training).Proficiency with LMS platforms (e.g., Paylocity, Moodle, Cornerstone, or similar). * Experience working with technical systems (maritime, unmanned systems, mechanical/electrical systems, or defense platforms). * Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, structured training content for operators and maintainers. * Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple training efforts simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including development of SOPs, checklists, and technical documentation. * Ability to use, or quickly learn, common video-editing software tools. * Willingness to support periodic travel and interaction with field teams and deployed personnel. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance (if required). Desired Experience * Experience supporting DoD, Navy, or unmanned maritime systems (USVs/UxVs). * Familiarity with FSR or field engineering operations, including deployment environments. * Experience developing maintenance and engineering training programs or certification pipelines. * Knowledge of SCORM/xAPI standards and eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Captivate). * Experience building training for deployed or expeditionary personnel (CONUS/OCONUS environments). * Background in video-based training, course filming, and multimedia content development. * Familiarity with configuration management and documentation control systems. * Experience supporting AUVSI training, certification programs, or public/private training initiatives. * Prior military or defense contractor experience (especially Navy or maritime operations). ## Description * Develop and maintain LMS content for Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) programs, including creation of both CUI and non-CUI training versions. * Design and build online and instructor-led training modules for payload integration and subsystem operations. Update and continuously improve Field Service Representative (FSR) Technician and Field Engineer training courses based on lessons learned and fleet feedback. * Develop and deliver internal deployment training to prepare personnel for CONUS and OCONUS operations, including orientation courses for maintenance FSRs and field engineers. * Build and maintain training documentation, checklists, and course libraries across engineering and maintenance disciplines. * Support Learning Management System (LMS) administration, training tracking, and content updates within platforms such as Paylocity and internal documentation hubs. * Collaborate with SMEs, engineers, and field teams to capture lessons learned and integrate them into training products and curriculum updates. * Support delivery of Vendor Led Trainings (VLTs), Unit Level Trainings (ULTs), and Navy-focused training courses. * Contribute to the development of partner and customer training programs, including Navy sUSV maintenance and engineering courses. * Assist in scaling training capabilities, including course filming, public-facing LMS content, and support to Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) certification efforts. * Assist in planning, scripting, and producing video tutorials to support a variety of projects. * Travel within the United States up to 10% of the time ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [AI vs Recruiters and Applicants, Turmoil in the Games Industry, What to Put on a CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1363-ai-vs-recruiters-and-applicants-turmoil-in-the-games-industry-what-to-put-on-a-cv) - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Bitpanda’s AI First Approach](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1841-wearedevelopers-live-bitpanda-s-ai-first-approach) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)