Our Client, a Truck and Engine Manufacturing company, is looking for an Industrial Instructional Designer for their Lisle, IL location.
Responsibilities:- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with Research and Development, Engineering, and technical subject matter experts to translate complex product-development processes into clear, learner-focused training solutions.
- Present solution options to stakeholders and subject matter experts, recommending the most efficient approach to achieve learning objectives.
- Effectively report to a direct line manager while partnering closely with cross-functional leaders in other departments to deliver aligned solutions.
- Project Leadership & Execution
- Lead each project from start to finish, including needs analysis, scope definition, instructional design, development, launch, and post-launch evaluation.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects, track interdependencies across product lines, sites, and roles, and regularly communicate status to leadership.
- Proven ability to manage learning and development programs end-to-end, including scoping, resource planning, vendor coordination, and implementation.
- Strong project management capabilities, with at least five years of experience managing competing priorities with minimal supervision in dynamic environments.
- Instructional Design & Content Development
- Design multi-modal learning experiences including instructor-led training, virtual instructor-led training, digital modules, interactive video, performance support, social and peer learning, and blended programs aligning with business needs.
- Develop new content or update existing materials, ensuring accuracy in drawings, specifications, standard operating procedures, and quality-system requirements.
- Demonstrated expertise in instructional design methodologies such as ADDIE, with experience in needs analysis, storyboarding, scenario-based learning, assessments, and evaluation.
- Ability to produce high-quality instructional videos; working knowledge of visual design principles is a plus.
- Facilitation & Delivery
- Facilitate workshops, pilots, and train-the-trainer sessions for engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams as needed.
- Skilled facilitator of instructor-led and virtual instructor-led training for technical audiences.
- Measurement & Continuous Improvement
- Measure and evaluate learning effectiveness using Kirkpatrick levels; apply data, learner feedback, and operational metrics to refine programs.
- Contribute to broader learning and development initiatives, including knowledge management, competency mapping, mentoring and shadowing programs, and continuous improvement efforts.
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Requirements:- Advanced proficiency with Articulate 360 (Rise and Storyline), Microsoft PowerPoint, and Word; strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, Audition, Photoshop).
- Experience with Synthesia is a plus.
- Minimum of five years designing and delivering technical or industrial training, preferably for teams in research and development, product development, or process engineering.
- Candidates may be asked to provide work samples (e.g., digital learning modules, storyboards, videos, facilitation guides).
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Why Should You Apply?- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
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ICONMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.ย