Instructional Systems Designer developing interactive eLearning solutions for CAE’s defense and aerospace clients. Leading ADDIE-based training development, project coordination, and instructional design standards.
Responsibilities
Apply the Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation (ADDIE) methodology throughout the training development lifecycle
Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather and analyze data, conduct cognitive task analyses, and define and categorize competencies
Lead and coordinate the training development activities of CAE employees and subcontractors
Assign work, organize priorities, and monitor team progress against project milestones
Track project schedules and support adherence to delivery timelines
Escalate schedule, scope, or resource issues as appropriate
Provide project metrics, progress updates, and status reports to project leadership
Serve as the primary liaison between the development team and management
Review training materials and courseware to ensure compliance with established development standards
Provide constructive feedback to team members to support quality and consistency
Develop, maintain, and manage instructional design, writing, and media standards
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support training development objectives
Participate in training analysis and instructional design activities as required
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Education, Adult Education, Instructional Design, or a related field with relevant professional experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in instructional design, computer-based training development, or a related learning development discipline
Experience collaborating with Subject Matter Experts to develop training solutions
Experience managing project deliverables, schedules, and priorities
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
Eligible to obtain and maintain: Enhanced Reliability Clearance (EHC)
Secret Security Clearance
ITAR compliance
Controlled Goods Program (CGP) authorization
Post-graduate certificate or degree in Education, Adult Education, Instructional Design, or a related discipline
Bilingualism (English and French)
Experience leading or coordinating the work of a small team
Knowledge of competency-based training frameworks
Experience conducting cognitive task analyses
Experience supporting Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) training programs
Experience working within defense, aerospace, or complex corporate environments
Business acumen and project coordination experience
Benefits
Flexible Group Benefits
Pension plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Supportive team and collaborative corporate culture
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