What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Trainer (Remote - Central US) position at Skydio?
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, and operational excellence to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users - from first responders to insurance claims adjusters, utilities, and more!
About the role : We are looking for a driven, results-oriented Technical Trainer to join Skydio's training efforts for our Public Safety customers. You will be the tip of the spear for successful customer adoption of Skydio's technology by delivering and assisting in planning, building, and leading hardware and software training. A successful candidate for this role will understand the customer's requirements, Skydio's specifications, and tailor training to meet their needs within budget. Additionally, you must be comfortable operating in an agile environment and using expert organizational skills to manage multiple training events for products in different phases of development. This role reports to the Senior Training Manager and will work closely with our Director of Training, Product, Engineering, and Sales functions to deliver industry-leading autonomous solutions on schedule.
How you'll make an impact :
- Coordinate, execute, and track remote and in-person training events to teach customers about Skydio's technology stack and ensure successful customer implementation
- Be a UAS industry and regulatory / Part 107 SME to lead customers through training while ensuring compliance with FAA, state, and local guidelines
- Review and create training content and material as needed
- Leverage your UAS experience and ability to learn quickly to become a Skydio SME
- Leverage our Learning Management System (LMS) and other remote content delivery, and train the trainer to provide instruction to many organizations
- Leverage your expert organizational skills to identify risks, dependencies, or resource shortages
- Work cross-functionally with Go-to-Market teams to understand customer use cases and adapt training to maximize value to the customer
- Work cross-functionally with Training Content, Product, and Engineering teams to keep all training material updated with the most current HW / SW versions
- General support of Go-to-Market and business activities as required
What makes you a good fit :
Compensation Range : The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000
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Salary : $100,000 - $130,000
