What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Specialist position at The Lockwood Group?
The Lockwood Group
The Lockwood Group is a Global Professional Services Provider established with a purpose to deliver Mission Readiness service and solution to the Department of Defense and Federal Government. Our culture is built upon a Mission Readiness vision and our six core values. We believe in customer centric service delivery with intent to uncover, understand, and solve the underlying problems of the true end customers for our services – the military (the soldier, airman, seaman and Marine) and federal service professionals.
Take the first step to "Mission Readiness" by viewing our Mission Readiness Capability video which articulates our Core Purpose: The Lockwood Group Launches Mission-Ready Capabilities Video
Job Summary
The Lockwood Group is looking to hire a skilled Training Specialist to support the Army's Strategic Integrated Kinetic Effects (STRIKE) Program under PEO Missiles and Space In Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and conducting training programs to ensure operational forces are proficient in STRIKE systems. This role requires expertise in military training development, instructional design, and Army missile and munitions systems.
Key Responsibilities
Lockwood Credo, Core Values and Culture
The Lockwood mission is to create an organization focused on service. We serve – each other, the soldier, our customers, our employees, our partners, our vendors, and our community. Service is at the center of our Core Values and Culture.
Our customers come first. Being responsive, professional and reliable is why we are hired. We aim to deliver on all promises, exceeding customer expectations and making certain all business decisions are made with the customer in mind.
Our employees are the face of our service. They are at the front lines working with our customers daily, and it is Lockwood’s duty to serve our employees. This means designing a culture centered around core values that inspire, retain and grow the best talent.
Our partners are fuel for our engine. Our great vendors, consultants and teaming partners combine to fuel Lockwood, ensuring we successfully deliver always. We work alongside our partners as one cohesive team.
Service to the community is important to us. We seek to volunteer, engage and support our communities through investment of time and resources.
This service mindset is what inspired company founders to embark on the journey to deliver on the promise to Lead the Way to Mission Readiness for all people we serve.
The following 6 Core Values are the foundation by which we serve:
The Lockwood Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The Lockwood Group will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant laws.
The Lockwood Group is a Global Professional Services Provider established with a purpose to deliver Mission Readiness service and solution to the Department of Defense and Federal Government. Our culture is built upon a Mission Readiness vision and our six core values. We believe in customer centric service delivery with intent to uncover, understand, and solve the underlying problems of the true end customers for our services – the military (the soldier, airman, seaman and Marine) and federal service professionals.
Take the first step to "Mission Readiness" by viewing our Mission Readiness Capability video which articulates our Core Purpose: The Lockwood Group Launches Mission-Ready Capabilities Video
Job Summary
The Lockwood Group is looking to hire a skilled Training Specialist to support the Army's Strategic Integrated Kinetic Effects (STRIKE) Program under PEO Missiles and Space In Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and conducting training programs to ensure operational forces are proficient in STRIKE systems. This role requires expertise in military training development, instructional design, and Army missile and munitions systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver training programs for STRIKE systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Create instructional materials, training manuals, and multimedia presentations tailored to Army requirements.
- Conduct classroom and hands-on training sessions for military personnel, focusing on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.
- Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and fielding teams to align training objectives with operational goals.
- Provide ongoing support and refresher training as needed to maintain proficiency in STRIKE systems.
- Assist in the planning and execution of field training exercises, simulations, and evaluations.
- Stay updated on the latest training methodologies, Army regulations, and technological advancements in kinetic effect systems.
- Document training activities and develop after-action reports to improve instructional strategies.
- Ensure compliance with Army training standards, safety guidelines, and operational protocols.
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Military Science, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent military experience may be considered).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in military training development, instructional systems design, or technical training related to missile and munition systems.
- Familiarity with PEO Missiles and Space programs, Army missile defense systems, and kinetic effect technologies.
- Experience in curriculum development, training evaluation, and adult learning principles.
- Strong knowledge of Army training doctrine, tactics, and sustainment processes.
- Ability to travel to military installations and training sites as required.
- Excellent communication, instructional, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and training software tools.
- Active Secret Clearance
Lockwood Credo, Core Values and Culture
The Lockwood mission is to create an organization focused on service. We serve – each other, the soldier, our customers, our employees, our partners, our vendors, and our community. Service is at the center of our Core Values and Culture.
Our customers come first. Being responsive, professional and reliable is why we are hired. We aim to deliver on all promises, exceeding customer expectations and making certain all business decisions are made with the customer in mind.
Our employees are the face of our service. They are at the front lines working with our customers daily, and it is Lockwood’s duty to serve our employees. This means designing a culture centered around core values that inspire, retain and grow the best talent.
Our partners are fuel for our engine. Our great vendors, consultants and teaming partners combine to fuel Lockwood, ensuring we successfully deliver always. We work alongside our partners as one cohesive team.
Service to the community is important to us. We seek to volunteer, engage and support our communities through investment of time and resources.
This service mindset is what inspired company founders to embark on the journey to deliver on the promise to Lead the Way to Mission Readiness for all people we serve.
The following 6 Core Values are the foundation by which we serve:
- Ethics and Integrity
- Customer Commitment
- Team and Family Environment
- Service
- Leadership
- Positivity
The Lockwood Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The Lockwood Group will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant laws.
