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Position Summary
The Training System Integrated Solution Leader (ISL) is part of a small team of senior training development experts responsible to design complete endtoend solutions for training systems used by defense forces and paramilitary organizations around the world leveraging CAEs core simulation technologies along with bestinclass teaching methodologies and tools. The targeted enduser base include the air naval and land forces domains.
In close collaboration with CAEs worldwide network of domain experts and industry partners the ISL leads the definition of training solutions at the very early stages of customer needs definition helping to shape and influence requirements for complete training programs that can include individual team and collective training.
The ISL is responsible to ensure that the comprehensive integrated training solution delivers stateoftheart and costeffective training that is optimized to meet customer requirements throughout the entire life cycle of the training program. These solutions integrate the fullspectrum of the training continuum from academic and simulationbased synthetic training up to a full livevirtualconstructive (LVC) environment that can support complex immersive mission rehearsal scenarios.
Job Responsibilities
Lead the definition of fully integrated Training Solutions from the early stages of customer interactions (preRFP) through the Capture and Proposal phases all the way to contract award
Act as the main focal point and Design Authority on training solutions for all internal and external stakeholders including customers and the enduser community
Participate in training product R&D road map definitions to outline strategies to meet todays and future customers training needs through bestinclass learning methodologies and tools while reducing training development and delivery costs.
Provide leadership to the Capture Teams on large training system integration (TSI) opportunities to develop various aspects of the proposed solution including:
Direct initial Training Task Training Needs and Training Media Analysis and Training Curriculum Design in partnership with the technical leads learning specialists domain experts (SMEs) and customer authorities
Leverage CAE technologies standard products and subcontractor capabilities in the design of a cohesive and optimal integrated training solution
Leverage modern tools and multidisciplinary teams to perform Training Solution design within the applicable training development processes
Work with System Architects to ensure training requirements are well defined and are clearly derived into engineering and courseware requirements with their associated objective verification and validation criteria
In collaboration with Program Management define a winning strategy for major opportunities including makebuy analysis strategic partner selection and workshare definition considering any incountry/offset requirements
Prepare and deliver comprehensive Solution Reviews to all stakeholders to clearly communicate the winning strategies and endtoend technical programmatic and commercial solutions
Facilitate consolidate and validate the cost estimating and risk analysis from the different stakeholders.
Identify potential and deliverable issues concerns and risks associated to the overall training solution design deployment and delivery phases
Interface with customers and endusers to present and review training solutions primarily during the precontract award business capture phases.
Qualifications
Minimum of 15 years of related experience in industry and/or military service with 10 years focused on the development and/or delivery of training programs in an operational and/or maintenance capacity for the defense sector
Canadian Forces experience highly desirable
Relevant experience leading large training development training integration or engineering projects
Knowledgeable of training development processes
Science of learning adult learning elearning etc.
System Approach to Training (SAT & DSAT) and Instructional Systems Design
Excellent oral & written communication and presentation skills
Good ability to develop capture strategies and proposal storyboards leveraging winning themes and discriminators
Good business acumen and political savvy
Knowledge of systems engineering development processes
Experience in large project management is considered an asset
Knowledge of CAEs training solutions approach and of CAEs modeling and simulation systems is considered an asset
Availability to travel internationally up to 5 of the time
Must be able to obtain and retain Canadian and NATO Secret Security Clearances
Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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