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CAE USA

Lead ISD Specialist, Courseware Revision & Maintenance

CAE USA

. Oversee sustainment, revision, and modernization of courseware supporting Royal Australian Navy aviation training programs at HMAS Albatross in Nowra, Australia .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeNowra • AustraliaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Instructional Systems Design (ISD) processes, including ADDIE and MELD methodologies, to develop and maintain aviation training courseware. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure compliance with military and aviation standards while enhancing courseware effectiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords
MELD MethodologyInstructional Systems Design (ISD)Courseware DevelopmentUS Secret ClearanceLearning Management Systems (LMS/LCMS)

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Hard Skills
Courseware DevelopmentISD ProcessesADDIE MethodologyContent Gap AnalysisAssessment AlignmentMultimedia IntegrationVersion ControlConfiguration ManagementSCORM Content PackagingQuality Reviews
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationLeadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsWriting Skills
Tools & Technologies
Learning Management Systems (LMS/LCMS)CAE Courseware Standards
Certifications & Qualifications
DoD Personal Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Military Aviation TrainingDefense EnvironmentTraining Sequence ImprovementsMedia Selection Syllabus Reports (MSSR)Lesson Specification Reports (LSR)Compliance Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Oversee sustainment, revision, and modernization of courseware supporting Royal Australian Navy aviation training programs at HMAS Albatross in Nowra, Australia
  • Lead recurring and ad-hoc courseware updates, including syllabi changes, lesson revisions, concurrency updates, and integration of new aircraft/system information
  • Manage version control, configuration management, and compliance with CAE style standards and program requirements
  • Conduct content gap analysis, media updates, assessment reviews, and training sequence improvements using MELD methodology
  • Oversee creation of Media Selection Syllabus Reports (MSSR), Lesson Specification Reports (LSR), learning objectives, assessments, and supporting instructional materials
  • Ensure courseware design aligns with MELD, CAE processes, and customer training doctrine
  • Apply ISD analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation (ADDIE) processes across updates
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts, instructors, engineers, and customer representatives to verify accuracy and operational relevance
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of ISD developers, media designers, and courseware specialists
  • Conduct quality reviews, SCORM validations, and conformance checks against instructional standards
  • Ensure courseware updates comply with classified handling requirements and DoD-driven processes
  • Act as the direct Nowra site representative for courseware discussions with customers, program management, instructors, and engineering teams
  • Recommend enhancements to courseware processes, workflows, media design, and digital learning strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Systems Design, Education, Learning Technology, or related discipline
  • 7+ years experience developing or maintaining courseware in a defense, aviation, or military environment
  • MELD (Media Enhanced Learning Design) experience is mandatory
  • Demonstrated mastery of ISD processes including objective development, sequencing, assessment alignment, and multimedia integration
  • Experience working alongside aircrew instructors, maintainers, operators, or aviation SMEs
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret clearance for work on classified training programs
  • Strong communication, writing, organization, and leadership skills
  • Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
  • Must comply with company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures
  • Must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance
  • Must be able to work overtime on and off-shifts as required
  • Must be on call 24x7 for resolution of problems and issues
  • Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
  • Must be able to lift and carry training materials and equipment as required
  • Preferred: Prior experience supporting military aviation training programs
  • Preferred: Familiarity with CAE courseware standards, project structures, and compliance requirements
  • Preferred: Experience developing content for maintenance training, tactical training, or synthetic training devices
  • Preferred: Experience with learning management systems (LMS/LCMS) and SCORM content packaging

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Flexibility that promotes work-life balance
  • Recognition
  • Professional development
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Opportunities to have fun
  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process