Learning Designer II - Pilot Training & Development at Delta Airlines: Shaping Aviation Excellence Remotely

Join Delta Airlines' Visionary Team: Revolutionizing Pilot Training & Development Delta Airlines, a global leader in the aviation industry, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Learning Designer II to join its Pilot Training and Development team on a remote basis. As a Learning Designer II, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and delivering cutting-edge training programs that not only meet but exceed the stringent standards of the aviation industry, ensuring the highest level of safety, efficiency, and compliance. About Delta Airlines and the Aviation Industry Delta Airlines is renowned for its commitment to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and innovation. As a major player in the global aviation sector, Delta continually invests in the development of its workforce, leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to stay ahead of the curve. The Pilot Training and Development team is at the heart of this endeavor, responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive training programs that equip Delta's pilots with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to excel in their roles. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams within Pilot Training and Development to design, develop, and implement effective, efficient, and compliant pilot training programs, utilizing the ADDIE cycle (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation). Support internal and external audits, continuous improvement initiatives, formal research projects, incident investigations, and validations to ensure alignment with corporate safety and operational objectives. Utilize in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, related guidance material, corporate requirements, state, and local laws governing Delta's pilot training programs to inform training design and delivery. Analyze multiple data sources to assess training program effectiveness and efficiency, summarizing findings in formal reports and contributing to the development of comprehensive design documents, development plans, implementation plans, and evaluation plans for larger projects. Maintain formal documentation of government and corporate programs, an electronic Program Review Information Base (PADB), and a training recording/verification system. Create high-quality content, including instructor guides, curricula, and Learning Objectives Reports, applying adult learning theory, instructional methodologies, and compliance requirements. Serve as a subject matter expert on adult learning theory, instructional design, compliance, and change management processes, driving innovation in training concepts, methods, and standards through Instructional Systems Design (ISD) approaches. Assist in investigations to resolve complex issues requiring organizational, procedural, or policy decisions, practicing safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you must possess: A high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency. A degree in Education, Instructional Systems Design, Aviation, or relevant work experience. Experience using Instructional Systems Design (ISD) methodologies. A minimum of three years of training-related work experience. Project management experience. Experience working with technical training subjects and compliance training. Effective communication skills (written and verbal) for interacting with internal and external stakeholders. The ability to adapt to multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Capability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently to meet project deadlines. Basic or intermediate skills with Microsoft Outlook and Word. Preferred Qualifications To stand out as an ideal candidate, you should have: Business/Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Certified Ground/Flight Instructor certifications or military equivalents. Experience designing, developing, or instructing aviation-related subjects. Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and related guidance material. Familiarity with the FAA Advanced Qualification Program (AQP). Experience with training system and compliance auditing. Proficiency with content management systems (CMS). Skill with Smartsheet. Essential or intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, or Project. Experience using Adobe Acrobat. Essential or intermediate skill in Adobe FrameMaker or comparable authoring platform. At least one of the following professional certifications. Career Growth and Learning Benefits As a Learning Designer II at Delta Airlines, you will have access to a wealth of career development opportunities, including: Professional growth through involvement in high-profile projects and initiatives. Continuous learning and skill development in cutting-edge training methodologies and technologies. Collaboration with a diverse team of professionals passionate about aviation excellence. Work Environment and Company Culture Delta Airlines is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and safety. As a remote team member, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values work-life balance and employee well-being. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits Delta Airlines offers a competitive compensation package, starting at $35/hour, along with a comprehensive benefits program that includes: A competitive salary structure. A range of health and wellness benefits. Retirement savings plans. Travel perks and privileges. Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. Join the Delta Airlines Team: Shape the Future of Aviation If you are a motivated and innovative professional with a passion for aviation and training development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Learning Designer II at Delta Airlines, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of pilot training and contributing to the success of a global aviation leader. Seize this chance to make a meaningful impact and take the first step towards a rewarding new role. Apply now to join Delta Airlines' visionary team! Apply for this job