• Job Description

  Req#: R-00161681

  Shape the Future of Naval Training—Join Our Mission-Driven Team

  At Leidos, we’re united by a shared purpose: to deliver innovative solutions that drive customer success, empower our people, and strengthen the communities we serve. Guided by integrity and inspired by impact, we turn complex challenges into powerful outcomes—every mission, every time.

  We’re looking for a Technical Trainer to support the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Modernization Training Program in San Diego, CA, as part of our National Security Sector. If you're passionate about cutting-edge naval systems and preparing the next generation of sailors, this is your opportunity to make a direct and meaningful difference.

  What You’ll Do

  • Deliver high-impact training to U.S. Navy personnel on newly deployed AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 configurations using classroom lectures, simulation systems, and shipboard instruction (including occasional at-sea assignments).

  • Stay current with system upgrades, procedural updates, and technical documentation to ensure training remains accurate and effective.

  • Evaluate and refine instructional methodologies and tools to enhance program performance and learning outcomes.

  • Contribute to curriculum development and training system implementation, including live activation and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) support.

  • Leverage innovative technologies and collaborate with peers to maintain excellence in training delivery across evolving mission needs.

  • Travel up to 25% may be required.

  Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 2+ years (additional education/experience may be considered in lieu of degree).

  • Minimum 8+ years of operational or maintenance experience on the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 or similar systems, ideally with exposure to ACB13/15/17/19.

  • V55B NEC qualification required

  • Demonstrated excellence in communication, instruction, and technical documentation.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

  • Hands-on experience with preventive and corrective maintenance of the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 system.

  • Clearance: US Citizenship required to start with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance within 90 days of hire date.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Navy Journeyman Instructor (NEC 805A/9502 or equivalent).

  • Situational Awareness Workstation Operator (SAWO) training and NEC V94B qualification.

  • Master Training Specialist (MTS) designation and experience with Navy curriculum development.

  • Ability to obtain or possess a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance and valid U.S. passport (required within 90 days of hire).

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

  EIO2024

  Original Posting:

  July 1, 2025

  For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $63,700.00 - $115,150.00

  The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

• About the company

  We Are Leidos For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets.

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