Shape the Workforce That Powers Flight — Become an Employee Development Specialist

Location: Renton, WA 98057
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (12-Month Assignment)
Pay Rate Starting at : $39.73 /hour

Inspire Growth. Elevate Performance. Drive Aviation Excellence.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to bring on a passionate Employee Development Specialist. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of workforce development—designing, delivering, and enhancing training programs that empower employees with the skills needed to build and maintain world-class aerospace systems. Your impact will be felt across teams as you help shape a safer, smarter, and more capable workforce.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct learning needs analysis and define clear training objectives

• Deliver engaging training content and evaluate effectiveness against goals

• Lead coaching sessions to improve individual and team performance

• Serve as an instructor in specialized aerospace disciplines (Electrical, Structural, Quality, Systems, etc.)

• Facilitate training sessions, track learner progress, and provide performance insights

• Customize learning materials, courses, and presentations to meet evolving needs

• Utilize diverse training methods to enhance engagement and retention

• Promote and reinforce safety standards in all training activities

• Maintain a positive, productive learning environment and manage classroom dynamics

• Perform individual and group assessments; recommend performance improvements

• Conduct Train-the-Trainer sessions to certify new instructors

• Ensure all training aligns with regulatory, organizational, and industry standards

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and typically 6+ years of related experience
  (or Master’s degree with 4+ years, or 10+ years of equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in training delivery, coaching, and performance development

• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional techniques

• Ability to work a 2nd shift schedule (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in aerospace or technical training environments

• Expertise in one or more disciplines: Electrical, Structural, Quality, or Systems

• Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills

• Ability to adapt training strategies to diverse learning styles

• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards in aviation or manufacturing

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in developing the talent behind cutting-edge aviation programs

• Collaborate with industry experts in a dynamic, high-impact environment

• Gain hands-on experience shaping training strategies and workforce capability

• Be part of a culture that values safety, learning, and continuous improvement

• Competitive pay and the opportunity to grow your career in aerospace

Build Skills That Take Flight

If you’re passionate about developing people, driving performance, and making a lasting impact, this is your opportunity to lead from the front.

Apply today and help train the workforce that keeps aviation moving forward.

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