ILS Training & Training Support Engineer

Destinus

Katwijk aan Zee, NLhybridPosted Jul 28, 2026
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About the role

About the Role

Imagine this You are shaping how operators and maintainers learn to use some of the world's most advanced aerospace systems. As an ILS Training & Training Support Engineer, you will design the training solutions that enable customers to safely operate, maintain, and support Destinus products throughout their lifecycle. Working alongside engineering and Integrated Logistics Support teams, you will transform complex technical information into structured learning experiences that improve operational readiness and long-term mission success.

At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

What You'll Do

Conduct Training Needs Analysis activities to identify operator, maintainer, and support personnel training requirements

Develop and maintain Training Support Plans aligned with program objectives and customer support requirements

Design operator and maintainer training concepts, qualification frameworks, and training strategies

Perform mission, job, and task analyses to define required knowledge, skills, and competencies

Create learning objectives, course structures, training pathways, and curriculum frameworks

Develop instructional strategies, assessment methods, and training media requirements

Produce and maintain high quality training materials including lesson plans, presentations, student guides, practical exercises, and assessment content

Define requirements for simulators, training aids, emulated systems, and digital learning technologies

Support the development of classroom, simulator based, and digital learning solutions

Ensure training products remain aligned with engineering designs, maintenance concepts, technical publications, and supportability requirements

Maintain traceability between engineering data, maintenance requirements, and training deliverables

Assess the impact of engineering changes and configuration updates on training materials and learning programs

Support training effectiveness assessments and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the product lifecycle

Provide technical guidance to internal teams responsible for training delivery and customer support

Contribute to proposals, bids, and new programs by defining training requirements, estimates, and support concepts

Collaborate closely with Engineering, Technical Publications, Supply Support, Logistics Support Analysis, and In-Service Support teams to deliver fully integrated support solutions

Help improve training processes, standards, templates, and best practices across the organization while supporting the adoption of S6000T methodologies

Requirements

What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Defense Technology, Human Factors, Education Technology, Instructional Design, or a related discipline

1 to 5 years of experience in training development, instructional systems design, Integrated Logistics Support, aerospace support engineering, military training systems, or a related field

Understanding of Training Needs Analysis, curriculum development, and instructional design methodologies

Knowledge of the ADDIE training lifecycle including analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation

Familiarity with competency based training, learning objectives, and assessment strategies

Ability to translate engineering, operational, and maintenance information into effective learning solutions

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with excellent attention to detail

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams

Professional proficiency in English

Experience within aerospace, defense, UAV, military training, or other high technology industries is highly desirable

Familiarity with ASD S6000T and broader Integrated Logistics Support methodologies is an advantage

Experience developing classroom, simulator based, computer based, or blended learning solutions is a plus

Familiarity with Learning Management Systems and digital learning environments is beneficial

Understanding of Logistics Support Analysis, maintenance concepts, and lifecycle support principles is considered an advantage

Who You Are

You enjoy turning complex technical concepts into clear, practical learning experiences that help people succeed. You combine analytical thinking with creativity, ensuring every training solution is accurate, engaging, and aligned with real operational needs. You work well with engineers, technical specialists, and cross functional teams, building strong relationships to deliver integrated support solutions. You are organized, proactive, and motivated by continuous improvement, taking ownership of your work while helping shape the future of training for advanced aerospace systems.

Security screening is an integral component of the selection process, ensuring that candidates meet the organization's security standards and safeguarding against potential risks.

Providing a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is a standard part of the application process at Destinus.

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