Electronics Engineer - Navy Electrical Ratings

Lyntris is a defense technology company that connects sensing to action across the connected battlespace. Combining differentiated hardware, software, and mission expertise, Lyntris helps customers sense threats, make sense of complex conditions, and act with greater speed, precision, and confidence in contested environments. The company supports U.S. and allied defense organizations across every branch and domain, working at every level of the mission with over 200 active defense programs.

About the role

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will design and develop Navy-focused Interactive Multimedia Instruction (IMI) that supports fleet-ready training aligned to NAVEDTRA standards. You will collaborate with highly skilled delivery teams—including Instructional Systems Designers (ISDs), Software Engineers, 3D Artists, Graphic Designers, and Technical Leads—to analyze, design, develop, test, and deliver Navy training products. The ideal candidate contributes to every phase of the instructional systems design process, ensuring accurate implementation of learning objectives, assessments, scenarios, and media elements within Captivate-based IMI, Unity-based simulations, and related digital training solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct front-end analysis, including task analysis, gap analysis, learner analysis, and content reviews based on Navy operational requirements.
• Develop learning objectives, storyboards, scripts, branching scenarios, assessments, and IMI design specifications following NAVEDTRA guidelines.
• Transform complex technical information and manuals into clear, instructionally sound digital learning content.
• Assist Instructional Designers in designing, structuring, and sequencing IMI modules delivered through Captivate, Unity, or other training pipelines.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, Graphic Designers, and 3D Artists to ensure instructional design is accurately implemented in the final product.
• Develop mockups, flowcharts, and prototypes to communicate instructional concepts to stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment with Navy training standards, course control documents (CCDs), TLO/ELO frameworks, and SCORM/xAPI requirements.
• Participate in design reviews with Creative Leadership, Program Managers, and Navy customer stakeholders.
• Evaluate IMI effectiveness and recommend improvements based on learner data, SME feedback, and usability principles.
• Apply design thinking, questioning techniques, and performance-based instructional strategies where pathways may not be fully defined.
• Ensure training products meet accessibility, usability, and quality standards during development and testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree. Additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• Understanding of instructional design methodologies (ADDIE, SAM, task-based analysis, scenario-based learning).
• Ability to interpret and apply NAVEDTRA standards and Navy training system requirements.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear instructional strategies.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement instructional content.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time-management skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) Security Clearance.

Preferred Skills

• Experience developing or supporting Navy or DoD training programs.
• Experience in the USN serving as a FC, ET, AT, IC, or any other DoD Service Branch/USN Rating with a thorough background in electronics.
• Familiarity with SCORM, xAPI, and Navy Learning Management Systems.
• Experience working with software engineers or art teams in multimedia development.
• Understanding of accessibility standards and user experience principles in digital training.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Captivate, Unity, Storyline, XD, or related design tools.
• Experience writing or reviewing learning assessments aligned to performance outcomes.
• Familiarity with TLO/ELO alignment, CCDs, and Navy courseware development processes.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Clearance Requirements

Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout employment.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $80,000 - $100,000 USD per year (Remote, United States).

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Optional HSA and FSA
• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Program