**Description** For SAIC’s contractual support to the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) Directorate, the Training Specialist 1 position teaches NASA Workmanship Standards courses and IPC Courses, such as Through Hole Soldering and Surface Mount Technologies, to NASA/contractor engineering and technician staff. The Training Specialist 1 teaches courses in support of a Training Lead, who will mentor and oversee their progression as an instructor. Training Specialist 1 support tasks include but are not limited to the following: + Obtain Level B instructor certification in the NASA Workmanship Standards and CIT Certifications in the necessary IPC standards and/or maintain such certifications. This requires approximately 2 to 3 weeks of travel to the NASA Level A training centers and IPC training center every other year. + Teach courses included in the Workmanship Standards and IPC suite defined in NASA Std. 8739.6. + Support the Training Lead in development of new lesson plans and updates to training materials. + Maintenance of classroom equipment and facilities. **Qualifications** Required Education/Background: + High School Degree. + Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. + A minimum of 3-5 years of related technical experience in performing technical tasks such as soldering, fiber optics, electronics cabling and harnessing, electronics assembly, processing, and inspection. Required Skills: + PC literacy with proficiency in the use of Microsoft office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. + Strong presentation skills in technical forums/classroom. + Adaptability and flexibility regarding changes in task assignments and deadlines. + Ability to work both independently and as a team. + Ability to receive and execute specific assignments with minimal supervision. + Ability to maintain positive working relationships with NASA customer, peers, and manager/supervisor. + Must be willing to travel as defined above. Desired Experience: + Prior experience supporting NASA projects from a hardware perspective. + Prior experience with design, inspection, testing, and/or certification of spaceflight rated electronics. + Prior experience/training certifications in any of the NASA Workmanship Standards. + Prior experience training/mentoring technicians in best practices and standards as applied to industry and/or NASA standards. REQNUMBER: 2509170 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability