Instructional Systems Designer, Junior

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Orlando, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Adult Learning, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Content Development, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, English Language, Graphic Design, Instructional Design, Microsoft Office, Multimedia, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Style Guide, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Writing, Time Management, United States Navy (USN), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Orlando, Florida
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

Our American Systems Team is seeking a motivated Junior Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) to support the design and development of Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI) and Interactive Courseware (ICW) for P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft maintainers. This early-career position contributes to training solutions delivered to the U.S. Navy and Australian allies. The role allows for a hybrid work location (virtual and onsite at our Orlando, FL office) at the discretion of the American Systems Program Manager.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and revise CAI and ICW materials.
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to gather, analyze, and organize technical content.
  • Work with Graphic Artists to develop multimedia elements.
  • Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theory to create effective training materials.
  • Follow established style guides, standards, and templates to maintain consistency.
  • Implement feedback from SMEs, QA, and customers to continuously improve courseware.
  • Collaborate with fellow ISDs and cross-functional team members to meet project deliverables.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, English, or related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in instructional design or related content development.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Basic understanding of learning theories and instructional design models such as ADDIE.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $48,500.00/Yr. - USD $80,900.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

About the Company

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1,400 employees nationwide. Based in the Washington, DC, suburb of Chantilly, VA, the company provides systems engineering, technical and managed services to government and private sector customers. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was named “Contractor of the Year” at the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in October, 2007.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Internet Services
FOUNDED
1975