{"id":1268138,"url":"https://alion.io/job/blacksea-technologies-training-program-manager","title":"Training Program Manager","company":{"id":2073558,"name":"BlackSea Technologies","domain":"blacksea.tech","url":"https://alion.io/company/blacksea-tech","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Paylocity","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":90000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":100000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-17T16:38:28Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-25","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T20:58:25Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":15,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":15},"description":"Description\nPosition Description\nPosition Title: Training Program Manager\nJob Location: Remote/East Coast\nJob Type: Full Time\nPosition Description:\nCompany Introduction\nAt BlackSea Technologies, we don't just innovate; we revolutionize.\nWe are a close-knit team of creative and innovative thinkers specializing in full lifecycle development of cutting-edge maritime technology. At BlackSea, you won't just find a job; you'll find a community of experts who aspire to solve diverse and complex challenges. Be part of a company where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real impact. Together, we are not just sailing; we are charting a course to push boundaries of what's possible.\nCandidate will oversee curriculum development, coordinate Vendor-Led Trainings (VLTs) and, manage instructional teams, and ensure continuity between classroom instruction, simulation, and on-water operations. This position is central to executing accelerated, standardized training model used across Navy, USCG, and commercial maritime autonomy customers.\nThe Training Program Manager will work closely with engineering, IPS leadership, fleet sustainment personnel, and external partners to coordinate training events, maintain curriculum quality, ensure safety, and drive readiness across the fleet.\nList of responsibilities include (but are not limited to):\nKey Responsibilities:\nProgram Development & Curriculum Ownership\nDesign, implement, and maintain the phased sUSV training program, including fundamentals, specialty tracks, and end-to-end mission capstones. \nEnsure alignment with Learning Management System (LMS) modules and the Documentation Hub. \nIntegrate new PSBs, PTBs, software updates, training materials, and version-controlled documentation into all courses. \nTraining Event Management\nPlan and execute 3-to-15-day training cycles, including classroom academics, simulations, hands-on maintenance labs, and extensive on-water line of sight and beyond line-of-sight training. \nCoordinate instructors, technicians, engineers, chase-craft teams, and C2 station setup to ensure training readiness.\nOversee equipment staging, training spaces, safety briefings, and daily operational logistics.\nSafety & Operational Excellence\nEnforce maritime safety standards, risk-mitigation practices, emergency procedures, and surface-deconfliction training.\nGuarantee each student meets minimum practical standards, including demonstrated competence during mission execution. \nCross-Functional & Stakeholder Collaboration\nWork closely with IPS leadership and sUSV Program management to align training to fleet and operational needs. [\nCoordinate with government and industry partners to maintain standardized readiness criteria and reporting.\nTraining Evaluation & Continuous Improvement\nTrack training throughput, certification outcomes, readiness metrics, and student performance.\nIdentify and address training gaps\nTravel Required\n10-15 times a year.\nRequirements\nRequired Skills/Education\nMUST BE A US CITIZEN (Please do not apply if you are not)\nDesigning, delivering, or managing complex technical training programs.\nStrong familiarity with maritime operations, robotics/autonomy, or defense-related training environments.\nProven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multi-day training events.\nExcellent communication, organization, and program-management skills.\nComfortable working in field and on-water operational environments.\nDesired Skills/Education (but not required to be considered for hire)\nDirect experience with USVs, sUSVs, autonomy systems, or maritime safety.\nBackground in O-level maintenance instruction, C2 system training, or mission-planning workflows.\nExperience developing LMS content or technical qualification pipelines.\nFamiliarity with training process, document hub, or sUSV platforms. \nBachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Engineering, Technical Training, or related field.\nSalary Description\n$90,000-$100,000 annually","description_format":"text","description_chars":3999,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-25T22:56:07Z"}],"liveness":{"score":59,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":0.9,"p_active":0.731,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":14,"expected_fill_days":21,"reasons":["conf:56","win:mid","comp:attention"],"computed_at":"2026-10-02T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":100000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/blacksea-technologies-training-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/blacksea-technologies-training-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-03T03:30:10Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3314,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1686,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-04T00:00:00Z"}}}