Instructional Designer
Los Angeles, CA$70k - $95kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America. The Instructional Designer will support Workforce Development by structuring capability knowledge, managing documentation, and maintaining compliance content across multiple systems to ensure training, certification, and production readiness.
Responsibilities
- Capability Knowledge Coding: Take raw capability information and structure it into the systems the workforce depends on, including skills matrix entries, standard documentation, written evaluations, and compliance course assignments.
- Content Revisioning: Manage the revision process for existing documentation and system content as processes change, ensuring updates follow WFD revision control standards and are published accurately across all relevant systems.
- New Process Documentation: Collaborate with Training Specialists and SMEs to understand new processes and develop accompanying documentation once a process has been cleared for technician handoff.
- Trainee Handbooks: Collaborate with Training Specialists and SMEs to identify foundational knowledge requirements for each role and develop trainee handbooks that introduce key concepts.
- Documentation Maintenance: Audit, reformat, and maintain training documentation across all active stations to ensure content meets current WFD standards. Publish approved documentation and manage access requests to maintain audit compliance.
- Skills Matrix Administration: Enter, maintain, and update skills data and organizational requirements within the skills matrix platform based on defined processes and structures.
- LMS Administration: Maintain existing compliance courses, enter and edit data as needed, and build e-learning content for compliance-related topics.
- System Hygiene: Ensure documentation spaces, skills data, and certification records are consistently accurate, well-organized, and ready for internal and external audits.
Qualifications
- Background in technical writing, instructional design, or LMS administration in a manufacturing, engineering, or regulated environment
- Experience working with raw process data or engineering documentation as source material for training content
- Familiarity with skills matrix platforms or structured competency frameworks
- Experience in a role where documentation accuracy and version control were non-negotiable
- Manufacturing or engineering background with a genuine interest in how knowledge gets structured and transferred
- Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO documentation standards
Skills
Required:Attention to detailKnowledge translationRevision controlSystems literacyDocumentation management
Nice to have:AS9100 / ISO standards familiarity
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
- 401k
- Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need
- Flexible vacation policy
- Equity
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Hadrian Automation
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Hadrian is building the planet's most efficient factories to accelerate a free, abundant, spacefaring future.
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