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About this Lead Instructional Designer role at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories · Onsite · Washington - Pullman

Are you passionate about turning complex technical concepts into engaging, effective learning experiences? Join SEL University as a full-time Lead Instructional Designer and help shape cutting-edge training programs that empower users to master SEL’s advanced technologies. Our team of expert instructors and instructional designers collaborates to create courses that span foundational power system concepts to handson application of SEL products. Your work will directly support our education initiatives related to the electronic devices and software we manufacture.


As an SEL University Lead Instructional Designer, a typical day might include:

  • Auditing training content and proposing a strategic learning path that students can progress through.
  • Outlining and storyboarding a multi-day instructor-led training with subject matter experts.
  • Creating interactive eLearning content using Articulate Storyline and Rise.
  • Collaborating with video producers to create sophisticated animations.
  • Reviewing learner feedback and evaluation data to find improvement opportunities.
  • Partnering with managers to propose a tailored training solution that addresses specific customer needs.
  • Exploring and sharing practical ways to integrate AI, microlearning, and emerging learning technologies.

This job might be for you if you have:

  • A degree in instructional design, educational technology, or a related field.
  • A portfolio showcasing sophisticated, effective learning content in a variety of delivery formats.
  • More than 7 years of experience developing technical training for diverse audiences and instructors.
  • A passion for learning complex topics and turning them into engaging experiences based on adult learning theories.
  • A desire to be part of project teams that include creative collaborators as well as technical partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and stay on track while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Mastery of PowerPoint, Word, and Articulate tools; bonus if you know Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong writing, communication, and project management skills.

Location

Open to hiring into the Pullman, Boise, or Charlotte locations!

  • Pullman, WA – This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area. 
  • Boise, ID – This position is located in Boise, ID, capital of the gem state, and on the Boise River in the southwestern part of the state. You will enjoy local restaurants in a vibrant downtown full of small businesses, easy access to mountain foothills and 190 miles of trails. The city is also home to great schools and universities including Boise State University. Boise has been ranked as one of America's fastest growing cities, making it a great place to live and work.
  • Charlotte, NC – This position is located in Charlotte, NC, a vibrant and bustling metropolis located in the heart of North Carolina. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, it seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern and dynamic atmosphere. With an eclectic culinary scene, charming neighborhoods, and a warm southern hospitality, Charlotte exudes a unique charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.  
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data - $88,400 - $132,700 annually

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Lead Instructional Designer level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.

Communication with Applicants 

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at [email protected].

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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How this Instructional Designer salary compares

This role pays $110,550/yrin line with the typical range for Instructional Designer roles.

$60,000 median $92,000 $137,725

Typical range $71,500–$116,550/yr, from 87 comparable Instructional Designer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Instructional Designer salary insights →

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

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