Toshiba America Electronic Components

Technical Trainer Sr.

Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent military training required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 8-10 years of experience in technical training, field service, engineering, or related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical systems.
  • Experience using electronic test equipment and hand tools.
  • Instructional or courseware development certifications preferred. (e.g., Langevin, ATD/ASTD, CSTD)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical training through instructor-led sessions in various formats.
  • Design and enhance course materials, including lesson plans and assessments.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, clarifying complex technical concepts effectively.
  • Foster customer relationships by providing consultative guidance on product usage.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop training for new product launches.
  • Lead virtual learning sessions and webinars for global teams.
  • Maintain training labs and instructional materials to ensure quality.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hands-on training and education delivery across various environments.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology and products.
  • Chance to influence and improve training effectiveness and scalability.
  • Travel opportunities that enhance professional growth and experience.
Full Job Description
About the Role:
As a Senior Technical Trainer, you will serve as a subject matter expert and educator, delivering high-impact training programs across classroom, field, and virtual environments. You'll play a key role in product launches, customer success, and workforce capability development, while designing modern, engaging technical learning experiences.

This role is ideal for a hands-on technical expert who enjoys teaching, influencing, and driving continuous improvement in training programs.

What You'll Do:
  • Deliver Technical Training: Lead instructor-led training for customers, distributors, and employees across in-person, virtual, and webinar formats
  • Curriculum Development: Design and continuously improve courseware, including lesson plans, manuals, training schedules, and certification assessments
  • Product Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert on current and legacy products, translating complex technical concepts into clear, practical instruction
  • Customer Engagement: Build strong relationships with customers by providing consultative guidance on product application, maintenance, and best practices
  • Support Product Launches: Partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Sales to develop and deliver training for new product introductions
  • Virtual Learning Leadership: Plan and deliver webinars and remote learning events to support global sales and distribution teams
  • Training Operations: Maintain training labs, demo equipment, and instructional materials to ensure a high-quality learning environment
  • Process & Program Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance training effectiveness, scalability, and learner engagement
  • Cost Awareness: Provide input on cost-effective training delivery and operational efficiencies
  • Travel: 25-50% (Domestic & International)


What You Bring:

Education:
  • Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent military training required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred


Experience:
  • 8-10 years of experience in technical training, field service, engineering, or related discipline


Certifications (Preferred):
  • Instructional or courseware development certifications (Langevin, ATD/ASTD, CSTD, or equivalent)


Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical systems
  • Experience using electronic test equipment and hand tools


Core Competencies:
  • Expert-level teaching and facilitation skills
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
  • Independent decision-making and curriculum ownership
  • Continuous improvement mindset

What Sets You Apart
  • Experience training in industrial, manufacturing, or power systems environments
  • Proven success designing end-to-end technical training programs
  • Experience delivering virtual and hybrid learning solutions
  • Strong ability to influence stakeholders across engineering, sales, and operations


Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Work is performed across customer sites, manufacturing facilities, and office environments
Exposure to electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods during training sessions

Additional Information:
  • Travel requirement: 25-50% (domestic and international)
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on business needs

About Toshiba America Electronic Components

Toshiba America Electronic Components is a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, a multinational conglomerate that produces a wide range of products, including electronics, appliances, and industrial machinery. Toshiba America Electronic Components is responsible for the sales and marketing of Toshiba's electronic components in the Americas. The company's products include semiconductors, storage devices, and displays. Toshiba America Electronic Components was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.
Learn more about Toshiba America Electronic Components
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116,224 employees
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Founded
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