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Virtual Reality Training Subject Matter Expert
ELB Learning🇺🇸In-Person - United States$80K–$130K/yr4mo ago
Role Snapshot
VR Training Subject Matter Expert role focused on developing immersive, scenario-based virtual reality training for naval port operations. Position involves on-site deployment to Saudi Arabia for approximately 90 days to capture real-world operational data and design high-impact VR training scenarios.
Key Responsibilities: Deploy on-site to active port locations to capture real-world photos, workflows, and operational dataDesign and develop realistic VR training scenarios related to:Port operationsStorage and logisticsSafety, readiness, and operational assessmentsTranslate client processes and on-site observations into immersive VR training experiencesCollaborate closely with internal VR developers, instructional designers, and project leadershipSupport the creation of training plans and scenario frameworks that can be reused across agenciesEnsure accuracy, realism, and operational relevance of all VR contentProvide subject-matter guidance throughout development and review cyclesRequired QualificationsU.S. Citizenship requiredWillingness and ability to travel to Saudi Arabia for ~90 consecutive daysCandidates currently located in Saudi Arabia are welcome to applyProven experience as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more of the following:Port operationsLogistics and supply chainIndustrial, maritime, or naval operationsExperience developing or supporting training content, simulations, or scenario-based learningComfort working on-site in operational environments and gathering firsthand dataStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teamsValid passport (or ability to obtain one quickly)Preferred ExperienceExperience with VR, simulation-based training, or immersive learning toolsFamiliarity with operational training for government, defense, or industrial environmentsPrevious international or extended on-site deployment experienceBackground working with structured training programs or learning platformsEngagement DetailsInitial engagement: Contractor role (daily rate)Future opportunity: Conversion to W2 employment as the program expandsTravel requirements include airfare, per diem, and on-site work across multiple locationsBackground check and travel insurance required (W2 timing can be adjusted if needed)Why This RoleHands-on opportunity to shape cutting-edge VR trainingHigh visibility, fast-paced project with global impactStrong potential for long-term engagement on a multi-year programDirect influence on how immersive training is delivered across agenciesWhy Join ELB LearningIn a world where automation, robotics, and AI are transforming industries, the pressure to upskill, reskill, and future-proof your workforce has never been greater. Digital transformation isn’t just about adopting new technologies, it’s about empowering your people to grow with them. We take a consultative approach to understanding your goals, then we dig deep to design solutions that turn human capital into a strategic advantage. With ELB Learning, it’s more than a project, it’s a partnership built around your long-term growth and digital evolution.
Skills & Tools: Proven expertise in port operations, logistics, supply chain, maritime, or naval operations with experience developing training content, simulations, or scenario-based learning. Strong communication skills, ability to work in operational environments, cross-functional collaboration, and comfort with on-site data gathering; VR or immersive learning tool experience preferred.
Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required with valid passport and willingness to travel to Saudi Arabia for ~90 consecutive days. Proven experience as a Subject Matter Expert in port/logistics operations and demonstrated background in training content development or operational training for government, defense, or industrial environments.
Location: United States
Compensation: $80K–$130K/yr
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