Application Training Specialist

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA .

We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workfl+66ow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, Geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

For our Topcon Training Centre located in Concordia Sulla Secchia (Modena – Italy) we are looking for an

Application Training Specialist (Internship)

Work Location: Concordia Sulla Secchia (Modena, Italy) – Topcon Training Centre

Job Type: Full-time Internship (6 months) before or after degree with a possibility of extension or hiring based on performance.

The Application Training Specialist will support our training team in the Topcon Training Centre in Concordia Sulla Secchia ( MO).

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing innovative courses, to design training programs for employees and partners during the training activities. The application training specialist will assist trainers during the whole training process from needs analysis, preparation, delivery and feedback.

Internship Purpose

The successful candidate will learn by doing all topics related to training process and in the field activities such as:

• Evaluate employee performance to understand where skills are lacking.
• Create training programs to address skill gaps in employees.
• Prepare learning materials for programs
• Assist training delivery with contribution of knowledge in Satellite Navigation (GNSS)
• Plan and implement an effective training curriculum.
• Train and guide new employees.
• Prepare hard copy training materials such as module summaries, videos, and presentations.
• Proactive management of projects by leading them independently including activities reporting

The candidate should have a Survey/Civil/Construction Engineering degree and/or Telecommunication/Precision Agriculture degree and want to start a career as Trainer/instructor based on his technical knowledge/competencies acquired during universities studies/programs

The ideal candidate should have some of the following topics:

• Basic knowledge in Satellite Navigation (GNSS), mathematical statistics;
• GNSS Signal Analysis and Processing
• GNSS Receiver Design and Implementation
• GNSS Applications
• GNSS Data Analysis and Interpretation
• GNSS System Design and Analysis
• GNSS Signal Interference and Mitigation

Other job requirements:

• Experience in a training environment preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with trainers, trainees, and other stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
• Fluent in Italian and English required ; knowledge of other European languages is a plus

Working Conditions:

• Max 5% travelling EMEA wide
• Will be required climb on heavy equipment
• Flexible working opportunity based on activities on site

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a leading training centre and make a significant contribution to our training team.

Motivation and interest in this position are considering a strong value for the selection process and next confirmation of the role