Altium

External Contractor - Certified Trainer - Content Developer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Electronics Design Automation, SoftwareIndustries

Certified Trainer – Content Developer

Salary: $125/hr Location Type: Remote, with occasional travel for onsite customer training Employment Type: Not specified


⚡️ Why Altium?

Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before.

  • Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space.
  • More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium.
  • We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry.

The Certified Trainer – Content Developer is a member of the Altium Training group responsible for the delivery of industry-leading instruction on Altium’s products. The training is aimed at enabling customers to fully utilize our product features and capabilities with best practices. Customer training is integral to the success and long-term growth of Altium through engaging technical training using various media formats.

We are looking for an individual with a passion for delivering technical training as well as reviewing and verifying training content. Must be able to train customers with a high level of professionalism while demonstrating tool proficiency.


Exclusivity

This is an exclusive arrangement with Altium. An External Certified Trainer may not use the provided Altium Training Content, course outlines, or other Altium intellectual property to deliver training through their own business or independent practice. However, trainers may provide Altium software instruction using their own proprietary training materials and methodologies.


Requirements

  • Must have US citizenship or permanent residency status to meet government facility access and security clearance requirements.

Deliverables

  • Customer training with a high level of professionalism using Altium Training Content.

Courses to be Delivered by Trainer

  • Altium Designer Instructor Led – Essentials
  • Altium Designer Instructor Led – Advanced
  • Altium Designer Instructor Led – Fundamentals Schematic
  • Altium Designer Instructor Led – Fundamentals PCB
  • Altium Designer Instructor Led – Harness Design
  • Training content development for Altium Designer and Altium products.

Course Structure

  • Essentials ILT: 3 days at 8 hours per day

  • Advanced ILT: 3 days at 8 hours per day

  • Fundamentals Schematic: 2 days at 8 hours per day

  • Fundamentals PCB: 2 days at 8 hours per day

  • Harness Design ILT: 1 day at 8 hours

  • There will be a total of 12-15 students per class.

  • Courses are delivered online as well as onsite at customer locations.


Responsibilities (include but not limited to)

  • Instruct Altium Customers using Altium Training Content.
  • Provide Online and Onsite Customer Training.
  • Maintain knowledge of all Training Content provided to Altium Customers.
  • Collaborate with other Trainers and colleagues.
  • Must always represent Altium in a professional manner.

Experience (include but not limited to)

Required:

  • Fluency in Spoken and Written English.
  • 2+ years of Experience with Altium products.
  • 2+ years of System / Board design experience using Altium Designer.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills (Oration and Technical Writing) in English.
  • Fluent in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate the status of each project/tasks as needed on-time.
  • Be driven, self-managed, organized, and motivated.

Preferred:

  • 1+ years previous experience as a Technical Trainer, both Face to Face and live web-based Training.

Working Conditions

Remote working, occasional visits to regional offices. This job will require delivering online training through our chosen training platform, as well as on occasion some travel for onsite customer training.

Skills

Technical Training
Content Development
Altium Designer
PCB Design
Instructional Design
Customer Training
Professionalism
Tool Proficiency

Altium

Software solutions for PCB design automation

About Altium

Altium offers software solutions for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs) in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. Its main product, Altium 365, enables real-time collaboration and effective data management for PCB design projects, ensuring high reliability across various regions. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing different tiers of software and optional add-on services to meet diverse customer needs. Altium's goal is to facilitate efficient and collaborative PCB design for a wide range of industries.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$6.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1-10Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Phone/Internet Stipend
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with Renesas could disrupt Altium's operations and customer service.
Strategic shifts post-acquisition may alienate existing Altium customers.
New Requirements & Systems Portal Application may face technical challenges or adoption issues.

Differentiation

Altium 365 offers real-time collaboration and data management for PCB design projects.
The platform ensures high uptime and reliability across US, Europe, and Asia regions.
Altium provides advanced simulation tools and component libraries as add-on services.

Upsides

Increased demand for cloud-based PCB design tools boosts Altium 365's market potential.
Growing interest in AI-driven design automation enhances Altium's platform efficiency.
Expansion of electric vehicle market increases need for advanced PCB design tools.

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