Technical Instructor/Developer
SPREAD ENTHUSIASM.
SHARE YOUR PASSION.
Our aftersales teams make a difference every day – through their passion, their business acumen, their communication skills and their instinct for how to make our customers happy. And all of this in an environment that sets no limits to personal development and rewards dedication with appreciation and generous benefits.
As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack. In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea. If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Schaumburg, IL.
The Technical Instructor/Developer is responsible for delivering technical training to BMW Group dealership technicians and apprentice trainees for the Service Technician Education Program (STEP) through practical workshop training sessions and theoretical instruction in a workshop environment. This position will independently study technical material, repair procedures, and all relevant material related to BMW Group vehicle systems and procedures in order to improve their understanding and relevance.
WHAT AWAITS YOU.
Develop and install relevant diagnostic tasks in vehicles for workshop training sessions.
Assisting in course development.
Organize and maintain the professional appearance and operation of the training facility.
Assist in representing BMW Group University at assigned functions.
Provide administrative support for departmental responsibilities.
Be able to travel 10%.
Must be able to speak in front of large audiences.
Must have excellent presentation and communication skills.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.
Associate degree in automotive technology or post-secondary certificate
BMW Master technician, or equivalent OEM Master technician, or ASE Master technician (A1-A8)
Will accept bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering in lieu of the above education requirements
If candidate has associate degree in automotive technology or post-secondary or certificate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, then 5+ years required in any of the following fields:
BMW Master tech, or OEM equivalent.
Automotive technical instructor
OEM or Aftermarket automotive product engineering
OEM or Aftermarket automotive service engineering
If candidate does not have associate degree or post-secondary certificate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering mentioned above, then 7+ years’ experience in any of the following fields:
BMW Master tech, or OEM equivalent.
Automotive technical instructor
OEM or Aftermarket automotive product engineering
OEM or Aftermarket automotive service engineering
WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with Company match and Retirement Income Account
Employee vehicle program
Bonus eligibility
Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO and Company paid holidays
Voluntary Benefits to fit your needs
Relocation is available for this position.
This role requires full time attendance in the office.
The expected salary range for this position is $57,100.00 - $114,200.
The selected candidate’s education, skills, experience, and location will be used to determine the final salary offer. All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.
Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of BMW of North America makes it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.
At BMW, we are driven by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are welcoming of all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.