Technical Editor/writer

Trumbull, CT 06611, United States

Job Description


At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are
driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by
applying the highest standards of business ethics and
visionary thinking, everything is within our reach \xe2\x80\x93 and
yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin
values your skills, training, and education. Come and
experience your future! The Technical Writer position is
responsible for the development of Maintenance Technical
Publications in accordance with Engineering and Vendor
Design, company standards, customer contract
requirements, and related specifications.

The Technical Writer acquires subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, and engineering illustrations. This position also oversees preparation of illustrative materials, selecting 3-D Models, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts for depot level maintenance. Regular quality review of material is required, and quality metrics are compiled to assess performance.

The Technical Writer candidate will be a member of the
Lockheed Martin - Rotary and Mission Systems Business
Area, with focus in the Sikorsky Aircraft Line of Business
(LOB) Technical Publications team supporting US Government Sales of Technical Manuals.

The Technical Writer is responsible for all aircraft
depot maintenance content within Technical Manuals and will coordinate with all Program Integrated Product Teams
(LSA, GSE, Engineering, Program Management, etc.) as
required to meet all contractual obligations.

The Maintenance Technical Writer will also QA the
manage/schedule/offload effort of Technical Manual
projects to suppliers and must be able to communicate technical specifications clearly and effectively and
instructions to a wide range of audiences.

The position may require contact with customers. This
includes travel to facilities to perform validations and
verifications on technical manuals, and attending
program reviews and technical interchange meetings, etc.
Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Aviation-related field or equivalent
experience (5-7 years Technical Writing/Logistics
experience).
  • Familiar with Engineering drawings/blueprints.
  • S1000D experience/advanced.
  • Highly motivated.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Able to think and operate independently.
  • Willingness to travel to support meeting or publication validations/customer verifications.
Desired Skills:
Logistics, Maintenance Planning, and or a combination of
Aviation Mechanic experience (A&P license and/or military
experience) is preferred.
  • Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
  • Strong communications skills both written and oral.
  • Ability to work multiple projects of varied size and scope.
  • Familiar with technical authoring languages and
specifications such as 40051 XML, SGML, in S1000D.
  • Familiar with common Engineering/Technical Authoring
tools and computer applications such as Contenta, Catia,
Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), Arbortext Editor, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Working knowledge of Six Sigma tools set or lean business processes, especially Root Cause Analysis.
  • H-60/S-70 or similar platform experience is preferred.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world\'s most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you\xe2\x80\x99re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4264919
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Trumbull, CT 06611, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned