Technical Writer

Job Description

The candidate will be a member of the Global

Sustainment Courseware, Training, Technical

Publications team supporting Rotary and Mission

System programs in Owego, NY.

Responsibilities include:

Write, rewrite and/or edit technical documents

such as Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals

(IETMs), technical procedure manuals, user

manuals, programming manuals, service

manuals, operational specifications, and related

technical publications to communicate clearly

and effectively technical specifications and

instructions to a wide range of audiences.

Acquire subject knowledge by interviewing

product developers and engineers, observing

performance of production methods, referring to

technical specifications, mod kits, blueprints,

engineering illustrations, schematics, and trade

journals.

Participate in project team meetings and meet

deadlines with support of team lead.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a

related discipline, or equivalent

experience/combined education, with 3 years of

professional experience; or 1 year of professional

experience with a related Masters degree.

Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, written,

and oral communication skills.

Demonstrate ability to work independently and

as part of a team, including virtual teams, as

required.

Ability to author technical content for procedure

manuals, services manuals, and related technical

publications that describe installation, operation

and maintenance of electronic, electrical,

mechanical, and other equipment.

Ability to author technical content that adheres

to required standards, style guidance, contract

requirements, and using clear and concise

language.

Ability to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Familiar with structured authoring and XML

authoring tools.

Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

required.

Desired skills

Experience authoring to military standards,

especially 40051-2C and S1000D.

Experience with XML authoring tools, such as

ArborText.

Familiarity with Simplified Technical English.

EEO

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.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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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're 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.

Other Important Information

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 Schedule Information

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.

Colorado Pay Statement

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, or Washington is $55,100 - $105,800 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $63,500 - $119,500. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.