Technical Writer

Description: The candidate should be able to write, edit, and maintain Navigation Subsystem documentation in support of multiple Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Navigation Subsystem Program versions. The candidate must be able to identify fleet issues that impact deployed documentation and deliver updates for current and future FBM Navigation Subsystem Program versions. Candidate should be able possess knowledge to evaluate Trouble and Failure Reports (TFRs), Field Engineering reports, and questions from the customer and make required changes to documentation. Candidate will be responsible for the generation (writing and implementing) of the electronic documentation using file management systems and HTML editing of electronic documentation as well as documenting all changes via record of change reports, meeting schedules, and submitting the documentation for verification and incorporating any comments.

• Collect, review, analyze, and edit engineering information from multiple sources.

• Developing and delivering Navigation Subsystem electronic documentation.

• Responding to customer and engineering review comments provided via Trouble and Failure Reports (TFRs) and Program Problem Reports (PPRs) programs.

• TFR processing from initial receipt to development of a response, including resolution of any comments with customer.

• Resolving PPRs from initial receipt to development of the response until acceptance of response by customer.

• Coordinating with US and UK customers, designated contractors and subcontractors, Fleet personnel as well as with LM Operations, Quality, and System Test departments for reviews and approvals.

• HTML editing of electronic documentation database using Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and Clear Case file management

• Composing Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) using VULCAN authoring tools and create supporting illustrations using graphics software

• Able to assess and evaluate documentation changes and make verification methodology recommendations. Developing verification test plans for use in formal verification testing of Electronic Documentation (Docware) deliveries and assist in verification testing.

• Maintain delivery configuration and coordinate shipments of Documentation and conjunctive Printed Procedure Manuals.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

• The candidate will have experience working in a multi-disciplined environment.

• The candidate will have experience in generating, drafting and finalizing documentation

• Have experience working with members of engineering staff to verify proper problem resolution and accurate documentation.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have ability to obtain a security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication, writing, and editing skills.

• Ability to draft technical manuals (Description/Operation/Maintenance/Parts List) from source data (design drawings, equipment specifications, vendor data, interviews with engineers) in accordance with technical writing and publishing practices specified in customer specifications, requirements, and quality standards.

• Proficiency in using ClearCase to set up ClearCase VOBs and the configuration specs for the ClearCase views

• Proficiency in using ClearQuest tool which hosts the Trouble and Failure Reports (TFRs) and Program Problem Reports (PPRs) systems to respond to documentation issues raised by the fleet during tactical use and training.

• Proficiency in using VULCAN authoring tools and create supporting illustrations using Microsoft VISIO graphics software

• Proficiency in using S1000D viewer

• Technical knowledge of Trident Navigation Subsystem equipment's.

• Have work experience in a team environment as well as independently to meet customer commitments for deliveries.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

The base range for this position in New York is $80,704.56 - $132,484.73.

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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

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.

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.

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Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: Yes

Career Area: Publications and Graphic Arts

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First