F-Technical Publications Author - Level 1

Position: F-16 Technical Publications Author - Level 1
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* Description:

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* ** What You Will Be Doing:*
* F 16 Technical Publications Author   Level 1

Location:

Fort Worth TX

What You Will Be Doing

As an F 16 Technical Publications Author - Level 1, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining mission critical documentation that supports one of the world's most advanced fighter aircraft  You will transform complex engineering data into accurate, easy to understand maintenance and operations manuals used by technicians and flight crews globally  This position is ideal for individuals with a strong understanding of aircraft systems and a passion for technical writing  You'll collaborate with cross functional teams, contribute to international defense efforts, and help ensure the readiness and success of the F 16 fleet

Key Responsibilities

 Develop and author accurate, clear, and user friendly maintenance instructions and technical publications for the F 16 aircraft

 Interpret and incorporate engineering data, drawings, schematics, and commercial technical manuals into cohesive documentation

 Utilize various engineering systems such as EDMS and AEI to extract relevant data for avionics and weapons system technical content

 Collaborate with cross functional teams including engineering, flight test, customer support, and Air Force representatives

 Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage technical order maintenance and updates for multiple F 16 customers

 Review, evaluate, and process technical order change requests  AFTO Form 22 and AF Form 252  submitted by field units

 Support requests for technical order pricing activities as needed

 Assist with verification and validation of technical publications to ensure accuracy and compliance with customer requirements

 Support quality assurance and peer review processes to ensure technical publications meet accuracy, usability, and formatting standards

 Stay current with updates to military and industry standards for technical documentation to ensure compliance and continuous improvement of deliverables

** What's In It For You:*
* From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus   if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Experience/knowledge in Avionics and/or Weapon systems on aircraft

- Experience interacting with outside customers to resolve technical issues as required  i e  Depot, Program Manager, Item Managers, and LM Engineering

- Experience/knowledge of interpreting complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and/or manufacturer specifications

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Experience evaluating technical manual changes and familiar with TO 00 5 1 AF Technical Order System requirements or equivalent is highly desired

- Prior military aircraft avionics and/or weapons experience

- Experience/knowledge with Authoring in Standard Group Markup Language  SGML or XML  tagging

- Experience/knowledge with any of the following:
Engineering drawings, Communication, UHF/VHF/SATCOM, VHF Radio, Crash/Standard survivable flight Data Recorder, Navigation Instrument Landing, Weapons, Fire Control Radar, Radar Altimeter, INS/EGI, Navigation/Targeting Pods, FCC/GAC/MMC, Head Up Display,  Joint Helmet Mounted Display, Photographic/Video System, Video Recording, Penetration Aids and ECM, Electronic Countermeasures, Radar Threat, Chaff/Flare, Operational Flight Program  OFP

- Hands on Aircraft Maintenance or Modification

Experience

- Experience with electronic technical manuals, task relationships

- Prior technical writing experience strongly preferred

- Military type aircraft experience preferred

- Experience using Epic Editor, Isodraw, Arbor Text Tool Suite, Quick Silver, XML, S1000D or similar

- Flight line experience using Technical Orders  TO  to troubleshoot discrepancies

** 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…