IAMD Technical Publications Writer

Description:

You will be the Technical Publications Writer for the Technical Publications team. Our team is responsible for creating and maintaining mission critical technical documentation that meets Military Specifications, delivering Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), Depot Maintenance Work Requirements (DMWRs), Repair Parts & Special Tools Lists (RPSTLs), and high quality procedural graphics to support system sustainment and readiness.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Technical Publications Writer you will be responsible for translating complex engineering data into clear, usable documentation that enables technicians and maintainers to work efficiently and safely. You'll work side by side with Subject Matter Experts across engineering disciplines, manage content in our configuration controlled system, and ensure every deliverable is on time, on budget, and compliant with MIL STDs.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Drafting, updating, and publishing IETMs, DMWRs, and RPSTLs in strict accordance with applicable MIL STDs.

* Producing procedural graphics, illustrated parts breakdowns (IPBs), and other visual assets using approved graphics tools.

* Reviewing engineering drawings, schematics, and software description documents for technical accuracy and completeness.

* Coordinating with SMEs to gather, verify, and validate content; facilitating technical reviews and approvals.

* Managing and maintaining documentation within the configured Content Management System (e.g., Windchill).

* Assisting senior writers with layout, design, and structuring of Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot level Technical Manuals.

* Supporting occasional overtime and limited travel to meet project milestones and customer requirements.

Why Join Us

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.

We are looking for a collaborative, detail oriented storyteller who thrives in a fast paced, technically demanding environment. If you enjoy turning intricate engineering concepts into intuitive, user friendly manuals and graphics, you'll fit right in.

This role offers the chance to influence the quality of critical sustainment documentation across the program, work closely with seasoned engineers and senior writers, and advance your expertise in MIL STD based publishing. Join a team that values precision, continuous improvement, and the impact your work has on mission success-apply today and help shape the future of our technical communications.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Grand Prairie, TX.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field OR an Associate's degree combined with relevant experience.

* Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

* Basic familiarity with Extensible Markup Language (XML) and XSLT.

* Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑40051‑1/2 (Revision B) and MIL‑STD‑2361C (or later).

* Experience with Arbortext Editor (Styler 5.4 or higher) or comparable authoring tools.

* Working knowledge of Ultra Edit (or similar text editors) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

* Exposure to Content Management Systems such as Windchill.

* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).

* Must be familiar with layout, design and structure of Organizational, Intermediate and Depot level Technical Manuals (TM's) including Operation and Maintenance, Theory of Operation, Fault Isolation Procedures, and Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPB's).

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