Technical Publications Writer - Level 3

Job Description
Technical Publications Writer – Level 3. You will author maintenance instructions for a complex aircraft, requiring hands‑on experience developing aeronautics technical publications.

What You Will Be Doing
As a Technical Publications Writer – Level 3, you will author maintenance instructions for a complex aircraft, requiring hands‑on experience developing aeronautics technical publications.

Successful candidate will be able to:

Effectively work with multiple engineering and customer support representatives

Utilize engineering technical data to develop aircraft maintenance instructions

Key Responsibilities

Work with a team and independently to develop and deliver technically accurate maintenance documentation

Verify and certify technical publications content to ensure corrective measures are met and documentation is compliant with requirements

Communicate with engineering and customers to fulfill program requirements

Basic Qualifications

Holds a Final DoD Secret Clearance

Experience interfacing with operational and maintenance personnel in dynamic operational work environments

Experience interpreting complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and/or specifications

Familiar with MIL‑STDs, MIL‑DTLs, and/or Tech Order authoring of military manuals; experience controlling changes and version control, supporting release management

Desired Skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Experience with markup language authoring (knowledgeable in element and attribute XML tagging for S1000D‑compliant interactive electronic publications)

Experience with database entry and management

Experience evaluating technical order changes

Understanding of aircraft inspection requirements

Experience with electronic technical publications task relationships, applicability, and change management

Security Clearance
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen. Clearance level: Secret.

Location
Palmdale, CA. Telecommuting not possible; some travel may be required.

Work Schedule
4×10‑hour day, 3 days off per week.

Benefits

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, Holidays

Pay
Annual base salary range (excluding most major metropolitan areas): $77,700 – $136,965. (Higher range may apply for metro areas: $89,300 – $154,905.)

EEO Statement
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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