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Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision.

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or over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure.

The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

FBM is a reliable program that has been a part of the United States for over 60 years with many years to come. As we enter the next phase of FBM there are large opportunities for growth and career development.

As a part of the FBM team, we can build, replenish, & modernize this crucial national asset with today’s tools & technology to benefit the world, the nation, our states, and our communities!

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.

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What does this role look like?

As a Manufacturing Engineer doing technical writing, you will play a key role in producing and maintaining high-level technical documentation for Lockheed Martin, in Cape Canaveral, FL! These documents encompass a wide range of programmatic documentation, requirements documentation, and standard operating procedures, crucial in supporting our team's mission.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and validating technical documents to Military and Requirements Specifications.

• Creating procedural art, illustrated graphics, and other visual aids to support technical documentation.

• Collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to verify technical concepts and ensure project completion

• Interpreting engineering drawings and programmatic documents.

• Working flexibly to meet company and client needs, including occasional overtime and travel.

Summary of Key Duties for this position:

• You will be a problem solver and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems while following and maintaining requirements.

• You must be a self-starter and be able to work under general guidance. Work completion will be reviewed for soundness of technical judgement and overall accuracy.

• You must be a good facilitator and have good interpersonal skills to work with a diverse team of US Navy personnel, engineers, program managers, and fellow manufacturing engineers to reconcile organizational needs within documentation.

• You must be able to understand a wide array of technical data related to the Mk7 and D5 TRIDENT II SWS.

• You will perform technical review of documentation against source data.

• You will reconcile programmatic documentation and resolve discrepancies with cognizant individuals and groups.

• You must review and verify documents for completeness, format, and compliance with contract requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education

• 2+ years of professional experience in technical writing

• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and PDF editing tools, as well as strong experience/working knowledge of the following:

• Extensible Markup Language (XML)

• Arbor text Editor

• Adobe Acrobat Pro

• Demonstrated strong writing skills, using clear and concise language that adheres to customer-established standards and conventions for technical content for technical manuals.

• Ability to communicate technical direction in a clear and concise manner.

• Professional experience working in a collaborative team-oriented environment.

• Ability to travel occasionally.

• You will need to be a US Citizen, andbe able to obtain and maintain a US DoD TOP SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

No clearance is required to apply but an Interim clearance is needed prior to start.

Desired Skills:

To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

• Experience with Content Management Systems such as WindChill.

• Experience with High level DoD Programmatic documentation.

• Experience with Strategic Weapons Facility (SWF) and/or Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) experience.

• Experience as a US Navy Missile Technician (MT) operating the D5 TRIDENT II Strategic Weapon System (SWS).

• Experience with interactive electronic technical manual (IETMs).

• Experience in an engineering or technical field .

• Experience with Agile Tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence).

• Knowledge of XML and basic structured markup languages.

• Ability to review drawings and assess requirements.

• Possess effective relationship-building skills with peers, leadership and customers.

• You bring positivity and enthusiasm to every project you touch. In addition to the work, you love being part of a team and working collaboratively through the process.

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*PLEASE NOTE-Other important information: *

• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.

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We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the link, you can find out more on how we proudly support the Military/Veterans Network

Hiring Our Heroes

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Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities

At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. …just to name a few reasons to join Lockheed Martin Space, and experience your future!

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

Clearance Level: Top 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

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

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.

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.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Specialty Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First