Job Description

What does this role look like?

As a Project Engineer doing technical writing, you will play a key role in owning, producing and maintaining high-level our technical documentation portfolio for Lockheed Martin, in Cape Canaveral, FL! This portfolio encompasses 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
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience in technical writing
• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, or PDF editing tools
• 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.
• Experience working in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
• Ability to travel occasionally.
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be 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.

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.

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $70,100 - $123,625. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $80,600 - $139,840. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.