Technical Editor/Writer - E2

Lockheed Martin

Englewood, CO, United States2w ago

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Key details

Salary
$67K–$125K/yr
Location
Englewood, CO, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Full-time
Function
Marketing & Communications
Focus area
other
Posted
2w ago

Skills

blueprint readingdocument managementexcelmicrosoft officemicrosoft wordpowerpointproofreadingsharepoint

About the role

Standard Job Description

Writes, rewrites and/or edits technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences. Acquires subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals. Oversees preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts. Conducts quality review of materials.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communication, English, Journalism, or related field

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and experience using SharePoint or similar collaboration platforms for document management

Ability to produce clear, concise, and grammatically correct content that articulates technical concepts to a wide range of audiences

Aptitude for translating complex technical information into user-friendly documentation

Attention to detail, especially editing and proofreading skills

Desired Skills

Proven ability to write, edit, and maintain highly technical engineering documentation

Knowledge of the Space Industry or engineering topics, or the ability to learn about such topics quickly

Ability to tailor documentation for varied audiences while preserving technical accuracy

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $67400.00 - $125200.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.  

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (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.

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