Technical Writer
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 685288BR Date posted: Jan. 22, 2025 Program: EAGIL
Description:Who We Are:
The EAGIL Program is a long-standing Mission Partner to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) / HB Group (HBG), dedicated to supporting the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) Weapon System. With a rich history spanning over 30 years, our team has evolved from the CEI program to become the Exploitation and Analysis of Geospatial Intelligence (EAGIL) program, providing critical infrastructure support to the AF DCGS.
Our team of approximately 30 Engineers, headquartered in Littleton, CO, with presence in three locations, is comprised of experts in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration & Test, Hardware & Network Engineering. We pride ourselves on our mission-first ideology, prioritizing the needs of our customer and the warfighter. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our delivery of quality GEOINT and Comms infrastructure and mission application products to the AF DCGS.
What We Do:
At the EAGIL Program, we leverage advanced technologies to ensure successful deliveries and mission continuity. Our expertise in Digital Transformation, Agile methodologies, Model-Based Systems Engineering, and Automation enables us to provide cutting-edge solutions to the AF DCGS. We specialize in System Virtualization and rapid deployment, ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.
Our support to the AF DCGS includes:
• Critical Infrastructure support: Tier 4 Serena tickets, Discrepancy Reports, maintenance actions, tech refresh, TMAN hardware & software upgrades, cybersecurity patches, and site installations
• Tactical radio systems: providing crew communications to the weapon system and sustaining cross-domain solutions that provide critical information to the ground stations supporting the warfighter
• We work with advanced platforms, including Airborne, and leverage sensors such as Infrared and Hyperspectral to produce intelligence collected by sensors aboard the U-2, Global Hawk, Reaper, and Predator.
Our team's expertise and commitment to excellence enable us to deliver high-quality products and services that enhance the capabilities of the globally networked Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) enterprise. We are proud to be a part of the AF DCGS team, supporting the warfighter and contributing to the success of the mission.
The Work:
As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for writing, editing, and maintaining technical documents that communicate complex information to internal and external audiences. Your key responsibilities will include:
• Writing technical documents such as procedure manuals, service manuals, and related publications concerned with installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment
• Acquiring or verifying knowledge by interviewing subject matter experts, observing performance of experiments and methods of production, and referring to blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, and notes
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs), operational specifications, white papers, bulletins, articles, and marketing publications
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation meets the needs of various stakeholders
• Ensuring documentation is accurate, complete, error-free and meets company standards
Who You Are:
The perfect candidate for the Technical Writer position is a highly skilled and experienced technical writer who possesses a unique blend of technical knowledge, writing expertise, and collaborative skills. They are a team player who can effectively communicate complex technical information to various audiences, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality documentation.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 3 years of professional experience, 1 year of professional experience with a related Masters degree, or equivalent experience/combined education
* Understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in technical writing
* Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Desired Skills:
* Experience with industry-standard documentation tools and software
* Knowledge of engineering and technical principles
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $55,100 - $105,800. 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.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:Who We Are:
The EAGIL Program is a long-standing Mission Partner to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) / HB Group (HBG), dedicated to supporting the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) Weapon System. With a rich history spanning over 30 years, our team has evolved from the CEI program to become the Exploitation and Analysis of Geospatial Intelligence (EAGIL) program, providing critical infrastructure support to the AF DCGS.
Our team of approximately 30 Engineers, headquartered in Littleton, CO, with presence in three locations, is comprised of experts in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration & Test, Hardware & Network Engineering. We pride ourselves on our mission-first ideology, prioritizing the needs of our customer and the warfighter. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our delivery of quality GEOINT and Comms infrastructure and mission application products to the AF DCGS.
What We Do:
At the EAGIL Program, we leverage advanced technologies to ensure successful deliveries and mission continuity. Our expertise in Digital Transformation, Agile methodologies, Model-Based Systems Engineering, and Automation enables us to provide cutting-edge solutions to the AF DCGS. We specialize in System Virtualization and rapid deployment, ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.
Our support to the AF DCGS includes:
• Critical Infrastructure support: Tier 4 Serena tickets, Discrepancy Reports, maintenance actions, tech refresh, TMAN hardware & software upgrades, cybersecurity patches, and site installations
• Tactical radio systems: providing crew communications to the weapon system and sustaining cross-domain solutions that provide critical information to the ground stations supporting the warfighter
• We work with advanced platforms, including Airborne, and leverage sensors such as Infrared and Hyperspectral to produce intelligence collected by sensors aboard the U-2, Global Hawk, Reaper, and Predator.
Our team's expertise and commitment to excellence enable us to deliver high-quality products and services that enhance the capabilities of the globally networked Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) enterprise. We are proud to be a part of the AF DCGS team, supporting the warfighter and contributing to the success of the mission.
The Work:
As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for writing, editing, and maintaining technical documents that communicate complex information to internal and external audiences. Your key responsibilities will include:
• Writing technical documents such as procedure manuals, service manuals, and related publications concerned with installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment
• Acquiring or verifying knowledge by interviewing subject matter experts, observing performance of experiments and methods of production, and referring to blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, and notes
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs), operational specifications, white papers, bulletins, articles, and marketing publications
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation meets the needs of various stakeholders
• Ensuring documentation is accurate, complete, error-free and meets company standards
Who You Are:
The perfect candidate for the Technical Writer position is a highly skilled and experienced technical writer who possesses a unique blend of technical knowledge, writing expertise, and collaborative skills. They are a team player who can effectively communicate complex technical information to various audiences, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality documentation.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 3 years of professional experience, 1 year of professional experience with a related Masters degree, or equivalent experience/combined education
* Understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in technical writing
* Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Desired Skills:
* Experience with industry-standard documentation tools and software
* Knowledge of engineering and technical principles
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $55,100 - $105,800. 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.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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