Technical Writer
Lockheed Martin - Colorado Springs, CO
posted 2 days ago
About the position
Space is not a place to go, it's a place to do, and at Lockheed Martin Space, we do difficult. In other words, we create, design and build stuff and send it into space, often flying the missions once up there. Whether it's to Mars or taking samples of asteroids, our Engineers do the seemingly impossible. For over one hundred years, we have successfully pushed the boundaries of engineering to reach new heights. Our culture and environment empowers employees to dream big, make calculated decisions and create incredible products. Lockheed Martin provides generous resources, inspiring work sites and a focus on work life balance to ensure creativity, best-in-class performance and drive pride in what we do. If you have the passion, commitment and courage to dream big and want to build a better tomorrow, then Lockheed Martin Space is for you. This dynamic position is based in Colorado Springs, CO.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the creation and update of technical orders and training documentation for the S2E2 program.
- Products will include instructor guides, student guides, and other technical documentation.
- Works collaboratively with the engineering staff and SMEs to develop a product that meets the instructional and technical learning requirements.
- Communicates development status and issues to the leadership to ensure accurate metrics are provided.
- Responsible for packaging and delivery courseware modifications.
- Ensures the product follows US English guidelines and complies with customer requirements.
Requirements
- Experience with one or more of the following: Compiling technical data from various sources into a deliverable product that require regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
- Experience in applying instructional design best practices.
- Time management skills with strong attention to detail; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet assigned deadlines.
- Must possess an active DoD SECRET Clearance.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with SharePoint as a user.
- Strong interpersonal and teaming skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment.
- Technical expertise and knowledge to develop technical solutions to complex problems.
- Experience creating training material.
- Excellent written and verbal skills including editing and proofreading.
- Ability to travel locally (up to 10%).
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
