Associate Technical Editor and Writer
Full time @Northrop Grumman in Aerospace and Defense Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 3069
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Career Level Others
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Experience Fresh
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place for you. As a leading global security company, we provide innovative systems, products and solutions to our customers worldwide. We are comprised of diverse professionals that bring different perspectives and ideas, understanding that the more experiences we bring to our work the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our workforce, we look for people that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Technical Editor and Writer to develop technical manuals for Advanced Hawkeye’s maintenance operations located in St. Augustine, Florida.
Job Summary:
The selected candidate will research, write, edit, and proofread engineering technical data to develop aircraft technical manuals for the U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales. Also, analyze and develop detailed descriptions of aircraft components and procedures to include operator, maintenance, troubleshooting, fault isolation, checklists, technical directives, aircraft change directives, engineering change proposal, and other reports.
What You’ll Get to Do:
- Work with Arbortext in a Common Source Database, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe 10.x, and other applications to support desktop publishing.
- Research and scrutinize technical data leveraged from source data, engineering drawings, software description documents, test plans, design specifications / documentation, maintenance plans and design or engineering specifications.
- Preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts. Conduct quality review of materials.
- Develop operational procedures, corrective maintenance, and diagnostics (troubleshooting) procedures for Organizational (O-Level) and Intermediate (I-Level) and Depot (D-Level) and participate in joint Government In-Process Reviews (IPRs) and Combined Validation/Verification (CVV) efforts as required.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 0 years of technical writing experience or 4 years’ experience in lieu of a degree.
- Working knowledge of Arbortext Editor.
- Able to obtain DoD Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must be proficient in MS Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Teamcenter – Siemens PLM.
- Working knowledge of S1000D Common Source Databases (CSDB).
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your package will include the following:
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Additional benefits
o Education Assistance
o Training and Development
https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx
Additional Northrop Grumman Information:
Northrop Grumman has approximately 85,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 25 countries, we strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs and services in the world.
Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.
Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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