Tech Editor and Writer/ Principal Tech Editor and Writer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: January 12, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10083262
Category: Communications
Location: Melbourne, FL, USA
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Days (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to
work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the
world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and
inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many
technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first
flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on
the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a
pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun
along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity,
cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we
have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our
employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Technical
Editor and Writer/ Principal Technical Editor and Writer to join
our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be
located in Melbourne, FL.
The selected candidate will write, rewrite and/or edit technical
and programmatic documents, technical procedure manuals, and
related technical publications to communicate clearly and
effectively. The following is a list of some of the more common
task responsibilities: Writing, rewriting and/or editing documents
such as technical reports and technical key proposal artifacts.
This includes ensuring documents are written using correct
applicable templates, properly formatting text, and ensuring proper
use of punctuation and grammar. Responsibilities may also include
updating existing templates as required; overseeing the preparation
of illustrative materials, and selecting drawings, sketches,
diagrams and charts; and conducting quality reviews of materials.
Methods of acquiring subject knowledge come from attending
technical and other review boards, by interviewing product
developers, by observing performance of production methods, and by
referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering
illustrations, and trade journals.
Basic Qualifications
- Tech Editor and Writer: Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 3
years of relevant experience; OR a Master's Degree and a minimum of
1 year of relevant experience; OR 7 years of relevant experience in
lieu of degree.
- Principal Tech Editor and Writer: Bachelor's Degree and a minimum
of 6 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's Degree and a
minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; OR 10 years of relevant
experience in lieu of degree.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret
clearance prior to start
- Possess the skill and ability to perform fairly complex tasks
with minimal supervision
- Possess ability to read and interpret complex engineering
drawings, specifications, and system description documents
- Effective time management skills and ability to multi-task
Preferred Qualifications
- Current active DoD Secret Clearance
- Ability to facilitate/support review boards
- Experience with XML, Arbor text and/or SGML
- Ability to stand up a Release Library and experience verifying
that changes identified during board reviews are incorporated into
documents and the Release Library
- Generating BOEs
- Possess an understanding of and ability to apply military
technical order principles, concepts, practices, and standards
- Have existing knowledge of military aircraft technical order
editing/writing processes
Salary Range: $55,100 USD - $82,700 USD
Salary Range 2: $67,800 USD - $101,600 USD
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to
base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual
contributions as well as allow employees to share in company
results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be
eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman
provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage,
life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays
and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top
priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on
their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be
required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved
disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future
court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed
federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S.
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