Technical Writer Staff (Level 4)
16 days ago
Fort Worth
Job ID: 714954BR Date posted: Jan. 21, 2026 Description:What You Will Be Doing Lockheed Martin Aeronautics' Production Engineering Central Services (PECS) team is committed to the company's Digital Transformation. We are seeking a highly skilled, independent, and self motivated Technical Writer to modernize our process documentation and help shape the next generation production engineering knowledge platform. About the Role The Technical Writer will incorporate changes to the current process manual (PM 9003) while designing and implementing a future focused documentation architecture. Working closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) across multiple sites, you will translate complex concepts into clear, reusable, and user friendly content that supports next generation aerospace manufacturing. Key Responsibilities • Create & Maintain Core Information Products - Process manuals, reference guides, job aids, and online help systems that align with Lockheed Martin's operations roadmap., • Develop Documentation Standards - Author and maintain a comprehensive style guide for Production Engineering documentation., • Leverage Content Management & Publishing Tools - Use Adobe FrameMaker, XML/HTML workflows, SharePoint, Confluence, and related tools to produce electronic publications., • Collaborate with SMEs - Conduct interviews, workshops, and review sessions to capture technical knowledge and convert it into concise, user centric content., • Structure Information for Discoverability - Apply information architecture principles, modular authoring, and taxonomy best practices to make content easy to find and reuse., • Enhance User Experience - Recommend and implement improvements to documentation delivery platforms and overall content strategy., • Support Business Transformation - Participate in cross functional Production Engineering initiatives that drive process optimization and digital adoption. If you thrive in a fast paced, technology-driven environment and are passionate about turning complex processes into accessible, high quality documentation, we want to hear from you. This is your opportunity to influence a critical component of Lockheed Martin's digital transformation agenda. While the Planning Central Services team is primarily located in Ft. Worth, this position can be based in Ft. Worth, Palmdale, or Marietta. The role is 100% onsite. What's In It For You: We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Further Information About This Opportunity Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth. Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. Marietta, GA This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field., • Proven proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker (or equivalent DITA/structured authoring tools)., • Demonstrated ability to create clear, concise process documentation for complex technical subjects., • Exceptional written and verbal skills; mastery of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation., • Development of enterprise-wide style guides and documentation frameworks., • Creation of reference manuals, job guides, or online help systems for manufacturing or software applications., • Familiarity with XML, HTML, Python, or Visual Basic for content automation or scripting., • Experience with SharePoint, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, WordPress or other CMS platforms., • Proven track record of virtual collaboration with geographically dispersed teams. 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Manufacturing Type: Full-Time Shift: First