Technical Writer/Editor (Onsite)

Technical Writer/Editor For Raytheon

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

What You Will Do

As a Technical Writer/Editor for Raytheon, you will develop hardware and software technical documentation for end-user operation, assembly, and maintenance of the Patriot Missile System. This role will support the Patriot program developing MIL-STD 40051 XML compliant technical manuals delivered in the Interactive and Display Software (IADS) viewer. You will create and tag XML updates into the existing Patriot technical manual library and interface with the Technical Manual team. The individual will work with other technical writers, interpreting logistic information and engineering data to collect and document systems architecture and develop applicable support technical manuals while using Raytheon systems and tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Update technical manual data in MIL-STD 40051 XML
• Create Interactive Active Display Software (IADS) deliverables
• Develop procedures for electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment
• Working with technical illustrator personnel in support of publication effort

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelors degree in English, Communication, Education or related major obtained by start date
• Experience/education with technical writing, interpretation of technical documentation
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in a cross-functional team, with a strong ability to communicate effectively within a geographically dispersed team
• Sound analytical, problem identification, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with XML/SGML/HTML, experience using Microsoft Office suite and Adobe Acrobat

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.