2027 Associate Technical Editor and Writer/Technical Editor and Writer
About The Position
Northrop Grumman is hiring an Associate Technical Editor and Writer or Technical Editor and Writer for its Aeronautics Systems Sector in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves writing, rewriting, and editing technical publications so that technical specifications and instructions are clear and effective for a wide range of audiences. The successful candidate will develop subject knowledge by consulting product developers, observing production methods, and reviewing technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals. The position also oversees preparation of illustrative materials and conducts quality reviews. The Associate-level candidate must be completing or have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027, with a major in Business, Pre-Law, Supply Chain, Project Management, or a related field. The Technical Editor and Writer candidate must be completing or have completed a master’s degree by August 2027, or be completing a bachelor’s degree and have two years of related experience, with a major in one of the same fields. Both candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access; U.S. citizenship is required. Final approved clearance and access may be required to start. Travel is 10% of the time, and relocation assistance may be available.
Requirements
- Associate-level candidates must be completing or have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027.
- Associate-level candidates must major or have majored in Business, Pre-Law, Supply Chain, Project Management, or a related degree field.
- Technical Editor and Writer candidates must be completing or have completed a master’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027, or be completing a bachelor’s degree and have two years of related experience.
- Technical Editor and Writer candidates must major or have majored in Business, Pre-Law, Supply Chain, Project Management, or a related degree field.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher.
- Previous internship, co-op, or other work experience.
- Leadership and teamwork capabilities.
- Interpersonal communication skills.
- Professional, community, or extracurricular activities.
Responsibilities
- Write, rewrite, and edit technical publications, including procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related documents.
- Acquire subject knowledge through interviews with product developers, observation of production methods, and review of technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals.
- Oversee preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts.
- Conduct quality reviews of materials.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
