Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Technical Writer - Clearance Required

Job ID : 707516BR Date posted : Oct. 14, 2025

Description : Take your career to a new level and work at an extraordinary company in Titusville FL !

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Lockheed Martin. You know about us already. We've been around for over 100 years and plan to be here for at least 100 more! We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions that help our customers keep people safe. We employ 116,000 employees worldwide, 20% of whom are veterans!

We know that our strong company culture and core values help us perform better in the long run. We believe in work-life balance which results in increased productivity and a happier, less-stressed workforce.

Our 3 core values are the foundation of our culture :

1. Do the right thing

2. Perform with excellence

3. Treat others with respect

For over 70 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy's mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure. The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

What does this role look like?

Our facility in Titusville, FL has an immediate opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer focusing on providing technical documentation for Special Weapons Ordnance Publications (SWOP).

Key activities you will accomplish in this role :

Create procedural change requests ensuring technical accuracy and thoroughness of proposed changes for processing documentation. These changes can include : Technical Manuals, Ordnance Documents (OD) and Special Weapons Ordnance Publications (SWOP).

Ensure proposed and approved changes are captured in all related technical documents and perform a technical review of documentation against the source data.

Provide procedural support for the Strategic Weapons System (SWS) facility documentation proofing and activation as well as reconcile procedures with electrical and mechanical engineering drawings, resolve discrepancies with cognizant individuals and groups.

Be closure oriented and able to work under general guidance using soundness of technical judgment and overall accuracy.

Independently provide solutions to a variety of technical problems while following and maintaining requirements.

Collaborate across multiple organizations including Engineering, Logistics, Operations and Safety, as well as US Navy personnel to derive the required technical source data needed to create draft, preliminary and final documentation.

Represent the organization to customers and program partners at meetings, working groups, and other venues.

Derive reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement.

Provide input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or equivalent experience / combined education.

An active DoD Secret or higher clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.

Prior Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) or equivalent missile or re-entry program experience.

Desired Skills :

Strategic Weapons Facility (SWF) re-entry body operations (RBO) processes.

Proficient in MS Office tools, XML.

Demonstrated good written communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to peers, management, subcontractors and customers.

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment and to build consensus among peers and effective relationships with team members.

Able to work effectively in a diverse team environment.

Existing DoD Top Secret clearance.

Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level : Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely : Onsite Full-time : The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position : 9x80 every other Friday off

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

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 : SPACE

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Manufacturing

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First