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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technical Writer(Over and Above Planner)

Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Technical Writer for their Greenville site. The role involves providing technical direction for aircraft maintenance and modifications, estimating labor budgets, and conducting spot checks to improve documentation processes.

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Responsibilities

You will be an Aircraft Maintenance Technical Writer for the Lockheed Martin Greenville Site
As the Aircraft Maintenance Technical Writer you will also work discrepancies that are normally outside the scope of contracted work and are considered Over & Above (O&A)
O&A planners use engineering source documents to provide technical direction and references for technicians to execute necessary repairs
The O&A planner will also provide estimated labor budgets and required materials to perform repairs
Negotiations may be required when repair requirements are challenged by customers
O&A planners are expected to conduct spot checks of work documents with Operations’ personnel for improvement opportunities
The O&A planner will be expected to execute liaison planner tasks to resolve planning document issues, provide reports, and process planning changes to support hangar floor and flight line operations

Qualification

Aviation maintenance experienceReading engineering drawingsMS WordMS ExcelF-16C-130 experienceEstimating aircraft repairsWriting aircraft documentsUsing SAPSoluminaUsing military manualsCustomer interactionPlanning work sequenceOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of aviation maintenance/modification experience
Candidate must have a minimum of 3 years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Candidate must have experience using MS Word and Excel
Experience with working in a team environment

Preferred

F-16 or C-130 hands-on aircraft experience
Experience estimating aircraft repairs
Previous experience writing aircraft work documents
Experience using SAP or Solumina
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Experience using military technical manuals
Experience working directly with customers
Ability to plan sequence of work

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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