ADP Technical Publications Manager - Level 5

Standard Job Description 
 The one and only Skunk Works® has a track record of developing aircraft systems that push the boundaries and raise the bar of what is possible. By never shying away from the seemingly unsolvable challenge, the Skunk Works team has developed a reputation for solving hard problems quickly, quietly and at or under cost and schedule requirements. You will be the ADP Technical Publications Manager - Level 5, reporting to the Senior Manager of F-35 Joint - Service Technical Data (JTD) & ADP Technical Publications.   What You Will Be Doing : As the ADP Technical Publications Manager - Level 5, you will manage a geographically dispersed team with disparate skills and tasks. You will manage the teams developing and authoring interactive electronic technical publications (IETP) for complex military aeronautics systems. It requires familiarity with technical publications including flight manuals, maintenance manuals, and software users manuals. Duties include oversight of ADP Technical Publications team members responsible for a variety of disciplines required to produce and deliver Technical Publications. You will build, grow, and maintain a strong authoring and scheduling team. Provide personnel assignments, growth opportunities, and productive job experiences. Manage budgets and schedules for estimating, producing, updating, publishing, delivering, and providing quality technical publications on time and within budget. Provide direction when necessary for problem resolution during development.

In this role, you will be responsible for: • Leading technical writing teams, managing the design and production of IETP, and day-to-day matters • Demonstrating Full-Spectrum Leadership imperatives. • Effectively communicating and working with multiple engineering, software, supportability, flight test, and logistics disciplines. • Manage collaboration with customer, program management, and end-user personnel.   You will have general experience and knowledge of aircraft operation and maintenance, being able to leverage that experience in planning and decision-making. Reporting to the Sustainment Engineering Directorate, they will ensure performance of the teams for ADP program stakeholders. Experience in converting technical manual data to International Specification S1000D is a plus. Requires a working knowledge of ADP development processes along with a basic understanding of the contract and proposal estimating sphere. Also requires strong decision-making skills under pressure and the ability to constructively work with multiple E&T, Integration Office, Program Management, and Sustainment Organizations. With such a diverse group, skills in Full Spectrum Leadership principles and dealing with different personalities and behaviors is paramount to maintaining a cohesive workforce, given the varied experience levels of the team members. You must have an ability to interact with team members, internal customers, and external customers based on a rapport that promotes trust and transparency.   What’s In It For You From onsite to remote, 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.   Basic Qualifications 
 Holds Final DoD Secret clearance prior to start, with ability to gain ADP Program Briefing(s) Prior military or commercial aircraft experience with technical publications and technical order development systems and goals Experience interfacing with operational and maintenance