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ACO Technical Editor - Journeyman

CARTER-LAMBERT DIVISIONS, LLC

Waldorf (MD)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 78,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic ACO Editor-Journeyman to support the Department of Defense. In this role, you will create and update critical flight manuals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with military standards. Join a diverse and dedicated team committed to operational excellence and continuous learning. This position offers the chance to make a tangible impact on national defense while enjoying competitive compensation and excellent benefits. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take on new challenges, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Paid PTO and sick leave

Employee longevity recognition

Qualifications

3+ years of relevant work experience in scientific writing.
Familiarity with Naval Airworthiness Style Guides and MIL-DTL.
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

Create and update NATOPS flight manuals and deliverables.
Incorporate data into XML format and ensure accuracy of documents.
Monitor progress of government deliverables using planning software.

Skills

Technical/Scientific Degree

Experience in Scientific Writing

Knowledge of HTML

Familiarity with PDF Authoring Programs

Agile Work Environment Experience

Education

BS/BAS/BA Degree from accredited college

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office

Planning and Tracking Software

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$62,500.00/yr - $78,000.00/yr

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In addition to this application, please feel free to email hr@carterlambert.com to express your interest in this position.

Carter- Lambert Divisions (CLD) would like to hire an ACO Editor-Journeyman for the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, Logistics, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in Waldorf, Maryland. At CLD, you will find a diverse team of professionals working to make an actual difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers. If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!

The work location is in the Waldorf, Maryland and occasionally in the California, Maryland area when required.

A typical day as an ACO Editor-Journeyman may include:

• Creates and updates NATOPS flight manuals and deliverables

• Incorporates data into XML format when received from subject matter experts/other sources

• Review format and layout of manuals to ensure the accuracy of draft and final products for varied government deliverables

• Evaluate NATOPS products for data integrity and other possible discrepancies

• Monitors progress of government deliverables using planning and tracking software

• Travels to support NATOPS conferences

• Participates in draft reviews or working groups

Must-haves:

• Technical/Scientific BS/BAS/BA Degree from an accredited college or university

• Three years of relevant work experience

• Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures

• Extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

• Prior experience leading and directing the work of others

• Ability to report to a supervisor or manager

• Previous knowledge of PDF authoring programs such as Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office

• Experience with Naval Airworthiness Style Guides, MIL-DTL, Standard work Packages,

NATOPS/NATIP, and Broadvision

• Have an Active and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of HTML

• Familiar with version control systems

• Previous experience working in an Agile work environment Familiar with Arbortext

Skills crucial to success:

Customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion. Ability to work effectively with

management and be part of a team to meet targets. Is reliable, possesses initiative, and works well as an

individual or part of a team.

Physical environment and working conditions:

The physical environment requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking

at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about

sitting, walking, standing, etc.

The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and on-site buildings.

Occasionally, the employee may be required to report to offices or buildings near the work site. On rare

occasions, overnight travel may be required.

The physical environment requires the employee to stand, walk, and/or move throughout the workday, often

bending over and picking up items less than 50 lbs.

Preferred Experience:

Any air crew member positions for DoD airframes (IE. Flight engineers, crew chiefs, load masters)

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Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:

Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! CLD recognizes and rewards

performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development, optimum working conditions, and unique benefits, some of which are listed below:

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

• Paid PTO and sick leave

• Employee longevity recognition

Carter-Lambert Divisions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities. They also prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected class. Carter-Lambert Divisions participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Please note: Carter-Lambert Divisions does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.

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