Senior Technical Manual Developer Onsite

Socket.dev; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

RTX’s Raytheon SI&T capabilities seeks a Strategic Extended Threat Shield TM Lead in Woburn, MA. You will lead the development and delivery of high-quality technical manuals for the SETS radar program, and mentor a team of writers and illustrators to ensure precise, user-friendly documentation.

Requires university degree with 8+ years experience or an advanced degree with 5+ years, MIL-STD 40051/S1000D experience, onsite travel about 20%, relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Requires a university degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years of relevant work, or an advanced degree with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience with MIL-STD-40051 and/or S1000D is required or highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Technical Manual (TM) section of the IMS, including tasks, milestones, and dependencies; monitor progress.
• Prepare and update monthly status reports and briefing materials.
• Coordinate and support Safety and Engineering peer reviews for TMs.
• Coordinate and support Validation activities and events.
• Participate in Customer and Contractor reviews as required.
• Perform quality reviews of all TM-related materials.

Skills

MIL Standard 40051

S1000D

Communication skills

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Eagle Publishing System

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-08

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon’s System Integration and Test Capabilities (SI&TC) is seeking a Strategic Extended Threat Shield (SETS) Technical Manual (TM) Lead. As the Strategic Extended Threat Shield (SETS) Senior Technical Manual (TM) Developer, you will serve as the primary authority and driving force behind the development and delivery of comprehensive, high-quality technical manuals for the SETS program. In this pivotal role, you will lead and mentor a team of skilled writers and illustrators, ensuring the creation of precise, user-friendly operational and maintenance manuals that enable the effective deployment and sustainment of the advanced SETS radar system. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in shaping the technical documentation strategy, fostering collaboration, and maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and clarity to support mission‑critical objectives.

What You Will Do:

• Develop the Technical Manual (TM) section of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), including required tasks, milestones, and dependencies; monitor progress against the plan.
• Prepare and update monthly status reports and briefing materials
• Coordinate and support all Safety and Engineering peer reviews for TMs.
• Coordinate and support all Validation activities and events.
• Participate in Customer and Contractor reviews as required.
• Perform quality reviews of all TM-related materials.
• Travel required, estimated at approximately 20% domestic.
• Position is designated as ONSITE at Raytheon’s Woburn, MA location.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Experience with MIL Standard 40051 and/or S1000D.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with the Eagle Publishing System or similar publishing tools.
• Demonstrated agility with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and direction.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to design and implement effective TM programs.
• Strategic thinking applied to developing and executing TM plans aligned with business goals.
• Proven project management skills supporting the full TM lifecycle from development through evaluation.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility– Relocation assistance available

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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