Technical Writer/Editor (Onsite)

Date Posted: 2026-09-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

What You Will Do

As a Technical Writer/Editor for Raytheon, you will develop hardware and software technical documentation for end-user operation, assembly, and maintenance of the Patriot Missile System. This role will support the Patriot program developing MIL-STD 40051 XML compliant technical manuals delivered in the Interactive and Display Software (IADS) viewer. You will create and tag XML updates into the existing Patriot technical manual library and interface with the Technical Manual team. The individual will work with other technical writers, interpreting logistic information and engineering data to collect and document systems architecture and develop applicable support technical manuals while using Raytheon systems and tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Update technical manual data in MIL-STD 40051 XML

• Create Interactive Active Display Software (IADS) deliverables

• Develop procedures for electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment

• Working with technical illustrator personnel in support of publication effort

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelors degree in English, Communication, Education or related major obtained by start date

• Experience/education with technical writing, interpretation of technical documentation

• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in a cross-functional team, with a strong ability to communicate effectively within a geographically dispersed team

• Sound analytical, problem identification, and problem-solving skills

• Experience working with XML/SGML/HTML, experience using Microsoft Office suite and Adobe Acrobat

What We Offer

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

• Relocation Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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 57,200 USD - 108,800 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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