> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4660513-associate-technical-data-manager-dmx](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4660513-associate-technical-data-manager-dmx). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Technical Data Manager - DMX - **Company:** Southwest Airlines - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Salary:** $77,200 - $85,800 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Auditing, Microsoft Office, Office Suite, Scrum Methodology, Standard Generalized Markup Language, Technical Data Management Systems, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Documentation System, Software Version Control, Digital Archives - **Published:** November 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88824674/1 ## About the Role * Foundational understanding of aircraft systems, technical documentation, and maintenance program structures. * Foundational in interpreting regulatory, OEM documentation, and Engineering documents, such as but not limited to AMM, IPC, ADs, SBs, STCs, Engineering Orders, Design Drawings. * Foundational in interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead, influence, collaborate, and adapt within cross-functional team environments; consistently effective under pressure and within proposed deadlines. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Detail-oriented with a willingness to follow established processes * Basic technical comprehension and interest in technical documentation * Familiarity with MS Office; exposure to XML/SGML tools is a plus * Team-oriented with eagerness to learn and take initiative * Comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments Education * Required: High School Diploma or GED Experience * Entry-level experience, developing skills and knowledge in: + Aircraft Maintenance, Maintenance Programs, Technical Data Management, and/or Technical Writing * Preferred: Experience in Agile methodologies, including Sprints, Scrum Master, and Sprint Planning. Licensing/Certification * Must be able to obtain and maintain a SIDA badge and meet all local airport requirements Physical Abilities * Ability to perform work duties from [limited space work station/desk/office area] for extended periods of time * Ability to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the job * Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the job, * Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines * Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 * Must be at least 18 years of age * Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines * Must meet confidentiality expectations as to confidential, proprietary and sensitive Company information ## Description The Associate Technical Data Manager supports Technical Operations by creating, maintaining, and revising aircraft maintenance technical data that enables safe and compliant operations. They'll partner with frontline Employees, Engineering, and Maintenance Teams to translate technical requirements into clear, executable work instructions while gaining experience with regulatory standards, OEM documentation, and maintenance procedures. They'll support process improvements and innovative tools that enhance how maintenance information is created, managed, and delivered. The Associate Technical Data Manager leverages strong problem-solving, collaboration, and attention to detail to support aircraft reliability, Safety, and continuous improvement., * Assist in preparing, formatting, and updating maintenance-related technical documentation * Support the implementation of document change requests and OEM document revisions * Help manage document change workflows, version control, and digital archives * Participate in quality checks for clarity, formatting, and compliance with standards * Interpret basic technical content with guidance and support * Assist in integrating regulatory directives and OEM updates into technical data * Learn and apply documentation tools, XML/SGML structures, and template use * Maintain organized records and contribute to documentation audits * Support Station visits, as required to, support Maintenance Programs * Participate in training, team meetings, and document change improvement projects * Collaborate with technical writers and engineers and other stakeholder to resolve content-related questions * Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description * May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders