Freelance Technical Writing Jobs in Rhode Island

Job Summary: SEACORPis currently looking for a Payload Control ITEM developer. Under the CombatSystems Business Area, the Technical Writer will have a part in the developmentand integration of cutting-edge combat, command and control systems for U.SNavy platforms. The successful candidate will write, update and/or edittechnical documents such as Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) inXML format, process documentation, technical reports, user guides, andprocedures. The candidate will collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs),research and analyze available literature and specifications.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Verifies technical data with appropriate engineers.
• Develop technical data structured into data modules (DMCs), publication modules (PMCs) and information control number (ICN) structured graphics in accordance with the S1000D specification.
• Design new technical documentation based on existing standards and templates OR create new standards and templates where absent.
• Study drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate functional and operations information, operating and maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Review published materials and recommended revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction.
• Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers.
• Participate in project meetings and meet deadlines with the support of the team lead.
• May coordinate production and distribution of materials.