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Detroit, MI · On-site

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Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

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Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

This position requires skills in technical writing, communication, using XML software, giving ... electrical or mechanical engineers #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work This position is open to ...

Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$58K - $75K/yr

This position requires skills in technical writing, communication, using XML software, giving ... Experience interfacing with electrical or mechanical engineers #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work ...

Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

This position requires skills in technical writing, communication, using XML software, giving ... electrical or mechanical engineers #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work This position is open to ...

Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$58K - $75K/yr

This position requires skills in technical writing, communication, using XML software, giving ... Experience interfacing with electrical or mechanical engineers #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work ...

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Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products. * Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products. * Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.

Technical Writer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

This position requires skills in technical writing, communication, using XML software, giving ... Experience interfacing with electrical or mechanical engineers #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work ...

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products. * Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.

Technical Writer/Ed Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required ... Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer ...

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products. * Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.

Technical Writer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$42K - $70K/yr

Conduct parts research for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment * Interface with ... Revise or write standardized material for manuals, instruction books and related technical ...

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products. * Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.

Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications, Electrical or Electronic Engineering/Technology or related field 3-5 years' experience writing technical publications, software and hardware ...

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Technical Writer

Charleston, SC • On-site

M.C. Dean, Inc
Engineering Professional Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Create and maintain clear and concise technical documentation for cloud and hybrid cloud solutions, including network transport, PaaS, SaaS, IaaS, virtualization / VDI, storage, application, and compute environments as well as Cybersecurity requirements.

  • Translate testing criteria into detailed test plans and support the testing process.

  • Develop templates, collaborate with engineers and client representatives to conceptualize graphics and presentation elements, and maintain a library of templates and technical documents.


M.C. Dean rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

244th of 454 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values, agility, expertise, and trust we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.
The technical writer will be responsible for creating clear and comprehensive design and test documentation for our cloud, hybrid, and private IT systems. The candidate will possess a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, enabling them to translate complex technical information into user-friendly documents. It is essential that the candidate is a US citizen and is able to obtain and maintain a US federal government Secret clearance. This position can be done remotely.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to create and maintain clear and concise technical documentation for cloud and hybrid cloud solutions that include network transport, PaaS, SaaS, IaaS, virtualization / VDI, storage, application, and compute environments as well as Cybersecurity requirements.
  • Ensure all documentation meets US federal government standards and guidelines.
  • Translate testing criteria into detailed test plans for projects and provide support throughout the testing process. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in cloud technologies.
  • Write, edit, and meticulously proofread technical documents in response to client requests and requirements, adhering to established schedules and deadlines.
  • Assist in the review and revision of existing documentation to maintain current and accurate information.
  • Develop templates and work directly with engineers and client representatives to conceptualize impactful graphics, figures, tables, and other presentation elements to optimize the impact of information and work with graphics artists to have them produced.
  • Maintain a library of templates and technical documents.
  • Maintain technical documentation quality and consistency across technical documentation of similar types and across multiple projects.
  • Maintain configuration management over all technical documents.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or relevant field; or 6+ years' experience working in the IT and/or Cloud Computing industry as a technical writer required with a high school diploma.
  • Familiarity with US federal government documentation standards (e.g., NIST guidelines, Shore Installation Process Handbook (SIPH), etc.).
  • Strong ability to understand and document IT infrastructure, software applications, and cloud/hybrid/private cloud-based technologies.
  • Strong writing and communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong ability to understand and document IT infrastructure, software applications, and cloud-based technologies.

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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About M.C. Dean

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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