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For this Technical Writer position, you will be responsible for producing, proof-reading, editing, and formatting technical documentation to include design specifications, manuals, on-line help ...

Technical Writer

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$95K - $105K/yr

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This role combines technical writing, content governance, and collaboration with enterprise teams to improve documentation quality and accessibility. No Third party candidates!!! About the ...

Technical Writer Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Contract Duration: 5 months Our client is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for a cloud ...

Ability to mentor junior writers or support team-wide writing standards. * Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to support narrative development. * Knowledge of MIL-STD ...

Technical Writer Duration: 12 Months Location: Rochester NY Work model: Hybrid 2 days in office and 3 days REMOTE Description: Produces technical publications and communications to support the safe ...

HGHI seeks a Scientific Writer to support the institute's scholarly and research mission. Reporting to the Executive Director and working in collaboration with HGHI's Faculty Director and, at time ...

Grant Writer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Work collaboratively with a team of fellow Grant Writers to write and edit full proposals based on RFP requirements * Communicate with existing program staff to continually improve and update the ...

Development Writer Location: Corporate Office 4600 American Parkway, Suite 301 Madison, WI 53718 Position Overview As the Development Writer, you'll play a vital role in advancing FSC's mission by ...

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Technical Writer Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Technical Writer in our Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security ...

Looking for experienced individuals for teaching and instruction of writing for kids. Candidate must possess a high energy, positive approach with a genuine desire to impact young children's lives ...

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Job description

Security Clearance: Secret

Location: Crane, IN

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $100,000 - $120,000.

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview:

For this Technical Writer position, you will be responsible for producing, proof-reading, editing, and formatting technical documentation to include design specifications, manuals, on-line help, procedures, plans, and proposals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit and format information for consumption through various media channels to include printed materials, scripted voice content, email, websites, and other electronic access points.
  • Write technical [prototype] manuals, training manuals, and standard operating procedures for prototypes undergoing CONOP development.
  • Ensure that Technical Data Packages (TDPs) are prepared and delivered for assigned projects that reach the prototype or low-rate production stages of development. Assist in the development of the TDP.
  • Create and maintain basic briefs for various prototype devices and coordinate test event support and participate in planning meetings.
  • Prepare and deliver Test Plans and Test Results for both functional and operational tests for assigned projects.
  • Travel as needed to support test events. The contractor shall operate test units, monitoring devices, and associated equipment.
  • Interact with and coordinate prototype and low-rate production with external parties tasked with producing units for assigned projects.
  • Provide routine status updates and communicate urgent matters involving production issues to management and other stakeholders in a timely manner via phone, email, or other normal communication methods.
  • Manage inventory documentation for ordering and incoming material, and general organization of lab inventory.
  • Write lab SOPs for equipment, including Hazard Analysis of procedures. These are standard Crane SOPs and written to that standard.
  • Obtain and maintain certification in Hazard Analysis and Non-Ordnance SOP Writing via NSWC Crane offered training.
  • Demonstrate competent writing and oral communication skills.
  • Be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal oversight and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with technical concepts and terminology.
  • Focus on end-user’s needs and ensure the documentation is intuitive and easy to follow. Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback for continuous documentation improvement.
  • Manage documentation lifecycle and maintain documentation product updates/changes. Archive outdated documents and ensure the latest versions are readily available.
  • Utilize documentation tools and software to create and manage documents. Incorporate multimedia elements (videos, images, diagrams) to enhance understanding if/when applicable.

Qualifications:

  • A-BET accredited Bachelor’s Degree in STEM / technical / engineering discipline
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a position requiring STEM / technical / engineering expertise
  • Eligibility for a SECRET clearance.
  • Experience prepping TDPs
  • Experience with Hazard Analysis
  • Excellent technical writing and data presentation skills
  • Track record of complex problem-solving aptitude
  • Ability to think analytically and independently
  • Team orientated
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in written form
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5-10 years technical writing experience or other related technical field
  • Existing experience producing technical documentation for projects on IAC MAC task orders
  • Experience in a technical writing position working with IAC MAC customers
  • Experience in DoD customer relations and technical writing
  • Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC)
  • Active minimum Secret clearance