Title:  Specialist, Technical Writing

Job Title: Specialist, Technical Writing
Job Code: 30835
Job Location: Greenville, TX (Onsite)
Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description: 

Technical Publications is a unified team of professionals committed to providing quality and timely publication deliverables for commercial and government projects in a dynamic environment. Team members are responsible for gathering, composing, and editing technical information to prepare flight manuals, maintenance manuals, and other technical documentation for our warfighters.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance with SCIF access.
• Prior experience authoring Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM), technical maintenance manuals, Flight Operation Manuals, and in an S1000D environment for Air Force programs.
• Working knowledge of or experience with Rivet Joint/Cobra Ball/Combat Sent Mission system architecture and mission profile. Working knowledge of KC-135 or RC-135 aircraft systems and operations
• Interpret engineering drawings, wire lists, schematics, hardware specifications, software requirements specifications, software interface control documents, test procedures.
• Conduct interviews with engineering personnel to ensure the technical documentation is precise, comprehensive, and meets professional/MIL standards. Prior experience authoring illustrated parts manuals/catalogs, in a S1000D/XML/Structured FrameMaker environment for Air Force, Army, or Navy programs.
• Strong computer skills with solid understanding of MS Office Suite and applications.
• Works under general supervision and may be responsible for entire programs.
• Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate orally and in written form.
• Ability to work well with colleagues, internal stakeholders, and external customers.
• Ability to work within and potentially lead defined budgets and meet schedule deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum 2 years technical publication authoring experience within structured authoring environments to include Unstructured and/or Structured FrameMaker.
• Must be a US citizen

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Familiarity with S1000D Standard, Webex, and Localized CSDB desired.
• Works well with colleagues, internal customers, and external customers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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