Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Intermediate Technical Editor
Naval Nuclear Laboratory, Schenectady, NY
About Us
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career Apply today!
Job Description
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Technical Editor/Writer to edit and publish information for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Technical Editors/Writers maintain electronic file collections to maintain configuration control over the documents. The mission is to convey information that Naval personnel need to operate a propulsion plant or to perform detailed nuclear testing and maintenance. Activity in this publishing environment requires:
• Publication of paper documents and electronic products (PDF format and Web-based manuals)
• Extreme attention to detail and adherence to strong process controls in a highly structured environment.
• Strong PC skills and experience with a variety of publication software and markup languages desired, including MS Word, XML, and SGML.
• Interaction with the engineering community and other stakeholders is a must to ensure zero defects and publishing to required deadlines.
• Coordination with stakeholders.
• Organize, edit, proof multiple outputs, and publish and oversee duplication and distribution to manual holders.
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
Preferred Skills
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range
$68,800.00 - $105,300.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career Apply today!
Job Description
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Technical Editor/Writer to edit and publish information for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Technical Editors/Writers maintain electronic file collections to maintain configuration control over the documents. The mission is to convey information that Naval personnel need to operate a propulsion plant or to perform detailed nuclear testing and maintenance. Activity in this publishing environment requires:
• Publication of paper documents and electronic products (PDF format and Web-based manuals)
• Extreme attention to detail and adherence to strong process controls in a highly structured environment.
• Strong PC skills and experience with a variety of publication software and markup languages desired, including MS Word, XML, and SGML.
• Interaction with the engineering community and other stakeholders is a must to ensure zero defects and publishing to required deadlines.
• Coordination with stakeholders.
• Organize, edit, proof multiple outputs, and publish and oversee duplication and distribution to manual holders.
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the aptitude to communicate effectively to the team.
- Disciplined approach to project management.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects successfully, with thorough follow up and time management skills.
- Effective problem-solving, decision-making, and prioritization skills.
- Results-driven, motivated team player who is proactive.
Compensation and Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings program & Captial Accumulation Plan
- Personal & Medical Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
- Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
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Pay Range
$68,800.00 - $105,300.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.