Technical Writer Job at NES Associates, LLC in Port Hueneme

Job Description

Technical Writer III

Technical writer to support Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) systems technical data documentation requirements for US Navy and Foreign Military Sales (FMS)

• Provide technical writing support for the review and development of SSTD technical procedures, processes, and manuals that are published in MS Office applications, Adobe PDFs and IETM's.
• Gather, process, analyze, reconcile and enter SSTD systems engineering data and fleet modernization data in support of Ship Alteration Systems, Temporary Alteration Records, Engineering Change Orders, Engineering Change Proposals, Navy Training System Plans and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals.
• Collaborate with other team members in the development, production and distribution of SSTD documentation materials within GDIT and to various government customers.

Minimum Requirements

• Associates Degree in any field with 3+ years of professional experience in technical writing (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with technical personnel developing and publishing technical materials
• Experience developing and publishing Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) using SGML applications such as Arbortext or MadCap Flare
• Background supporting Configuration Management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat software applications
• Previous US Navy ASW background preferred, but not required
• Secret clearance or eligible to obtain
• Must be a US Citizen

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.64 - $41.46. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Remote

Equal Opportunity Employer

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.