Technical Writer/Editor Job at Bowhead in Virginia

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Technical Writer/Editor (E30-2025-22226)

Bowhead seeks a Technical Writer/Editor to join our team on a part-time basis supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. The Technical Writer/Editor will work directly with the client analyzing complex and unique technical support assignments. The candidate will also support procurements and project financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to R&D program development, in-service support, and occasional procurements of supplies and materials.
• Develop life cycle cost analyses for the Air Burst Munitions (ABM) 30mm project.
• Understand program management concepts supporting the optimization of cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Provide technical analysis of documentation in support of various events and milestone reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree desired, preferably in business/technical curriculum.
• A minimum of three years’ work experience in project/program support analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations in meeting established goals, requirements, and objectives.
• Experience related to Gun Weapon Systems and/or Navy programs.
• Experience developing and testing solutions to solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, inspection, and maintenance, and assisting engineers in inspecting products, conducting tests, and collecting data.
• Experience analyzing information, systems specifications, data gathering and analytical techniques, and systems evaluation methodology.
• Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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