Softworld, a Kelly Company is hiring: Technical Writer/Editor in ...
Softworld, a Kelly Company - Lexington, MA, United States, 02173
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Technical Writer/Editor
Location: Lexington, MA, 02420, Hybrid
Important Notes:
This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance or ability to get an interim clearance is required to be eligible for the position.
Group: Tactical Satellite Communications (06-64)
The Advanced Satcom Systems and Operations Group is involved in a synergistic combination of research, proof-of-concept test beds, and system engineering/application efforts focused on enhancing the capacity, robustness to interference, and flexibility of future generations of communications satellites, as well as beyond line-of-sight radio communications systems.
Job Description:
A senior technical writer is required to maintain and update existing documentation for various program systems, including but not limited to:
- Design descriptions, technical reference and interface control documentation, user guides, and training documents.
- Interact with technical staff and create documentation for new programs, including user guides, hardware/software design, and technical reference and interface control documentation.
- Create and edit an online web-based training program, including complying training materials and video editing, which will include creating voice overlay to training videos created for training classes.
Must Have:
- Familiarity with R&D/STEM content
- Framemaker
- Software Documentation
- Adobe software (Acrobat, InDesign) MS Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Technical Documentation
Nice to Have:
- Bachelor's Degree, SVN, GITHUB, Jira
- Confluence
- Satellite communications or communication systems and technology preferred
Remote Work:
This position requires the individual to be predominantly onsite for the first 6 months and then transition to a hybrid setup where remote work will be allowable. Candidates should expect to be onsite 1-2 days/week.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Writing/Editing and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing and Research Services
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