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Technical Writer III (Finance)

This position supports the Acquisition Readiness (AR) Performance Assessment (PA) Information Technology Support Services (ITSS) contract out at NSWC Corona. The NSWC Corona Division organizes its efforts into specialized technical capability areas, which include Warfare Systems Performance Assessment and Acquisition and Readiness Assessment. Corona Division provides a disciplined process for measuring and managing material readiness using custom tools, databases, data lakes, data warehouses, and business intelligence interfaces to provide authoritative metrics, trends, and drivers.

Additionally, Corona Division provides quantitative performance assessment using custom analysis tools to process and visualize data for the US Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard combat systems, including sensors, track management, and weapon interface, fleet interoperability, and weapon systems, providing analysis products to sponsor decision makers.

The Technical Writer III develops, writes, and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment. The writer receives assignments from the supervisor, observes production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedures and details.

This writer interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods, and reviews manufacturer's and trade catalogs, drawings, and other data relative to the operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.

The Technical Writer III studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedures, and production sequences and details. They organize material and complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, and review published materials to recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.

This worker may perform the following tasks: maintain records and files of work and revisions, select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material; assist in laying out material for publication, arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of material, write speeches, articles, and public or employee relations releases, and edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or plant personnel. This incumbent may specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.

This position requires a SECRET clearance. Interim clearances are acceptable.

There may be travel required. While work is mostly performed at the Saalex facility in Corona and at the NSWC Corona facility, you may need to perform work at other NSWC facilities in Greece, Spain, Germany, Norway, Australia, and other areas; and in the field around the world (aboard ship, test ranges, shipyards/ports, open ocean, and military bases).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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