Technical Writer
VTG Defense
- Yorktown, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
What will you do?
- Technical editing of Technical Repair Standards in accordance with MIL-DTL-24784/7 which includes but is not limited to; proofreading, collaborating on analyzing edits, implementing redlines (authoring), and troubleshooting format as required.
- Perform reviews and technical editing of Technical Repair Standards to align all source documents into the same format.
- Draft Engineering Change Proposals based on approved Engineering Investigation Request.
- Support analysis and tracking of engineering inputs and metrics to support technical requirements and program reviews including:
o Program resource support plans
o Integrated Master Schedules
o Program Briefings and Technical papers
- Provide continuous improvement of processes by analyzing/revising data and standard operating procedures.
- Provide editing using the following but not limited to, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, or AutoCAD.
- Perform administrative reviews of Standard Operating Procedures and revise based on feedback reports.
- Proficiency in the following Microsoft Office software: Excel (Pivot Tables, Gantt Charts, Formulas), Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Proficiency in Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Pro, Adobe Illustrator, or AutoCAD. * Minimum three years technical writing experience.
- Ability to obtain valid U.S. government secret clearance.
- For remote position, must be within reasonable travel distance to an NMCI enabled facility for periodic hardwiring of NMCI assets.
- Prior US Navy Technical Writing experience
- Current active US Government Secret security clearance is preferred
- Previous experience with US Navy combat systems