Technical Writer (Technical Editor and Writer 3) - 22166

Requisition Number: 22166 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $66,576.00 - $95,000.00 

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Mid HI

 

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Who We Are

HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a talented and passionate Technical Writer to join our team Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB). In this role, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, user-friendly technical documentation that supports the Department of Defense (DoD) Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation activities for one or more projects. You will work closely with engineers, project officers, and other stakeholders to gather information, understand complex technical concepts, and translate them into clear and concise assessment documentation. The technology assessments involve the study and review of a technology/concept and the delivery of impartial assessment services to support time-sensitive programmatic decisions. Each assessment is customized to the unique requirements of the respective clients and span a wide array of domains and systems.

What You Will Do

• Work independently, and as part of a team, in an environment that completes systems testing and evaluation against test specifications, requirements, and operational needs.
• Write and edit a wide range of technical documents, that include planning documents, observation documents, user manuals, technical reports, release notes, and technological assessments.
• Gather data from various sources and collaborate with a team of engineers, project managers, government personnel, and technical editors.
• Analyze complex technical information, covering a wide variety of topics (e.g. RF, cellular, cyber, and networking technologies) and translate that information into clear and concise language that is easily understood by a wide audience. Work closely with engineers and production managers to ensure that reports accurately reflect the executed test plan and data.
• Produce documents in accordance with organizational standards and style guides, and suggest improvements to those standards, as required.
• Review and revise content written by others for accuracy and quality, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
• Gather customer feedback on work products to improve effectiveness.
• Staying abreast of the latest best practices in technical writing.
• Manage and maintain a production library of electronic documents across multiple systems – both classified and unclassified.
• Ensure reports are consistently published and submitted per project schedule.

What We Are Looking For

• 6 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 4 years of relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 10 years relevant experience with High School Diploma/equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in the English language.
• Proficiency with desktop publishing software such as Adobe products and Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to manage time and effort across multiple simultaneous projects.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Active Sec