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Technical Writer supporting federal government clients in drafting and revising technical and scientific documentation. Collaborating on communication plans and delivering various technical publications for senior leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and revise scientific/technical documentation in simple languages to be understood by a wide range of stakeholders
- Produces documentation training materials, white papers, user manuals, reports, process diagrams and workflows, presentations, strategic plans, guidance, communications plans, studies, briefings, and meeting minutes/notes. Prepares such materials in a variety of forms (documents, PowerPoints, web pages, etc.)
- Reviews and edits project critical documents and artifacts for spelling, grammar, context, flow, and clarity; Precision in execution is required
- Manage writing multiple projects with various deadlines
- Support in analyzing, developing, and editing presentations, manuals, data diagrams, and complex reports
- Collaborate with program office staff to research and publish reports
- Supports the workflow process to ensure the successful completion of each revision cycle and distribution of technical publications
- Complies with established quality processes to ensure accuracy, ease of use, and timely delivery of each revision cycle content
- Writes technical publications content as directed
- Conducts reviews and analyzes technical documents to gain a thorough understanding of how complex systems operate and how they are to be integrated into technical manuals to provide the end user with the level of text and graphics
- Consults with internal/ external customers and engineering to create/revise technical manuals to support the department/corporate operating priorities
- Provide input to management on new processes or technology for integration into the technical publications business model
- Assist in developing solutions for overcoming the technology/technical issues introduced by outside suppliers for incorporation into existing manuals.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with a major in English, Communications, Journalism or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years prior experience in technical writing/communications strategy and implementation
- At least 8 years of experience writing for federal government acquisitions and program management-related organizations or equivalent organizations.
- Must have experience writing and editing complex technical material drafted by others using established practices, standards, and guidance including the application of technical communications.
- Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented style.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft and Google suite.
- Must possess an active DoD Secret clearance..
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry-leading provider with 3% employer matching contributions.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
- Training Benefits
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