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Job Title: Sr. Associate, Technical Writing (Editor)

Job Code: 30805

Job Location: Greenville, TX (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1^st Shift 9/80

Job Description:

The Senior Associate, Technical Writer / Editor will be responsible for gathering, composing, and editing technical information to prepare flight manuals, maintenance manuals, and other technical documentation for our warfighters. The Technical Publication Writing / Editing team is a group of professionals committed to providing quality and timely publication deliverables for commercial and government projects in a dynamic environment.

Essential Functions:

• Understand engineering principles, reading schematics and/or wiring diagrams.
• Review illustrated parts catalogs/maintenance manuals/flight operation/mission systems/Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) documents for commercial and/or Air Force, Army, or Navy programs.
• Ensure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices, as well as relevant DoD and FAA regulations and guidelines.
• Work closely with the management team and other stakeholders to stay updated on project budgets, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• May manage project budgets with general supervision.
• Proficiency in using Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office.
• Strong working knowledge of ATA100, ATA iSpec 2200, MIL-PRF-38807C, MIL-STD-2361C and MIL-STD-37874. S1000D.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively.
• Familiarity with data marking, formatting, and handling of documentation.
• Ability to multi-task and set priorities.
• Proficient with MS Office products, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Clearly and succinctly communicate orally and in written form.
• Effective organizational skills, Detail oriented self-starter.
• End User experience in the Military/DoD industry.
• Proficiency with FrameMaker.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD Clearance.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with two (2) years of technical writing and editing experience.
• Graduate Degree with zero (0) to two (2) years of technical writing and editing experience.
• In Lieu of a degree, a minimum of six (6) years of technical writing and editing experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

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