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Sr Specialist, Technical Writer

Greenville, Texas

Job ID 30661
Postuler Maintenant

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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Specialist, Technical Writing

Job Code: 30661

Job Location: Greenville, TX (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80

Job Description:

The Technical Writing Specialist will be a part of the Technical Publications team of professionals committed to providing quality and timely publication deliverables for commercial and government projects in a dynamic environment. Team members are responsible for gathering, composing, and editing technical information to prepare flight manuals, maintenance manuals, and other technical documentation for our warfighters.

Essential Functions:

  • Author a wide variety of Maintenance, Flight, Part, and Operator manuals under US DoD and commercial specifications (MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-40051/MIL-STD2361, ATA 100/iSpec2200, S1000D). Author flight checklists for pilots and operators.
  • Develop content from Engineering assembly, installation, and component drawings and data.
  • Author in structured/unstructured FrameMaker environments for Air Force, Army, or Navy programs.
  • Author publications using S1000D tools for digital display.
  • Help perform peer reviews of technical publication content.
  • Work with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to distill information for complex software driven hardware and avionics, and then distill information into concise, well-written step-by-step procedures, narrative explanations, and other technical publication content.
  • Technical publication authoring experience within structured authoring environments (Structured FrameMaker/Arbor text/S1000D & XML authoring tools) and unstructured authoring environments (Unstructured FrameMaker, Microsoft Word, etc.).
  • Consider cost, quality, and schedule factors and use that information to develop and author publications that adhere to cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
  • Work well with colleagues, internal customers, and external customers.
  • Strong computer skills with solid understanding of MS Office Suite and applications.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret with SCI Clearance.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with six (6) years of experience authoring technical publications for DoD or Aerospace programs and/or platforms.
  • Graduate degree with four (4) years of experience authoring technical publications for DoD or Aerospace programs and/or platforms.
  • In Lieu of a degree, a minimum of eight (8) years of experience authoring technical publications for DoD or Aerospace programs and/or platforms.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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