Specialized IETM Technical Writer Level 3

Indotronix is seeking an :

Onsite Job: Specialized IETM Technical Writer Level 3
Work Location: Elkridge Maryland
Work Schedule: 9x80 A
Active DoD Secret Clearance is required

Responsibilities:

Writes, rewrites, develops technical manual content such as Operating Procedures, Maintenance procedures, Troubleshooting procedures, Preventive Maintenance, to communicate clearly and effectively technical information and instructions to the military end-user.

• Oversee development of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts.
• Conduct quality review of materials.

• Author and publish materials in electronic (basic and interactive), structured (HTML, XML).

• Collaborate with task leads, writers, engineers, and instructors, to develop and deliver technical manuals to varying levels of details.

• Research and compile information from program documents, engineering sources, et al. to develop manual outlines and adhere to military specifications and standards of technical writing.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

Successful candidates will have excellent communications and interpersonal skills, be proactive, possess excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, and be self-motivated.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline or related field
  
  • Or Military operations and maintenance experience with radar, communications, electro-optics, networks and information technology-based sensors/systems
  • Or proven mechanical aptitude demonstrated by job experience required for grasping the maintenance part of the technical manuals
• Ability to comprehend military specifications (experience with MIL-STD-40051 a plus)

• Proficiency with MS Office Products
• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat
• Experience tagging XML documents
• Minimum of 2 years' technical writing experience with structured authoring applications, such as Arbortext, and/or IADS viewer or other XML authoring software tools
• Experience using Confluence/JIRA
• Proven ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
• Excellent attention to detail and good organizational skills

• Possess and maintain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance

• Self-starter and engaged team member

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years' technical writing experience with structured authoring applications, such as Arbortext, and/or IADS viewer, or other XML authoring software tools

• Expert knowledge of standards - XML, HTML
• Possess and maintain DoD Secret clearance
• Self-starter and engaged team member