Technical Editor and Writer
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista, AZ, USA |
| Salary | $58000 – $87000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- 3 Years with Bachelors; 1 Year with Masters OR an additional 10 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Must be able to attain a Secret clearance
- Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards
- General application of concepts, and principles
- Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks
Responsibilities
- Write, rewrite and/or edit technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications
- Plan, coordinate, and maintain an integrated Technical Manual (TM) schedule and status through the PoP for all Technical Order (TO) activities
- Track and report variances to planned schedule dates
- Track and report performance metrics
- Coordinate the execution of various technical manual reviews
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous IETM authoring and development experience
- Familiar with unmanned aircraft & ground segment systems are highly desirable
- Experience using AGILE & JIRA best practices
- General understanding of S1000D, SGML or XML authoring software, common source database, and technical publications development processes