FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:

Create technical documentation from research and review of engineering, mechanical and electrical drawings, supplier data, and other source documents for incorporation into an NATOPS Flight Manuals, NATIP, or Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) as required. Day to day tasks include XML coding and managing processes for publication standardization, work folder integrity, quality assurance reviews, change records, validation, and publishing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Translate technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and nontechnical
• Research and verify technical information for
• Control document and file management across multiple
• Manage multiple assignments while ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to documentation standards, and timely delivery of all
• Effectively collaborate with Subject Matter Experts, team members, and engineers
• Collaborate effectively and respectfully with
• Fully understand client

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 3 years working in technical writing
• Aviation background (Aircrewman, mechanical, aerospace, electrical/avionics, COMNAV, etc.) and/or hands-on experience in the aviation
• NATOPS and NATIP experience
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and technical
• Experience with S1000D, MIL-STD-3001, and/or MIL-SPEC
• Previous use and/or knowledge of Simplified English and SGML/XML.
• Previous use and/or knowledge of Adobe FrameMaker, Notepad , other XML authoring software, Quicksilver, and Arbortext Editor.
• Expert knowledge of all MS Office
• Familiarity with US Navy style guides and MIL-STD desired.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline. May consider relevant experience in lieu of formal degree.

Competencies:

• Self-Motivated
• Technical capacity
• Detail oriented
• Critical thinking

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

Full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as work requirements demand. This position may be eligible for a compressed work schedule.

Travel:

Occasional travel may be required for this position.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

This position requires an active Secret clearance, at a minimum, or the ability to obtain one.