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Technical Writer IBelong Connect Grow with KBR!
Program Summary
KBRs Aviation & Ground Systems Directorate provides Systems Engineering & Integration support to the Armys Aviation and Ground soldiers with project based and fulltime personnel support services. KBR sets the standard with a wide range of services including Government Engineering Logistics Business and International focuses while ensuring customer satisfaction and providing excellence in contract deliverables.
Job Summary
Looking for a role where your contributions are valued and your potential is unleashed Join us at KBR as a Technical writer where youll lead be responsible forresearching developing and/or updating content for printed manuals Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) Itypes and documents supporting technical procedures using software such as Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Acrobat Pro Arbortext and/or Frame Maker to complete program requirements. Youll also perform inter office support duties including shipping and receiving and facility access. Were seeking a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment where excellence is the standard. If youre ready to take on new challenges and be part of something extraordinary apply now and lets build a brighter future together!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepares technical documentation written to Military Specification such as MILSTD40051 and MILSTD38784 coordinate layout and organization of documentation.
- Reads engineering drawings blueprints wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Coordinates graphic development to prepare technical publication graphics and illustrated parts breakdown/exploded view diagrams for uploading into the NPA graphics storage area.
- Gathers and researches technical information including engineering and development information for use in documentation activities.
- Interacts with Subject Matter Experts Instructional Designers and Programmers as part of a courseware production team.
- Review edit and proofread materials written by others provides suggested revision.
- Exercises safe mature discretionary handling of GFE materials sensitive materials (documents and equipment) and any GFI for training.
- Prepares various types of technical documentation for ground combat systems which provide technical guidance for the operation evaluation maintenance and repair parts support
Basic Qualifications:
- Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Security Clearance.
- Bachelors Degree in an applicable field or 8 years of equivalent experience and excellent written communication skills
- Experience with editing Extensible Markup Language (XML) and/or Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) is a must.
- Ability to read engineering drawings blueprints wiring diagrams and schematics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with U.S. Army developed Interactive Authoring and Display System (IADS) a plus.
- Ability to review edit and proofread materials written by others give guidance and provides suggested revision.
- Experience coordinating graphics development to prepare technical publication graphics and illustrated parts breakdown/exploded view diagrams for uploading into the NPA graphics storage area.
- Ability to gather and research technical information including engineering and development information for use in documentation activities.
- Ability to exercise safe mature discretionary handling of GFE materials sensitive materials (documents and equipment) and any GFI for training.
- Experience in preparation of varied types of technical documentation for ground combat systems which provide technical guidance for the operation evaluation maintenance and repair parts support.
- Ability to research develop and/or update content for printed manuals Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) Itypes and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) documents illustrations and parts breakdown manuals using software such as Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Acrobat Pro Arbortext Editor and/or common XML Editor.
- Experience with interacting with Subject Matter Experts Instructional Designers and Programmers as part of a courseware production team.
- Experience preparing technical documentation written to Military Specification such as MILSTD40051 and MILSTD38784 and coordinating layout and organization of documentation.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
