Technical Writer MilitaryAerospace
Technical Writer MilitaryAerospace
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USD 47000 - 67000
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GGS Information Services a globally recognized technical publications and engineering services company serving leading manufacturers in transportation aerospace construction and agricultural equipment has an immediate need for qualified candidates to fill Technical Writer positions at client site in Philadelphia PA
This individual must be proficient in various computer software tools be highly efficient and must be willing to work in an environment that is fastpaced with set delivery schedules. This person will either generate publication data for incorporation technical documentation by researching engineering data that may come in the form of engineering prints Service Bulletins or Changes in Design; or develop Automotive/Heavy equipment troubleshooting operator and maintenance manuals for technical publications utilizing customersupplied source material.
Primary Duties & Functions:
- Authors technical documentation from source material gathered from engineering resources and/or develops military aircraft/heavy equipment troubleshooting operator and maintenance manuals.
- Interfaces with engineers technical writers product specialists and technicians.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and detailed engineering specifications is required.
- Must be proficient with a personal computer and various software including desktop publishing spreadsheet word processing illustration and database programs.
- Strict adherence to using Quality Assurance Plans and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Job Specifications
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- Requires High School diploma in addition to vocational career or related technical studies in technical writing or other engineering discipline along with 3 to 5 years Technical Writing experience preferably in the US military technical manual process.
- Military helicopter experience/background is desirable.
- Experience with Army military standards writing (MIL STDs) is highly preferable.
- Must be proficient in desktop publishing software including Arbortext FrameMaker and/or InDesign. Familiarity with PowerLogJ is desirable. Experience with XML. SGML preferred.
- Extremely well organized and must be extremely detailed oriented.
- High visibility positionmust have expert communication and computer skills and the ability to effectively work with internal and external customers.
- Can multitask and be flexible to work when peak volume periods are encountered.
- Must be able to work to established program schedules provide reports and coordinate with global suppliers on an asneeded basis.
- Must be able to read and understand hydraulic electrical and mechanical systems and components including testing and troubleshooting.
- Knowledgeable of electrical system principles and circuit component operation/function a plus.
- Must be willing to travel occasionally for onsite customer offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical dental and vision benefits as well as 401(k) plan with company match and tuition reimbursement.
GGS Information Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The objective of the Company is to recruit hire train and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability military service marital status or sexual orientation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
