Technical Writer Charleston SC Cambridge International Systems Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment integrity and perseverance. At Cambridge youll work alongside top talent worldwide tackling some of todays most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking a Technical Writer to support operations in Charleston SC. This is a full-time CONUS position.
What Youll Do As a Technical Writer you will play a critical role creating editing and maintaining high-quality documentation that supports the installation operation maintenance and understanding of our products services and processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences including engineers technicians and end users that serve the Cambridge corporate office. You will:
Writes and updates material for reports manuals briefs proposals instruction books catalogs and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures and installation operation and maintenance.
Acquires assignments from supervisor.
Studies production developmental and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.
Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals reports and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
Reviews manufacturers and trade catalogs drawings and other data relative to operation maintenance and service.
Studies blueprints flowcharts sketches drawings parts lists specifications mock ups and product samples to integrate and delineate technology operating procedure and production sequence and detail.
Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order clarity conciseness style and terminology.
Reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope format content and methods of reproduction and binding.
May maintain records and files of work and revisions.
May select photographs drawings sketches diagrams and charts to illustrate material.
May assist in laying out material for publication.
May arrange for typing duplication and distribution of material.
What Youll Bring Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree in English Journalism or Technical Writing and 3 years of experience creating editing and reviewing technical documentation procedures and guidelines for C4ISR or similar systems or equipment.
Technical Expertise:
Must be proficient in using different technologies such as computers and other tools and systems pertinent to the position.
Three (3) years of experience creating editing and reviewing technical documentation procedures and guidelines for C4ISR or similar systems or equipment.
Certifications:
Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies
Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site
Must be able to work in an office environment sitting at a desk looking at a computer for most of the workday.
Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting walking standing etc.
May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
Background & Security
Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
Benefits & Perks We believe in investing in our teamboth professionally and personally:
Medical dental vision life accident and critical illness insurance
401(k) immediate vesting and match
Paid time off and company holidays
Generous tuition & training support
Relocation assistance
Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
Employee referral program
Access to Tickets at Work EAP wellness initiatives and more
Join Us If youre driven by mission technology and teamworkwe want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role Referrals are welcomeboth employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus. Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security. About Cambridge International Systems At Cambridge innovation grows through diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all. Learn more at .
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