Associate Technical Editor

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory fosters pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is built on core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. We promote a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

About the role

As a Technical Editor at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, you will plan and execute strategies to maintain NNPP manuals, ensuring they clearly and effectively inform, guide, direct, and train personnel for the operation and maintenance of nuclear technology for the Nuclear Navy.

• Authors content to support electronic functionality using markup language.
• Prepares instructions for hard-copy production and maintenance, and accurately distributes both formats to end users across the NNPP enterprise.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts to convey technical direction and explanations of technology in a manner that permits independent operation and maintenance by Navy personnel and shipyards.
• Diagnoses and resolves problems with deployed technical manuals, including their transmission and final form factor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in English, Technical Writing, or Communications.
• Experience with XML, SGML, and HTML.
• Strong editorial skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to analyze content for clarity and organize information logically.
• Affinity for computer applications, especially document composition and management.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit
• Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Pay

Pay Range: $57,500.00 - $88,000.00 annually. Salary is based on candidate experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP). All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP maintains a drug-free workplace and workforce; candidates must pass a drug test in compliance with company policy and 10 CFR 707.