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Sr Engineering Documentation Specialist

KBR Careers · Lanham, MD · 1 mo ago
Administrative$103k–$168k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside engineers to create technical design, operations, maintenance, & drawing documents for existing and future systems
  • Create new and update any legacy documents already developed
  • Use engineering documentation, operator and maintenance manuals, logistics data, and direction from engineers to create, write, revise, standardize, edit, review, and finalize documents
  • Research, develop, and/or update content for printed manuals, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), I-types, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) documents, illustrations, and parts breakdown manuals
  • Gather and research technical information, including engineering and development information, for use in documentation activities, prepare draft material for internal review by subject matter experts and final review by customer
  • Lead, Coach and Mentor Junior Technical Writing Staff

Requirements

  • Must exhibit flexibility of work hours to adjust to surge situations based on critical mission requirements
  • Travel may be required to support projects; this may involve airline travel
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder and be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • 8 + years of engineering related technical writing experience
  • In lieu of formal education, equivalent related experience is accepted.
  • Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.
  • Ability to read & edit engineering drawings, blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Proven ability to prepare draft material for internal review by subject matter experts and final review by customer
  • Must be flexible and have the ability to adapt to new information and programs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Previous experience researching, reviewing and understanding technical information as well as developing procedural information for technical documentation
  • Previous experience with video training and capturing images with a camera, photo manipulation
  • Working knowledge and experience with space, engineering support, or IT related projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft office suite, Visio & Adobe Acrobat Pro

Skills

  • CAD products, including but not limited to AutoCad & SolidWorks
  • Experience working with NASA technical documents related to technical manual development, delivery, and integrated logistics support

Pay

Basic Compensation: $102,700 - $168,000

The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Benefits

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.

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