Technical Writer

About the role

This position supports various training efforts at the FORGE onboard Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii. The role involves developing and updating technical documentation for equipment operation, floor procedures, safety, operations components, and systems within an Additive Manufacturing Facility. The ideal candidate will have experience creating and editing technical documentation in accordance with Department of War (Army/Navy) directives and local style guides.

Responsibilities

• Revise, redline, and publish system administration manuals, reference manuals, installation guides, training manuals, test procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain configuration management processes for version control of technical manuals, publications, and drawings.
• Prepare engineering-related documents, including proofreading/editing, data collection, research and analysis, database management, and compiling/organizing data for process initiation and development.
• Develop and update training curriculum related to equipment operation, safety procedures, and related systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, testers, and other technical staff to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
• Maintain knowledge of military specifications for document creation in an In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) environment.
• Review and interpret Technical Manual Contract Requirements (TMCR) documentation.
• Create and edit system-related documents, including:
  • Operational and Maintenance Manual (O&M)
  • System Operational Verification Test (SOVT)
  • Installation Control Document (ICD)
  • Installation Design Plan (IDP)
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Establish Standard Operating Procedures for compliance with OSHA Standard 1926.501, ANSI/ASSE Z359, and other industry best practices for working within an Additive Manufacturing production facility.
• Perform inspection, equipment installation, and emergency response operations on various equipment, structures, and facility areas.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree from an accredited university and/or commensurate certifications/experience.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain or reestablish this level of clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• 6 years of specific experience updating and maintaining technical manuals and MIL-SPEC documents.

Pay

$40.00 to $45.00 hourly.